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Leong Man Way Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 202738913

Leong Man Way Foundation Inc is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,375 and the largest $5,375. 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 $20,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,5003$415,663
2024$20,0004$465,856
2025$21,5004$473,537

How to apply

Leong Man Way Foundation Inc 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 Leong Man Way Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$21,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
California Bluegrass Association
San Francisco, CA
Support for support and raise awareness about adoption through bluegrass music.$5,375
Chinese Hospital Association Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Compassion fund$5,375
Immigrants Rising
San Francisco, CA
Support to transform the immigrant experience through education and business enterprise. Immigrants rising empowers undocumented young people to achieve educational and career goals through personal, institutional and policy transformation.$5,375
Troop 3 Boy Scouts of America
San Francisco, CA
Provide supplies and financial support to identified scouts for access to outdoor excursion trips$5,375

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leong Man Way Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leong Man Way Foundation Inc give?

$21,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,375.

Who runs Leong Man Way Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Lani Way (President), Carolyn Hee (Secretary) and Andrew Leong (Vice President).

What does Leong Man Way Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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