Shan's Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Gatos, California · EIN 46-1551414 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$20K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$379K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
42% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | Donation | $9,000 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Asian Cine-Vision Inc | New York, NY | Donation | $3,000 |
| California Fraternal Order of Police Foundation | Sacramento, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| California Police Youth Charity | Rocklin, CA | Donation | $500 |
| Firefighters Charitable Foundation Inc | Farmingdale, NY | Donation | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,700 | 7 |
| 2023 | $21,700 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543499349100459
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1551414
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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