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Goji Foundation

Accepts applications San Jose, California · EIN 920511392

Goji Foundation is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,591 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,836 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $30,371 the year before.

50% of its 2024 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$30,3716$554,618
2024$24,5916$1.0 million

How to apply

ContactKenneth Lee
7031 Via Valverde, San Jose, CA 95135
Phone or email(408) 480-5457
What to submitThey should submit a fund requesting letter which includes a description of the organization and the intended purposes of the fund.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Goji Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California. It also paid $9,341 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$10,000
Oregon1$5,000
Kentucky1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shin Shin Educational Foundation
Santa Clara, CA
Charitable contribution$5,000
Table Tennis Club
San Jose, CA
Charitable contribution$5,000
Village Enterprises
Portland, OR
Village enterprises$5,000
After School Association of TaiwanCharitable contribution$4,671
Yangming Home for the DisabledCharitable contribution$4,670
Disabled American Veterans
Erlanger, KY
Charitable contribution$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Goji Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Goji Foundation give?

$24,591 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,836.

Who runs Goji Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kenneth Lee (Ceo) and Rebecca Lin (Secretary, CFO).

What does Goji Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, international and disability.

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