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Fountainer Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only San Jose, California · EIN 454008366

Fountainer Foundation Inc is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,120 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $18,120 and the largest $18,120. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $14,784 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$15,1432$1.0 million
2023$14,7841$2.1 million
2024$18,1201$2.6 million

How to apply

Fountainer 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fountainer Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$18,120

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Church in San Jose
San Jose, CA
For spreading gospel$18,120

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fountainer Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Fountainer Foundation Inc give?

$18,120 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $18,120.

Who runs Fountainer Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Shaun Lin (President) and Helena Mei (Ceo).

What does Fountainer Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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