Fayeth Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Fayeth Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pomona, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $263,250 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $107,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$263,250
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$107,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $225,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $177,000 | 5 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $225,000 | 5 | $4.1 million |
| 2025 | $263,250 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
Fayeth Foundation Inc 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.
What Fayeth Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $208,250 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $55,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Buddhist Fellowship | To spread the buddhist teachings and provide a wide range of spiritual and social services to local communities. | $107,000 |
| Harvard-Yenching Institute | To support visiting fellows who are pursuing graduate degrees at universities in asia and who are coming to hyi for advanced training and research | $55,000 |
| Loma Linda University | To give students the opportunity to study without financial worry, prepare the next generation of healthcare providers and make the next life-changing discovery-forever altering the healing journey for future patients | $50,000 |
| Fo Guang Shan International Transla | To support the team of translators and editors, provide quality production and design to publications, print and ship the translations to whoever wants one, as well as find and serve seekers, students, soldiers, prisoners, and all people who wish to learn from the buddha's teachings | $35,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai | To support cancer research in efforts to reduce health disparities and increase access to care for all patients, building a stronger and healthier community | $16,250 |
Officers and trustees
- Hongfei He
- Damei Feng
Questions people ask
Does Fayeth Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fayeth Foundation Inc give?
$263,250 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Fayeth Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Hongfei He (Ceo) and Damei Feng (Cfo & Secretary).
What does Fayeth Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and health.