Fongsong Life Foundation
Historical FunderWoodside, California · EIN 81-4632887 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,500 and $15,060.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | I-FONG LIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 315 WOODSIDE DRIVE, WOODSIDE CA 94062 |
| Phone | 6502081332 |
| Form and materials | A FUND REQUESTING LETTER SHOULD BE SUBMITTED, WHICHINCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THEINTENDED PURPOSES OF THE FUND. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Charitable contribution | $75,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Charitable contribution | $75,000 |
| Shinshin Education Foundation | Fremont, CA | Education charity | $15,060 |
| Soar Foundation | Union City, CA | Education charity | $14,550 |
| Peach Foundation | Foster City, CA | Charitable contribution | $9,000 |
| Hanlin Education Foundation of Amer | Fremont, CA | Charitable contribution | $6,000 |
| Bridge Road International Foundatio | Fremont, CA | Charitable contribution | $4,500 |
| Youth 4 Good Foundation | Fremont, CA | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Civic Leadership Academy | San Jose, CA | Charitable contribution | $800 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($10,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $211,910 | 10 |
| 2024 | $115,400 | 7 |
| 2023 | $67,600 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621339349100107
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4632887
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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