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Long Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Torrance, California · EIN 330516074

Long Family Foundation is a private foundation in Torrance, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 57 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $510,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $2.5 million the year before.

44% 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
2023$2.5 million50$1.3 million
2024$1.7 million57$1.3 million

How to apply

Long 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 Long Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California32$776,000
New York8$345,500
Colorado6$227,000
Indiana1$200,000
Illinois1$100,000
Kansas1$35,749
Florida2$12,000
Georgia1$10,000
Maryland1$8,000
Wisconsin1$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 57 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Uc Irvine Foundation
Irvine, CA
General support$510,000
Institute of Chinese Studies DBA China Source
Littleton, CO
General support$200,000
Praxis
New York City, NY
General support$200,000
Starfish Project Inc
Goshen, IN
General support$200,000
Avail NYC
New York, NY
General support$100,000
Prograce
Wheaton, IL
General support$100,000
Biola University
La Mirada, CA
General support$70,000
First Fruit Inc
Newport Beach, CA
General support$50,000
Chinareach
Wichita, KS
General support$35,749
Bread of Life Church
Torrance, CA
General support$30,000
Social Good Fund Inc
Richmond, CA
General support$26,500
China Institute in America Incorporated
New York, NY
General support$25,000
The Tiyya Foundation Inc
Santa Ana, CA
General support$25,000
Development Associates International
Colorado Springs, CO
General support$15,000
National Christian Foundation
Alpharetta, GA
General support$10,000
Asian American Futures
Irvine, CA
General support$8,000
Every Mother's Advocate Inc
Pompano Beach, FL
General support$8,000
The Center for Christianity and Public Life
Baltimore, MD
General support$8,000
Unshattered Inc
Hopewell Junction, NY
General support$8,000
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Madison, WI
General support$7,500
Axis
Colorado Springs, CO
General support$5,000
Bare Truth Inc
Gardena, CA
General support$5,000
Japanese Evangelical Missionary Society
Los Angeles, CA
General support$5,000
Solana Beach Presbyterian Church
Solana Beach, CA
General support$5,000
The Serica Initiative
New York, NY
General support$5,000
Throw Away Dogs Project
Huntingdon Valley, PA
General support$5,000
Abide Gathering Inc
New York, NY
General support$4,500
Campus Crusade for Christ
Orlando, FL
General support$4,000
Solana Beach Schools Foundation
Solana Beach, CA
General support$4,000
The Navigators
Colorado Springs, CO
General support$4,000
Asia Leadership Development Network (Aldn)
Elk Grove, CA
General support$3,000
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
General support$3,000
Only Hope Prison Ministries
Simi Valley, CA
General support$3,000
Catalyst San Gabriel Valley
Alhambra, CA
General support$2,500
Ideos Institute
Westlake Village, CA
General support$2,500
Stella Foundation
Solana Beach, CA
General support$2,500
The Gathering
San Mateo, CA
General support$2,500
South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
General support$2,200
Future Doctors for South Sudan
Santa Barbara, CA
General support$2,000
Hope Church NYC
New York, NY
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Long Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Long Family Foundation give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 57 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Long Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Vivian Mei Long (Executive Director), Caitlin Sandoval (Secretary/Treasurer), John Long (Chairman) and Marilyn Long (President) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Long Family Foundation fund?

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

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