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Henian Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fremont, California · EIN 261486368

Henian Foundation is a private foundation in Fremont, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $48,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,790 and the largest $15,820. 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 $40,580 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,3504$1.1 million
2024$40,5804$1.4 million
2025$48,0004$1.7 million

How to apply

Henian 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 Henian Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in California. It also paid $47,400 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$600

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dengshiqiao Extracurricular Educatn CtrCharitable purpose$15,820
Youma Child Support and Development CtrCharitable purpose$15,800
Guoluping Aixin Volunteer NetworkCharitable purpose$15,780
The Church in Fremont
Fremont, CA
Charitable purpose$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Henian Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Henian Foundation give?

$48,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,790.

Who runs Henian Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Boming Zeng (Director) and Jili Wang (Director).

What does Henian Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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