Grandlake Global Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Grandlake Global Foundation is a private foundation in Palo Alto, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $5,000. 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$6,500
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$3,250
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$38,732
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2,816 |
| 2024 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,329 |
| 2025 | $6,500 | 2 | $38,732 |
How to apply
Grandlake Global 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.
What Grandlake Global Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $6,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Harker School | Harker has the similar goal as present foundation. Donate to promote the same principle | $5,000 |
| Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation | PYSF has the similar goal as present foundation. Donation is to support the similar purpose | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Xiaohu Chen
- Xiaofeng Liang
- Danye Qiu
Questions people ask
Does Grandlake Global Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Grandlake Global Foundation give?
$6,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.
Who runs Grandlake Global Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Xiaohu Chen (Ceo), Xiaofeng Liang (director) and Danye Qiu (director).
What does Grandlake Global Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.