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Gao and Sons Foundation

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Sugar Land, Texas · EIN 81-1932428 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$91K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$3,130
Total assets$468K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,200 and $10,840.

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.

  • Faith-Based6
  • Human Services1

Where it gives

36% of grants went outside Texas.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Houston Chinese ChurchHouston, TXSupport activities$36,803
Fort Bend Community ChurchMissouri City, TXSupport church activities$22,500
Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades IncHouston, TXSupport church activities$10,840
Fort Bend Care CenterMissouri City, TXSupport activities$8,200
Cru MinistriesOrlando, FLSupport activities$3,900
Kerith Ravine MinistryTorrance, CASupport activities$3,130
Omf InternationalLittleton, COSupport activities$2,000
Liebenzell USASchooleys Mountain, NJSupport activities$1,300
East and West Ministries InternationalPlano, TXSupport activities$1,200
Christar International IncRichardson, TXSupport activities$500
West Houston Chinese ChurchHouston, TXSupport activities$150

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$90,52311
2024$167,5118

Sources

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