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King Forest Foundation

Preselected recipients only Santa Clara, California · EIN 455345935

King Forest Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Clara, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,210 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $550 and the largest $1,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $4,040 the year before.

67% 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
2020$9762$6.6 million
2021$122,3392$6.2 million
2022$2,7001$4.2 million
2023$4,0401$4.4 million
2024$2,2103$4.4 million

How to apply

King Forest 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 King Forest Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$2,210

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
FCSN
Fremont, CA
Charitble Contribution$1,400
University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Charitble Contribution$550
McDonalds High School
San Jose, CA
Charitble Contribution$260

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does King Forest Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does King Forest Foundation give?

$2,210 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $550.

Who runs King Forest Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dongyan Wang (Ceo) and Bo Lin (Cfo).

What does King Forest Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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