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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 61-1577710

Won Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Birmingham, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $40,000 paid in grants.

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
Contribution Committee
720 Riverchase Parkway West
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 862-9688
Form and materials
Copy of irc section 501(c)(3) exemption letter
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $800,945
  • Tax year 2024

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $836,803
  • Tax year 2023

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $882,730
  • Tax year 2022

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $921,755
  • Tax year 2021

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $810,315
  • Tax year 2020

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $756,431
  • Tax year 2019

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $675,082
  • Tax year 2018

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $560,084

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Funding

    $20,000
  2. Birmingham Chinese Christian ChurchBirmingham, AL

    Funding

    $10,000
  3. Stream of Praise Music MinistriesTustin, CA

    Funding

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $30,000
  2. Alabama1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Yue Lan ChenPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gin Shen ChenSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gin Hsing ChenTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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