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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-3089622

Dr Rene & Daisy Lim Foundation

A private foundation in Del Mar, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $13,400 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
Rene A Lim MD
14740 Caminito Porta Delgada
Del Mar, CA 92014
(818) 577-3155
Form and materials
NA
Deadlines
NA
Restrictions
NA

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $13,400

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $773,342

  • Tax year 2024

    $41,446

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $773,822

  • Tax year 2023

    $36,300

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $664,094

  • Tax year 2022

    $49,642

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $650,765

  • Tax year 2021

    $125,364

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $547,782

  • Tax year 2020

    $46,603

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $601,269

  • Tax year 2019

    $12,762

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $620,240

  • Tax year 2018

    $32,583

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $598,391

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Education

    $5,000
  2. University of San AgustinIloilo City, Philippines

    Education

    $1,500
  3. USA Highschool Class of 74 IncMakati City, Philippines

    Education

    $1,200
  4. Individual

    Education

    $1,000
  5. Individual

    Education

    $1,000
  6. Individual

    Donation

    $1,000
  7. US Tmaa FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI

    Medical

    $1,000
  8. Los Angeles MissionLos Angeles, CA

    Donation

    $500
  9. Individual

    Donation

    $500
  10. The Salvation ArmyCity of Industry, CA

    Donation

    $500
  11. Individual

    Donating for hearing aid

    $100
  12. Individual

    Donation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $1,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Rene A Lim MDPresident Hours 12Pay $0
  • Daisy G LimSecretary Hours 12Pay $0

The return

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