Hoa & Liu Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hoa & Liu Family Foundation is a private foundation in Saratoga, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $14,917 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $9,110. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$14,917
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$9,110
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees88%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,472 the year before.
88% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,472 | 7 | $867,928 |
| 2024 | $14,917 | 8 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Hoa & Liu Family 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 Hoa & Liu Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 1 | $9,110 |
| Hawaii | 4 | $3,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $307 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tzu Chi Buddhist Compassion Re Hual | To relieve the suffering of those in need and create a better world for all. Putting compassion into action is at the heart of Tzu Chi's mission | $9,110 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los | Seeking to put Gods love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | To nourish our ?ohana today while we work to end hunger tomorrow. | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | To serve thousands in need across our communities with meals, housing assistance, clothes, supplies, substance abuse treatment services, youth programs, and holiday gifts. The Kahului Corp Community Center offers character-building programs, Christian education, community recreation programs, daycare, music & arts programs, women's ministries, and worship services. | $1,000 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | For dedicated to promoting the human-animal bond and the humane treatment of all animals. We work towards creating a truly humane society based on compassion and shared responsibility. We envision a community in which every companion animal has a home a community in which people highly regard and care for their own animals and all animals on Oahu. | $500 |
| Maui Humane Society | To protect and save the lives of Mauis animals, accepting all in need, educating the community, and inspiring respect and compassion towards all animals. | $500 |
| Austin Pets Alive | To promote and provide the resources, education, and programs needed to eliminate the killing of companion animals | $157 |
| Austin Animal Services | To provide public service and a safety net for lost and homeless animals in the community by providing necessary food, water, shelter and standard municipal veterinary care for animals in need. | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Pai-Ling Liu
- Yung-Sheng Hoa
- Evelyn Hoa
- Carolyn Hoa
Questions people ask
Does Hoa & Liu Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hoa & Liu Family Foundation give?
$14,917 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Hoa & Liu Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Pai-Ling Liu (President & CEO), Yung-Sheng Hoa (Cfo), Evelyn Hoa (Secretary) and Carolyn Hoa (Director).
What does Hoa & Liu Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, housing and homelessness and food and hunger.