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Zhong Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mountain View, California · EIN 933829849

Zhong Foundation is a private foundation in Mountain View, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $298,300 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $60,000 and the largest $200,000. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$1.1 million
2024$298,3003$4.8 million

How to apply

Zhong 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 Zhong Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$298,300

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
General; support$200,000
Philips Brooks School
Menlo Park, CA
Annual fund$60,000
Trinity School
Menlo Park, CA
Spring benefit; annual fund$38,300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Zhong Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Zhong Foundation give?

$298,300 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $60,000.

Who runs Zhong Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Charles Zhong (President).

What does Zhong Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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