The Sheng Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-5771799

Foundation Overview

Based in Cupertino, CA, The Sheng Foundation has awarded 199 grants totaling $523,383 to organizations in District of Columbia, Texas and 7 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $50 to $52,811, with a median award of $1,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$523,383
Total Assets
$3,280,105
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
17
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Decline
-47% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 35%

6 of 17 recipients (35%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
California

60% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 13 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Jose (34%), Cupertino (18%), San Francisco (7%).

Funding Trajectory
+416%

Strong 416% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects

Dual focus on general purposes (67%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Sheng Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Campus Crusade For Christ $960 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2024
Ccic - Cupertino $8,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2024
Cupertino Language Immersion Program Organization $2,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2024
Filoli Center $1,500 Wooodside, CA, US Donation 2024
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $1,780 Washington, DC, US Donation 2024
National Chung-hsing University $29,792 South District, TAICHUNG CITY, TW Donation 2024
Sacred Heart Community Services $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2024
American Heart Association $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Donation 2024
Ca Academy Of Sciences $1,500 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2024
San Jose Childrens Discovery Museum $295 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2024
Children At Heart Foundation $1,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2024
Cityteam Ministries $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2024
Corporation Of The Fine Arts Museums (De Young Museum) $699 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2024
Happy Hollow Foundation $300 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2024
Make- A- Wish Foundation Of America $3,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Donation 2024
Monterey Bay Aquarium $2,000 Monterey, CA, US Donation 2024
The Tech Interactive $665 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2024
Ccic - Cupertino $6,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2023
Filoli Center $1,250 Wooodside, CA, US Donation 2023
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $1,780 Washington, DC, US Donation 2023
Campus Crusade For Christ $880 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2023
Cupertino Language Immersion Program Organization $2,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2023
Sacred Heart Community Services $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2023
Gospel Operation Internatiional $1,000 La Puente, CA, US Donation 2023
National Chung-hsing University $52,811 South District, TAICHUNG CITY, TW Donation 2023
The Guthy-jackson Research Foundation $2,500 Beverly Hills, CA, US Donation 2023
Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System $10,000 Austin, TX, US Donation 2023
Ccic - Cupertino $6,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2023
Filoli Center $1,250 Wooodside, CA, US Donation 2023
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $1,780 Washington, DC, US Donation 2023
Campus Crusade For Christ $880 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2023
Cupertino Language Immersion Program Organization $2,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2023
Sacred Heart Community Services $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2023
Gospel Operation Internatiional $1,000 La Puente, CA, US Donation 2023
National Chung-hsing University $52,811 South District, TAICHUNG CITY, TW Donation 2023
The Guthy-jackson Research Foundation $2,500 Beverly Hills, CA, US Donation 2023
Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System $10,000 Austin, TX, US Donation 2023
Ambassadors For Christ Inc $1,000 Tucker, GA, US Donation 2022
American Heart Association $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Donation 2022
Campus Crusade For Christ $1,310 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2022
Ccic - Cupertino $10,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2022
Children At Heart Foundation $2,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2022
Chinese International Missions Inc $8,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
City Team $1,251 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Cupertino Language Immersion Program Community Organization $2,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2022
Enlightenment Foundation $5,000 Flushing, NY, US Donation 2022
