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Bing Guo Foundation

Preselected recipients only Ypsilanti, Michigan · EIN 873613428

Bing Guo Foundation is a private foundation in Ypsilanti, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,825 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,575 and the largest $4,000. 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 $11,147 the year before.

50% 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$11,0003$436,337
2023$11,1477$623,483
2024$7,8254$1.1 million

How to apply

Bing Guo 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 Bing Guo Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan3$6,675
Arizona1$1,150

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Chinese School of Greater Detroit
Troy, MI
Educational$4,000
Michigan New Century Chinese School (MNCCS)
Northville, MI
Educational$2,000
Phoenix Elementary School Dist 1
Phoenix, AZ
Educational$1,150
ISKCON Detroit
Detroit, MI
Charitable$675

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bing Guo Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bing Guo Foundation give?

$7,825 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,575.

Who runs Bing Guo Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Bing Guo (Ceo).

What does Bing Guo Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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