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East-West Eclectic Society

Preselected recipients only Arcadia, California · EIN 237048921

East-West Eclectic Society is a private foundation in Arcadia, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,796 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $1,282. 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 up from $2,075 the year before.

82% 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$00$22,598
2024$2,0757$42,428
2025$6,79617$71,972

How to apply

East-West Eclectic Society 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 East-West Eclectic Society funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California13$5,076
New York1$900
South Dakota1$500
Arkansas1$220
Pennsylvania1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hua Zang Buddhist Institute
Rosemead, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$1,282
Doctors Without Boarders
New York, NY
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$900
Arcadia Unified School District - Elementary School
Arcadia, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$823
Merengo Elementary School
South Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$686
World Buddhism Association Headquarters
Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$580
NTN University
Richmond, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$580
St Joseph Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$500
Chinese American Education Association
South Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$300
Holy Miracles Temple
Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$250
Heiffer International
Little Rock, AR
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$220
Hong Fa Temple
Downey, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$200
National Resource Defense Council
Santa Monica, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$100
The Huntington for Electrical Cars
San Marino, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$100
Chinese Outreach
Mechanicsburg, PA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$100
Arcadia Police Officer's Association
Arcadia, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$100
Department of Justice
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$50
Earth Justice
San Francisco, CA
Unrestricted donation enable the recipients to carry out its programs.$25

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does East-West Eclectic Society accept grant applications?

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

How much does East-West Eclectic Society give?

$6,796 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs East-West Eclectic Society?

Its 2025 filing lists Loretta Huang PHD (President), Grace H Ting (Secretary) and Wallace Sheprill Huang (Cfo).

What does East-West Eclectic Society fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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