KIPLO Corporation
Preselected recipients only
KIPLO Corporation is a private foundation in Ashton, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,708 in 66 grants; the typical grant was $150 and the largest $3,958. 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$13,708
- Number of grants66
- Typical grant$150
- Largest grant$3,958
- Assets$0
Giving in 2025 was down from $19,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,750 | 125 | $16,812 |
| 2024 | $19,500 | 130 | $14,964 |
| 2025 | $13,708 | 66 | $0 |
How to apply
KIPLO Corporation 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 KIPLO Corporation funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in South Carolina. It also paid $9,750 in 65 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | $3,958 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Darkness to Light 57-1095108 | Protect children from sexual abuse | $3,958 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 1 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 1 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 1 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 1 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Basic 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 1 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Basic 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 1 | $150 |
| Individual | Basic 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Basic 4 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 1 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 2 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Finished SS3 | $150 |
| Individual | Jss 3 | $150 |
| Individual | Sss 1 | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Nienchen Mao
- Yangming Martin Lo
- Obadina Adewale Olusegun
- Ya-Fen Jasmine Chen
- Hui-Ju Paulina Lin
Questions people ask
Does KIPLO Corporation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does KIPLO Corporation give?
$13,708 in tax year 2025, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $150.
Who runs KIPLO Corporation?
Its 2025 filing lists Nienchen Mao (President/CEO, Chairman of the Board), Yangming Martin Lo (Vice President, Director of BOD), Obadina Adewale Olusegun (Director of BOD) and Ya-Fen Jasmine Chen (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does KIPLO Corporation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.