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Joshua Mission

Preselected recipients only Cupertino, California · EIN 201632478

Joshua Mission is a private foundation in Cupertino, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $211,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. 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 $170,500 the year before.

54% 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$139,50018$3.2 million
2024$170,50016$3.1 million
2025$211,00019$2.9 million

How to apply

Joshua Mission 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 Joshua Mission funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California15$163,000
Wisconsin1$27,000
Georgia1$10,000
Ohio1$10,000
Minnesota1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
SJ Christian Alliance Church
San Jose, CA
Missionary & ministry support$30,000
Individual
WI
Ministry support$27,000
Christian Leadership Institute
Sunnyvale, CA
Seminary support$20,000
Individual
CA
Ministry support$14,000
Mission Stream
Meadow Vista, CA
Ministry support$12,000
Individual
CA
$11,000
Individual
CA
Seminary support$10,000
China Soul for Christ Foundation
Rohnert Park, CA
Ministry support$10,000
Africa Inland Mission
Peachtree City, GA
Ministry support$10,000
Individual
CA
Seminary support$10,000
Minorities for Christ International
Ripon, CA
Ministry support$10,000
The Christian and Missionary Allian
Reynoldsburg, OH
Ministry support$10,000
Tianlu Ministries
Saratoga, CA
Ministry support$10,000
Village Gospel Mission
Stanford, CA
Ministry support$10,000
Army of Christ
Sunnyvale, CA
Ministry support$7,000
Chinese Campus Evangelical Ministry
Cupertino, CA
Ministry support$5,000
Individual
CA
Ministry support$2,000
Standing Stone Ministry
San Clemente, CA
Ministry support$2,000
Far East Broadcasting Chinese Minis
Albert Lea, MN
Ministry support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joshua Mission accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joshua Mission give?

$211,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Joshua Mission?

Its 2025 filing lists Mike Chang (Ceo), Julie Chang (Secretary) and Stephen Chang (Cfo).

What does Joshua Mission fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.

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