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DJFM Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Jose, California · EIN 204795750

DJFM Foundation is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,450 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,725 and the largest $7,200. 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 $10,954 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,7001$660,987
2024$10,9543$668,278
2025$7,4502$735,878

How to apply

DJFM 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 DJFM Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$7,450

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Forerunner Christian Church
Fremont, CA
To walk in authority and full partnership with the Spirit to love God and transform lives and communities in preparation for Jesus return.$7,200
Discovery Charter School
San Jose, CA
To create lifelong learners prepared to meet future challenges by educating the whole child. They achieve this through rigorous academic standards, project-based learning, a focus on STEAM, and an individualized environment that actively partners teachers, students, parents, and the local community.$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DJFM Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does DJFM Foundation give?

$7,450 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,725.

Who runs DJFM Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jane Z Young (Secretary), Ming Jin (President & CEO) and Daniel Jin (Director).

What does DJFM Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and environment and conservation.

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