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Walter and Fannie Wang Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Jose, California · EIN 263315955

Walter and Fannie Wang Foundation is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,590 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $800 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $34,062 the year before.

54% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$38,28412$802,876
2023$34,06211$979,638
2024$29,59013$884,975

How to apply

Walter and Fannie Wang 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 Walter and Fannie Wang Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California12$29,490
New York1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Los Angeles, CA
Donation$20,000
Diocese of San Jose
San Jose, CA
Donation$2,000
Leland Bridge Group of Leland High School
San Jose, CA
Donation$2,000
Bret Hearte Educational Association
San Jose, CA
Donation$1,500
San Jose Chinese Catholic Mission
Santa Clara, CA
Donation$1,200
Leland Parent Club
San Jose, CA
Donation$1,000
Leland High School Booster Club
San Jose, CA
Donation$800
Leland High School
San Jose, CA
Donation$600
Santa Clara Schools Foundation (Macdonald Football)
Santa Clara, CA
Donation$100
Harvest Park Music Boosters
Pleasanton, CA
Donation$100
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
Donation$100
Argonaut High School
Jackson, CA
Donation$100
The Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, CA
Donation$90

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter and Fannie Wang Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Walter and Fannie Wang Foundation give?

$29,590 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $800.

Who runs Walter and Fannie Wang Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Walter C Wang (President) and Fung Wing Wang (Vice President).

What does Walter and Fannie Wang Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and faith communities.

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