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Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Saratoga, California · EIN 475632475

Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation is a private foundation in Saratoga, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,050 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $8,000 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,2506$186,621
2024$8,0007$229,367
2025$7,0506$282,398

How to apply

Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$5,050
Illinois1$1,000
Maryland1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Children with Special Ne
Fremont, CA
to help individuals with special needs and their families find love, hope, respect, and support through integrated community involvement.$2,000
Peach Foundation USA
Foster City, CA
To provide opportunities for the impoverished but motivated children in rural china to acquire a basic education, an educatio nthat will immensely better their lives and their families.$1,050
The SOAR Foundation
Fremont, CA
To provide opportunities for the impoverished but motivated children in rural china to attend schools$1,000
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
To improve the lives of people with cancer and their families$1,000
Individual
IL
$1,000
Lowell high school PTSA
San Francisco, CA
To positively impact the lives of all children and families by representing our members and empowering and supporting them with skills in advocacy, leadership and communication.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation give?

$7,050 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Cheng (President), Dora Park (Treasurer) and Lingru Wang (Secretary).

What does Chen Mei and Te Fen Chang Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, youth programs and education.

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