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Hearss Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only North Potomac, Maryland · EIN 934394356

Hearss Foundation Inc is a private foundation in North Potomac, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $929 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $139 and the largest $208. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$113,936
2024$00$0
2025$9296$326,362

How to apply

Hearss Foundation Inc 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 Hearss Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in Maryland. It also paid $829 in 5 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Senso-ji TempleSupport charitable and religious activities$208
Chance for ChildrenSupport poor students in Japan$204
Liaoning Charity FederationSupport elder care project$139
IndividualSupport poor students project$139
Liaoning Aizhiguang FoundationSupport restore eyesight project$139
Dufief Elementary School
Gaithersburg, MD
Support education field trip project$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hearss Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hearss Foundation Inc give?

$929 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $139.

Who runs Hearss Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Lian Jin (Ceo), FuSheng Jin (Cmo) and Hong Yang (Director).

What does Hearss Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international and education.

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