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Li and Wang Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Millbrae, California · EIN 872718742

Li and Wang Family Foundation is a private foundation in Millbrae, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,931 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $348 and the largest $2,500. 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 down from $6,081 the year before.

43% 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$2951$998,485
2024$6,0819$1.1 million
2025$4,9317$1.2 million

How to apply

Li and Wang 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Li and Wang Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$2,500
California6$2,431

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Tepper School Annual Fund$2,500
Peninsula Humane Society
Burlingame, CA
fund animal welfare programs including medical care spay neuter services and rehabilitation for thousands of sick injured or orphaned domestic and wild animals in San Mateo County$1,000
California Academy of Sciences
San Francisco, CA
Provides food medical treatments and habitat maintenance for the Steinhart Aquarium and Osher Rainforest residents Funds global initiatives Supports youth leadership programs$379
San Diego Zoo
San Diego, CA
Wildlife Care Global Conservation Scientific Research and Education$348
CuriOdyssey
San Mateo, CA
Supporting the daily needs and medical care for rescued animals Providing free or subsidized science education to kids$295
Larkin Street Youth Services
San Francisco, CA
support a continuum of care model that helps young people ages 12-24 transition from street life to permanent self-sufficiency$250
Bay Area Discovery Museum
Sausalito, CA
ignite creative thinking in all children provides free or reduced admission for low-income families and schools$159

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Li and Wang Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Li and Wang Family Foundation give?

$4,931 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $348.

Who runs Li and Wang Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Yi Li (President) and Chungchi Wang (Treasurer Secretary).

What does Li and Wang Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and health.

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