Bill & Cecily Sun Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bill & Cecily Sun Foundation is a private foundation in Federal Way, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $93,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $46,500 and the largest $88,000. 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$93,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$46,500
- Largest grant$88,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $80,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 | $65,000 | 3 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 3 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $93,000 | 2 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
Bill & Cecily Sun 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 Bill & Cecily Sun Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $88,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tsinghua Education Foundation (NA | Education support of school of life | $88,000 |
| Surgeon Volunteers | Medical assistance | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William N Sun
- Cecily R Sun
- Wendy Lou
Questions people ask
Does Bill & Cecily Sun Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bill & Cecily Sun Foundation give?
$93,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $46,500.
Who runs Bill & Cecily Sun Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William N Sun (Vice Preside), Cecily R Sun (President) and Wendy Lou (Secretary).
What does Bill & Cecily Sun Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.