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G12 Financial Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rancho Mission Viejo, California · EIN 260373812

G12 Financial Foundation is a private foundation in Rancho Mission Viejo, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 up from $30,000 the year before.

60% 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$36,5009$0
2024$30,0003$0
2025$32,0007$674,321

How to apply

G12 Financial 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 G12 Financial Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$32,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Peacemakers International
Walnut, CA
Religious$10,000
4 Way River of Life Christian Churc
West Covina, CA
Religous$10,000
Acts
Santa Clara, CA
Religious$4,000
Double Portion Ministries
Santa Clara, CA
Religious$3,000
Individual
CA
Religious$2,000
Individual
CA
Religion$2,000
Hadassah
Beverly Hills, CA
Religious$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does G12 Financial Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does G12 Financial Foundation give?

$32,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs G12 Financial Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Johnny Lin (President) and Mindy Gong (Treasurer).

What does G12 Financial Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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