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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-2737376

Laygend Foundation

A private foundation in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $18.7 million 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $18,740,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $113,167,408

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,500,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $128,639,003

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,500,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $171,274,551

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $248,419,683

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Harvard Brigham and Women HospitalBoston, MA

    General

    $11,240,000
  2. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    General

    $5,000,000
  3. Regents of University of CaliforniaLa Jolla, CA

    General

    $2,500,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,000,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts1 grant $11,240,000
  2. Missouri1 grant $5,000,000
  3. California1 grant $2,500,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Jeng-Guang LayPRESIDENT & CEO Hours 3Pay $0
  • Nan JiangSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Mintsen ChenTREASURER Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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