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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-4526192

Tran Family Foundation

A private foundation in Palo Alto, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $29,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Feb 28, 2026), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $29,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $113,734

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $114,290

  • Tax year 2023

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $116,902

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,992

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $122,413

  • Tax year 2021

    $52,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $108,359

  • Tax year 2020

    $53,100

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $104,206

  • Tax year 2019

    $52,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $106,680

  • Tax year 2018

    $6,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $164,226

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. SF Univ Foundation - ScholarshipSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $25,000
  2. Sos Community ServicesYpsilanti, MI

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  3. Second Harvest of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  4. Peninsula Open Space TrustPalo Alto, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  5. SF State Endowed ScholarshipSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment1 grant $1,00033% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,00033% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $28,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ching-Ing ChangCEO Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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