Wong Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wong Family Foundation is a private foundation in Palm City, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $385,232 in 42 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $187,250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$385,232
- Number of grants42
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$187,250
- Assets$13.0 million
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2025 was up from $368,350 the year before.
21% of its 2025 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 | $225,000 | 33 | $7.9 million |
| 2024 | $368,350 | 36 | $10.7 million |
| 2025 | $385,232 | 42 | $13.0 million |
How to apply
Wong 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.
What Wong Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2 | $188,250 |
| Florida | 18 | $92,250 |
| New York | 9 | $42,732 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $30,000 |
| Missouri | 7 | $18,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | General operating support | $187,250 |
| Hun School of Princeton | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival | General operating support | $26,732 |
| Council on Aging | General operating support | $15,000 |
| House of Hope | General operating support | $13,750 |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin County | General operating support | $10,000 |
| United Way of Martin County | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Ocean Research (Orca) | General operating support | $8,900 |
| Impact 100 Martin | General operating support | $6,100 |
| Heart of the Hamptons | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Safe Space | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Arts Council of Martin County | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Microfinancing Partners in Africa | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Operation Food Search | General operating support | $5,000 |
| We Care Solar | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Lyric Theatre | General operating support | $3,500 |
| Treasure Coast Rowing Club | General operating support | $3,500 |
| Bardin-Hiskala Duo | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Busch Wildlife Sanctuary | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Children's Hope International | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Coalition for Women's Cancer | General operating support | $2,000 |
| East Hampton Preservation | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Eye Thrive | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Family Promise | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Humble Design Detroit | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Little Bit Foundation | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Lucia Angels | General operating support | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children Hospital | General operating support | $2,000 |
| The Turtle Hospital | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Worldwide Fistula Fund | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Advocates for Rights of Challenged (Arc) | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Bowery Residence Committee | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Breakthrought T1D | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Dignity Period | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Hibiscus Children's Center | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Immigrant & Refugee Women's Program | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Lagrange Public Library | General operating support | $1,000 |
| L'arche Long Island | General operating support | $1,000 |
| North Sea Maritime Center | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Project Lift | General operating support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Yung Wong
- Nancy Wong
- Christine Wong Lent
- Michael Wong
Questions people ask
Does Wong Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wong Family Foundation give?
$385,232 in tax year 2025, across 42 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Wong Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Yung Wong (President), Nancy Wong (Vice President/Treasurer), Christine Wong Lent (Vice President/Secretary) and Michael Wong (Vice President/Director of).
What does Wong Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.