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Wong Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 450911875

Wong Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $128,773 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $401,365 the year before.

26% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$127,52429$452,768
2024$401,36525$304,507
2025$128,77320$398,066

How to apply

Wong 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wong Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Texas. It also paid $3,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$82,839
Wisconsin1$10,800
Florida1$9,600
California2$7,500
New York1$5,000
North Carolina2$3,000
Georgia1$3,000
Pennsylvania1$3,000
Illinois1$1,034

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fort Bend Care Center
Missouri City, TX
Supporting activities$60,000
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Madison, WI
Contribution for fellowship$10,800
Cru
Orlando, FL
Contribution for fellowship$9,600
New Heart Music Ministries
Houston, TX
Supporting activities$7,000
Individual
CA
Supporting student tuition$5,000
K-Pact International
Plano, TX
Supporting activities$5,000
Chinese Christian Herald Crusades
Flushing, NY
Supporting activities$5,000
Overseas Helping Hands
Sugar Land, TX
Supporting activities$5,000
The DM Stearns Missionary Fund
North Wales, PA
Supporting activities$3,000
China Graduate School of TheologySupporting activities$3,000
Operation Mobilization USA
Tyrone, GA
Supporting activities$3,000
Habibi International
Diamond Bar, CA
Supporting activities$2,500
Houston Community College -West Loop
Houston, TX
Supporting student tuition$2,239
Charleston Southern University
North Charleston, NC
Supporting activities$2,000
Secondmile
Missouri City, TX
Supporting activities$1,600
Loyola University
Chicago, IL
Support student tuition$1,034
Mission to North America
Charlotte, NC
Supporting activities$1,000
Child Advocates of Fort Bend
Rosenberg, TX
Supporting activities$1,000
Jacob William Edward Foundation
Fresno, TX
Supporting activities$600
Fort Bend Forward Inc
Sugar Land, TX
Supporting activities$400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wong Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wong Family Foundation give?

$128,773 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Wong Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mei Wong (Director), Daniel Wong (Director), Rev Brian Lam (Director) and Cindy Lo (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Wong Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and education.

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