Tech for Humanity
Preselected recipients only
Tech for Humanity is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,400 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $14,700 and the largest $28,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$29,400
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$14,700
- Largest grant$28,000
- Assets$723,021
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $26,400 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | 2 | $480,125 |
| 2024 | $26,400 | 2 | $537,747 |
| 2025 | $29,400 | 2 | $723,021 |
How to apply
Tech for Humanity 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 Tech for Humanity funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $28,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,400 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AlphaX Beta Education Foundation | Support education programs for K-12 students in technology awareness | $28,000 |
| Individual | Support of projects on promoting K-12 students innovation | $1,400 |
Officers and trustees
- Ming Luo
- Ying Feng Pang
Questions people ask
Does Tech for Humanity accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tech for Humanity give?
$29,400 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $14,700.
Who runs Tech for Humanity?
Its 2025 filing lists Ming Luo (Chairman) and Ying Feng Pang (Secretary).
What does Tech for Humanity fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.