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Shoucheng Zhang Foundation

Preselected recipients only Stanford, California · EIN 472268821

Shoucheng Zhang Foundation is a private foundation in Stanford, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $178,154 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $75,000. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$20,0001$1.9 million
2023$00$2.3 million
2024$178,1545$3.4 million

How to apply

Shoucheng Zhang 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Shoucheng Zhang Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California. It also paid $13,154 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$90,000
New York1$75,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Asian American Scholar Forum
New York, NY
Charitable donation$75,000
Stanford Fund
Stanford, CA
Charitable donation$60,000
Berkeley Science Student Club
Berkeley, CA
Charitable donation$20,000
IndividualCharitable donation$13,154
Hysta
Santa Clara, CA
Charitable donation$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shoucheng Zhang Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Shoucheng Zhang Foundation give?

$178,154 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Shoucheng Zhang Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Barbara Zhang (Ceo & Cfo) and Stephanie Zhang (Secretary).

What does Shoucheng Zhang Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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