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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-4409239

Fulu Foundation

A private foundation in Lake Bluff, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $14,030 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Dr Shau-Zou Lu
195 Grafton Court
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 295-2539
Form and materials
No particular form required
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Only educational religious or charitable purpose

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $14,030

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $284,642

  • Tax year 2024

    $16,172

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $271,972

  • Tax year 2023

    $38,754

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $268,774

  • Tax year 2022

    $27,839

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $196,126

  • Tax year 2021

    $42,852

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $201,561

  • Tax year 2020

    $8,867

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $192,214

  • Tax year 2019

    $6,999

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $165,497

  • Tax year 2018

    $17,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $143,286

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. LFLB Community ChurchLake Bluff, IL

    Charitable purpose

    $5,608
  2. Individual

    For charitable purposes

    $5,000
  3. Lake Forest Lake Bluff Rotary ClubLake Forest, IL

    For charitable purposes

    $2,216
  4. Individual

    Charitable purpose

    $1,000
  5. Lowell High SchoolLowell, IN

    Charitable purpose

    $61
  6. Individual

    For charitable purpose

    $35
  7. National Audubon Society IncNew York, NY

    Charitable purpose

    $35
  8. The Carter CenterAtlanta, GA

    For charitable purpose

    $25
  9. Individual

    Charitable purpose

    $25
  10. Individual

    Charitable purpose

    $25

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,21699% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $251% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois2 grants $7,824
  2. Indiana1 grant $61
  3. New York1 grant $35
  4. Georgia1 grant $25

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Mou-Ying Fu LuPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Shau-Zou LuTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Eva Lu BonnDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Linda LuDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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