The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang Foundation is a private foundation in Fremont, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,250 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $2,500. 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$5,250
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$2,250
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $118,000 the year before.
67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $16,000 | 3 | $709,673 |
| 2023 | $118,000 | 5 | $798,787 |
| 2024 | $5,250 | 3 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang 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 The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,250 |
| Washington | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fessenden School | Donation | $2,500 |
| The Soar Foundation | Donation | $2,250 |
| Overlake School | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Hong Zhang
- Liya Liang
Questions people ask
Does The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang Foundation give?
$5,250 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.
Who runs The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Hong Zhang (President) and Liya Liang (Secretary).
What does The Hong Zhang & Liya Liang Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.