The TF & JY Shao Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The TF & JY Shao Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $65,548 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $17,744 and the largest $28,500. 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$65,548
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$17,744
- Largest grant$28,500
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $50,065 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,065 | 4 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $65,548 | 4 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
The TF & JY Shao 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 The TF & JY Shao Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in Texas. It also paid $28,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $37,048 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tongji University | Scholarship assistance for 45 students | $28,500 |
| Strawn ISD Education Foundation | Academic achievement incentive programs | $25,000 |
| Strawn ISD Education Foundation | After school tutoring and IXL programs | $10,488 |
| Strawn ISD Education Foundation | Summer Library program and Battle of the Books | $1,560 |
Officers and trustees
- Tzu Fann Shao
- Wei Ann Bay
- Wei Ming Shao
- Wei Li Shao
Questions people ask
Does The TF & JY Shao Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The TF & JY Shao Foundation give?
$65,548 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $17,744.
Who runs The TF & JY Shao Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Tzu Fann Shao (President), Wei Ann Bay (Trustee), Wei Ming Shao (Trustee) and Wei Li Shao (Trustee).
What does The TF & JY Shao Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.