TSOI DUG Foundation
Preselected recipients only
TSOI DUG Foundation is a private foundation in Walnut Creek, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,354 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $2,600. 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$5,354
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$200
- Largest grant$2,600
- Assets$498,462
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $27,300 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,300 | 13 | $334,171 |
| 2024 | $5,354 | 9 | $498,462 |
How to apply
TSOI DUG 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 TSOI DUG Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York. It also paid $418 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $2,800 |
| California | 4 | $1,886 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $200 |
| Virginia | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | education | $2,600 |
| Individual | Support | $1,536 |
| Universtity of Alberta | Education | $418 |
| UNICEF | Global Initiatives | $200 |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation | Spiritual development | $200 |
| USA for Unhcr | Support | $200 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Support | $100 |
| Individual | Assistance | $50 |
| Shin Shin Educational Foundation | Support | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Dennis Fong
Questions people ask
Does TSOI DUG Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does TSOI DUG Foundation give?
$5,354 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $200.
Who runs TSOI DUG Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dennis Fong (President).
What does TSOI DUG Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.