USA Sports Foundation
Preselected recipients only
USA Sports Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,850 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $25,000. 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$26,850
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$181,845
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $23,320 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,200 | 2 | $215,985 |
| 2024 | $23,320 | 3 | $179,140 |
| 2025 | $26,850 | 4 | $181,845 |
How to apply
USA Sports 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $26,850 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Community Center | Community service | $25,000 |
| Taiwanese Association of America | Community service | $1,000 |
| Sheriffs' Association of Texas | Community service | $500 |
| Taiwanese Heritage Society of Houston | Community service | $350 |
Officers and trustees
- Louis Lien
- Jessica Su-Hui Lien
- Hong Phang
- Gary Hsieh
Questions people ask
Does USA Sports Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does USA Sports Foundation give?
$26,850 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs USA Sports Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Louis Lien (Director), Jessica Su-Hui Lien (Director), Hong Phang (Director) and Gary Hsieh (Director).