Ping Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ping Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $204,167 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $15,162 and the largest $36,750. 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$204,167
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$15,162
- Largest grant$36,750
- Assets$116,831
- New grantees92%
Giving in 2025 was up from $5,000 the year before.
92% of its 2025 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 | $303,100 | 11 | $307,938 |
| 2024 | $5,000 | 1 | $316,068 |
| 2025 | $204,167 | 12 | $116,831 |
How to apply
Ping Family 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.
What Ping Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5 | $60,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $51,000 |
| New York | 1 | $36,750 |
| Kansas | 1 | $20,600 |
| Florida | 1 | $20,492 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $10,325 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tunnels to Towers | Unrestricted | $36,750 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Unrestricted | $26,000 |
| St Jude | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Wounded Warriors | Unrestricted | $20,600 |
| Shriners Hospitals | Unrestricted | $20,492 |
| Kerr county texas flood relief fund | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Unrestricted | $10,325 |
| Family Gateway Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Preserve our Hill Country Environment Foundation | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Stewpot | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Melanie Ping
- Trevor Kollinger
- Matthew Kollinger
- Don Ping
Questions people ask
Does Ping Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ping Family Foundation Inc give?
$204,167 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $15,162.
Who runs Ping Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Melanie Ping (Director), Trevor Kollinger (Director), Matthew Kollinger (Director) and Don Ping (Director).
What does Ping Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.