Friends Of Children With Special Needs $530 Fremont, CA, US Donation 2022
Girl Scouts Of Orange County $144 Ventura, CA, US Donation 2022
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $598 Washington, DC, US Donation 2022
San Jose Childrens Discovery Museum $275 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Third Street Community Center $2,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Village Gospel Mission $2,000 Stanford, CA, US Donation 2022
United Breast Cancer Foundation $1,000 Huntington, NY, US Donation 2022
Make-a-wish Foundation Of America $3,525 Phoenix, AZ, US Donation 2022
Filoli Center $576 Wooodside, CA, US Donation 2022
California State Parks Foundation $1,033 Sacramento, CA, US Donation 2022
San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art $350 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2022
California Academy Of Sciences $1,500 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2022
The Exploratorium $299 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2022
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation $500 Monterey Bay, CA, US Donation 2022
The Tech Interactive $310 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Happy Hollow Corporation $300 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Hope Of The Valley Rescue Mission $1,001 North Hills, CA, US Donation 2022
Asian Youth Center $1,059 San Gabriel, CA, US Donation 2022
Ambassadors For Christ Inc $1,000 Tucker, GA, US Donation 2022
American Heart Association $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Donation 2022
Campus Crusade For Christ $1,310 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2022
Ccic - Cupertino $10,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2022
Children At Heart Foundation $2,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2022
Chinese International Missions Inc $8,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
City Team $1,251 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Cupertino Language Immersion Program Community Organization $2,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2022
Enlightenment Foundation $5,000 Flushing, NY, US Donation 2022
Friends Of Children With Special Needs $530 Fremont, CA, US Donation 2022
Girl Scouts Of Orange County $144 Ventura, CA, US Donation 2022
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $598 Washington, DC, US Donation 2022
San Jose Childrens Discovery Museum $275 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Third Street Community Center $2,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Village Gospel Mission $2,000 Stanford, CA, US Donation 2022
United Breast Cancer Foundation $1,000 Huntington, NY, US Donation 2022
Make-a-wish Foundation Of America $3,525 Phoenix, AZ, US Donation 2022
Filoli Center $576 Wooodside, CA, US Donation 2022
California State Parks Foundation $1,033 Sacramento, CA, US Donation 2022
San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art $350 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2022
California Academy Of Sciences $1,500 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2022
The Exploratorium $299 San Francisco, CA, US Donation 2022
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation $500 Monterey Bay, CA, US Donation 2022
The Tech Interactive $310 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Happy Hollow Corporation $300 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2022
Hope Of The Valley Rescue Mission $1,001 North Hills, CA, US Donation 2022
Asian Youth Center $1,059 San Gabriel, CA, US Donation 2022
Aarp Foundation $300 Washington, DC, US Donation 2021
American Heart Association $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Donation 2021
Campus Crusade For Christ $650 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2021
Ccic - Cupertino $9,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2021
Children At Heart Foundation $1,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2021
City Team $200 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Enlightenment Foundation $5,000 Flushing, NY, US Donation 2021
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $552 Washington, DC, US Donation 2021
Sacred Heart University $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Village Gospel Mission $2,000 Stanford, CA, US Donation 2021
Chinese International Missions Inc $2,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
American Beiyinu Alumnae Foundation $2,000 Walnut, CA, US Donation 2021
Uc Davis Foundation $500 Davis, CA, US Donation 2021
Regents Of The University Of California At Berkeley $250 Berkeley, CA, US Donation 2021
Ambassadors For Christ Inc $511 Tucker, GA, US Donation 2021
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The United States $500 Washington, DC, US Donation 2021
Jh Foundation $100 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2021
San Jose Childrens Discovery Museum $250 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Cupertino Language Immersion Program Community Organization $800 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2021
