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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-2450212

Sincere Efforts Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Bronx, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $56,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Apr 30, 2026), 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 2025

    $56,700

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $10,343
  • Tax year 2024

    $750

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,553
  • Tax year 2023

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,277
  • Tax year 2022

    $60

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,342

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. NY PhilharmonicNew York, NY

    Donations

    $25,000
  2. Lawrence UniversityAppleton, WI

    Donations

    $11,000
  3. Wave HillBronx, NY

    Donations

    $7,500
  4. The Metropolitan OperaNew York, NY

    Donations

    $7,500
  5. Barnard CollegeNew York, NY

    Donations

    $5,000
  6. Mulan ClubNew York, NY

    Donations

    $700

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $7,50038% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $7,50038% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $45,700
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $11,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Lan HuangCEO Hours 3Pay $0
  • Yue JiaCFO, SECRETARY Hours 3Pay $0
  • Ke HuangDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Hong Ye PHDDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Yue JiaDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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