He Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
He Family Foundation is a private foundation in Memphis, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $299,300 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $32,250 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$299,300
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$32,250
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$11.7 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $121,500 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $121,500 | 4 | $7.9 million |
| 2024 | $299,300 | 6 | $11.7 million |
How to apply
He 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 He Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee. It also paid $150,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 4 | $111,800 |
| Illinois | 1 | $37,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoto University | Operational Support | $150,000 |
| Greater Memphis United Chinese Association | Operational Support | $72,300 |
| University of Chicago | Operational Support | $37,500 |
| Presbyterian Day School | Operational Support | $27,000 |
| St Mary's Episcopal School | Operational Support | $9,500 |
| Vietnamese American Community | Operational Support | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Hao He
- Lingling Gong
- Daji Ni
Questions people ask
Does He Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does He Family Foundation give?
$299,300 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $32,250.
Who runs He Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Hao He (President), Lingling Gong (Secretary) and Daji Ni (Director).
What does He Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.