Lin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lin Foundation is a private foundation in Anaheim, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$10,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2,500 the year before.
100% 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 | $2,500 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 1 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Lin 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 Lin Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Calerie Life Sciences Foundation | Unrestriced donation | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Yisheng Lin
- Yuqin Duan
Questions people ask
Does Lin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lin Foundation give?
$10,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Lin Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Yisheng Lin (Trustee) and Yuqin Duan (Trustee).
What does Lin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research.