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Tao-Ding Foundation

Preselected recipients only Palo Alto, California · EIN 882497962

Tao-Ding Foundation is a private foundation in Palo Alto, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $2,242 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $1,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Tao-Ding 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$1,850
Virginia1$300
District of Columbia2$75
Illinois1$17

Grants paid in 2023

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Paly Interdisciplinary Experience
Palo Alto, CA
Donations$1,500
Virgina Tech Foundation
Blacksburg, VA
Donations$300
University of California Berkeley Foundation
Berkeley, CA
Donations$250
Rolcc
Santa Clara, CA
Donations$100
Paralyzed Veterane of America
Washington, DC
Donations$50
Paralyzed Veterane of America
Washington, DC
Donations$25
Alzheiner's Association
Chicago, IL
Donations$17

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tao-Ding Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Tao-Ding Foundation give?

$2,242 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Tao-Ding Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Zhimei Ding (Ceo), Fengfeng Tao (Secretary) and Gege Tao (Cfo).

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