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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-4200743

Eternal Hope Foundation

A private foundation in Saratoga, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $17,240 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

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

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

    $17,240

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $200,493
  • Tax year 2024

    $17,973

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $286,780
  • Tax year 2023

    $15,100

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $489,560

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. ASPCANew York, NY

    to save animals from dogfighting, puppy mills, hoarding and other cruelty situations.

    $5,000
  2. Eclat FoundationPlano, TX

    to provide opportunities, life-enhancing experiences, and financial aid to students in need.

    $5,000
  3. Humane Society Silicon ValleyMilpitas, CA

    to save lives, keep families together, and create a better future for pets and their people.

    $5,000
  4. Sino American Heritage FoundationLos Altos, CA

    Educate future generations of Chinese American about traditional Chinese history and culture, and to unite them under the same values.

    $2,000
  5. SF Bay Lion ClubSouth San Francisco, CA

    To provide new opportunities to help meet the growing challenges facing humanity.

    $240

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals2 grants $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $7,240
  2. New York1 grant $5,000
  3. Texas1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Abraham ChenCEO Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shirley ChenCFO Hours 2Pay $0
  • Susan ChenSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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