The Kathy Shih Memorial Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFremont, California · EIN 27-1669285 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$153K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$2,643
Total assets$497K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $150,000.
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
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brain Chemistry Labs | Jackson, WY | To support research into brain illnesses | $150,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | San Leandro, CA | To provide mealsfor homebound seniors | $2,643 |
| Glide Memorial Church | San Francisco, CA | To provide mealsand care for thepoor and homeless | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $153,143 | 3 |
| 2023 | $66,300 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503149349102935
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1669285
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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