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The Sun-Ying Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pebble Beach, California · EIN 872982471

The Sun-Ying Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pebble Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $55,000 the year before.

75% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$51,0002$1.2 million
2024$55,0002$1.3 million
2025$55,0004$1.8 million

How to apply

The Sun-Ying 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 The Sun-Ying Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$55,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stevenson School
Pebble Beach, CA
To promote the education of children$45,000
San Francisco University
San Francisco, CA
Center for asia pacific studies$5,000
The Church in Pleasanton
Pleasanton, CA
To assist in accomplishment of religious purposes$2,500
Boys Gorls Club of Monterey
Seaside, CA
Program support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sun-Ying Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Sun-Ying Family Foundation give?

$55,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.

Who runs The Sun-Ying Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Show Ying Heath (Ceo) and Steven Sun (Cfo).

What does The Sun-Ying Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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