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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-4415075

Sky Lantern Foundation

A private foundation in Long Beach, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $60,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,493,671

  • Tax year 2023

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,409,543

  • Tax year 2022

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,142,199

  • Tax year 2021

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,632,600

  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,280,795

  • Tax year 2019

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $915,127

  • Tax year 2018

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $701,214

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Torrance Memorial FoundationTorrance, CA

    In support of activities to improve overall environment of the hospital promoting patient health.

    $50,000
  2. Evangelical Formosan Church General AsssemblyEl Monte, CA

    Financial support for the christian church to plant churches all around the world. The church has evolved into a multi lingual, multi cultural, and multi generational church.

    $5,000
  3. South Coast Botanic GardenPLS VRDS PNSL, CA

    South coast botanic garden is 87 acres developed over a landfill. Financial support for the organization's mission to continue to restore the landfill and connect all to the wonders of nature and create experiences that inspire stewardship and sustainability.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $60,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Wen Chung LinPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul P LinCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jack P LinSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mei Ying LinVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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