Bang-Woel Lu Foundation
Invitation OnlyWeston, Massachusetts · EIN 22-2810634 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$128K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$574K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
41% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James Charitable Daf | St Petersburg, FL | Charitable | $94,693 |
| Pkd Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $19,911 |
| Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence | Boston, MA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts | Lincoln, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mass General Hospital | Boston, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Pine Street Inn | Boston, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Three Squares New England | Dedham, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Zigen Fund | Bayside, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Texas 4000 for Cancer | Austin, TX | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Friends of Weston Library Incorporated | Weston, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of Westons Council on Aging Inc | Weston, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Gbcca | West Newton, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Perkings School for the Blind | Lafayette, CA | Educational | $500 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Tampa, FL | Charitable | $500 |
| Weston News Inc | Weston, MA | Charitable | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $127,604 | 17 |
| 2024 | $38,646 | 22 |
| 2023 | $23,706 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601319349102350
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2810634
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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