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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-3251837

Ardor Foundation

A private foundation in Milpitas, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 40 grants and $30,237 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Jul 31, 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

    $30,237

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $748,391

  • Tax year 2024

    $25,007

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $708,880

  • Tax year 2023

    $20,842

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $655,043

  • Tax year 2022

    $25,456

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $605,229

  • Tax year 2021

    $20,884

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $526,507

  • Tax year 2020

    $30,757

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $517,088

  • Tax year 2019

    $27,267

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $459,817

  • Tax year 2018

    $15,432

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $403,015

Grants paid in 2025

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Second Harvest Food BankSan Jose, CA

    Donation

    $4,800
  2. World VisionTacoma, WA

    Donation

    $4,800
  3. UC Santa Barbara FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    Donation

    $3,500
  4. UC Berkeley FoundationBerkeley, CA

    Donation

    $2,200
  5. UC San Diego FoundationLa Jolla, CA

    Donation

    $2,200
  6. Buddhist Tsu Chi FoundationSan Jose, CA

    Donation

    $1,700
  7. Genesis Media FoundationMiddletown, NY

    Donation

    $1,700
  8. Chinese Christian Herald CrusadesFlushing, NY

    Donation

    $1,447
  9. American Red CrossLos Angeles, CA

    Donation

    $1,000
  10. Media Research CenterHerndon, VA

    Donation

    $1,000
  11. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    Donation

    $500
  12. National Wildlife FederationMerrifield, VA

    Donation

    $450
  13. KqedCity Of Industry, CA

    Donation

    $400
  14. The Nature ConservancyMerrifield, VA

    Donation

    $400
  15. National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DC

    Donation

    $300
  16. Special Olympics Northern CaliforniaSan Jose, CA

    Donation

    $300
  17. Monterey Bay AquariumMonterey, CA

    Donation

    $295
  18. American Cancer SocietySan Francisco, CA

    Donation

    $250
  19. California State Parks FoundationCity Of Industry, CA

    Donation

    $250
  20. Feeding AmericaWashington, DC

    Donation

    $250
  21. Helen Keller INTLAlbert Lea, MN

    Donation

    $250
  22. Shriners ChildrensTopeka, KS

    Donation

    $250
  23. AARP FoundationWashington, DC

    Donation

    $200
  24. Alzheimers Disease ResearchClarksburg, MD

    Donation

    $200
  25. City TeamSan Jose, CA

    Donation

    $200
  26. The Health TrustSan Jose, CA

    Donation

    $200
  27. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Donation

    $200
  28. St Jesophs Indian SchoolChamberlain, SD

    Donation

    $105
  29. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Donation

    $100
  30. Blood Cancer UnitedRye Brook, NY

    Donation

    $100
  31. The Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Donation

    $100
  32. The Salvation Army Golden StateCity Of Industry, CA

    Donation

    $100
  33. The USOWashington, DC

    Donation

    $100
  34. The ALS AssociationBoone, IA

    Donation

    $75
  35. Make-A-Wish Greater Bay AreaWashington, DC

    Donation

    $75
  36. Bay Area Rescue MissionRichmond, CA

    Donation

    $55
  37. Federation for American Immigration ReformWashington, DC

    Donation

    $50
  38. National Audubon SocietyTopeka, KS

    Donation

    $50
  39. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    Donation

    $50
  40. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Donation

    $35

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $7,40066% of the total
  2. Human services4 grants $1,73716% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0009% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $5004% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $4004% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $100<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $50<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California15 grants $17,450
  2. Washington1 grant $4,800
  3. New York2 grants $3,147
  4. District of Columbia8 grants $2,025
  5. Virginia3 grants $900
  6. Arizona2 grants $600
  7. Iowa2 grants $375
  8. Kansas3 grants $335
  9. Maryland2 grants $250
  10. Minnesota1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Hsing YuanPresident & CEO Hours 8Pay $0
  • Janejane HsuCFO Hours 8Pay $0

The return

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