Catholic Diocese Of Malakal $30,000 Malaka, UPPER NILE, OC In Detail, No. 350 Bags Of Sorghum, The Cereal Used As Staple Food In The Area, Were Purchased In The Town Of Renk And Transported By Boat On A Distance Of About 200 Km. To Melut, Where No. 100 Bags Of Sorghum Were Distributed. No. 250 Bags Of Sorghum, Weighing 90 Kg. Each, Were Transported Via Road To The Idps Camp In Kor Adaar, At A Distance Of About 30 Km. The Cash Receipt For The First 350 Bags Of Sorghum Is Attached Tothis Report. In Detail, Each Bag Cost 44,000 Ssp (south Sudanese Pound), For A Total 15,400,000 Ssp = 25,667 Usd. The Rate Of Exchange Was 1 Usd = 600 Ssp. The Balance Of The Grant From Sheng Foundation Was Joined To Other Funds To Purchase Another 100 Bags Of Sorghum For Flood Affected Populations In The Area Of Aburoch, In Fashoda County Of Upper Nile State. 2021
Third Street Community Center $2,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Friends Of Children With Special Needs $500 Fremont, CA, US Donation 2021
Girl Scouts Of Orange County $300 Ventura, CA, US Donation 2021
University Of Texas At Austin $500 Austin, TX, US Donations 2021
Aarp Foundation $300 Washington, DC, US Donation 2021
American Heart Association $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Donation 2021
Campus Crusade For Christ $650 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2021
Ccic - Cupertino $9,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2021
Children At Heart Foundation $1,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2021
City Team $200 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Enlightenment Foundation $5,000 Flushing, NY, US Donation 2021
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $552 Washington, DC, US Donation 2021
Sacred Heart University $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Village Gospel Mission $2,000 Stanford, CA, US Donation 2021
Chinese International Missions Inc $2,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
American Beiyinu Alumnae Foundation $2,000 Walnut, CA, US Donation 2021
Uc Davis Foundation $500 Davis, CA, US Donation 2021
Regents Of The University Of California At Berkeley $250 Berkeley, CA, US Donation 2021
Ambassadors For Christ Inc $511 Tucker, GA, US Donation 2021
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The United States $500 Washington, DC, US Donation 2021
Jh Foundation $100 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2021
San Jose Childrens Discovery Museum $250 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Cupertino Language Immersion Program Community Organization $800 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2021
Catholic Diocese Of Malakal $30,000 Malaka, UPPER NILE, OC In Detail, No. 350 Bags Of Sorghum, The Cereal Used As Staple Food In The Area, Were Purchased In The Town Of Renk And Transported By Boat On A Distance Of About 200 Km. To Melut, Where No. 100 Bags Of Sorghum Were Distributed. No. 250 Bags Of Sorghum, Weighing 90 Kg. Each, Were Transported Via Road To The Idps Camp In Kor Adaar, At A Distance Of About 30 Km. The Cash Receipt For The First 350 Bags Of Sorghum Is Attached Tothis Report. In Detail, Each Bag Cost 44,000 Ssp (South Sudanese Pound), For A Total 15,400,000 Ssp = 25,667 Usd. The Rate Of Exchange Was 1 Usd = 600 Ssp. The Balance Of The Grant From Sheng Foundation Was Joined To Other Funds To Purchase Another 100 Bags Of Sorghum For Flood Affected Populations In The Area Of Aburoch, In Fashoda County Of Upper Nile State. 2021
Third Street Community Center $2,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2021
Friends Of Children With Special Needs $500 Fremont, CA, US Donation 2021
Girl Scouts Of Orange County $300 Ventura, CA, US Donation 2021
University Of Texas At Austin $500 Austin, TX, US Donations 2021
American Heart Association $500 Dallas, TX, US Donation 2020
Campus Crusade For Christ $600 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2020
Ccic - Cupertino $8,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2020
Enlightenment Foundation $1,077 Flushing, NY, US Donation 2020
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $552 Washington, DC, US Donation 2020
Guthy-jackson Research Foundation Inc $1,000 Beverly Hills, CA, US Donation 2020
Sacred Heart University $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2020
Village Gospel Mission $2,000 Stanford, CA, US Donation 2020
Bible Study Fellowship $1,000 San Antonio, TX, US Donation 2020
Children At Heart Foundation $1,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2020
City Team $200 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2020
National Suicide Prevention Hotline $55 New York, NY, US Donation 2020
Make A Wish Foundation $500 Phoenix, AZ, US Donation 2020
Aarp Foundation $100 Washington, DC, US Donation 2020
American Heart Association $500 Dallas, TX, US Donation 2019
Campus Crusade For Christ $600 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2019
Ccic - Cupertino $12,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2019
Cim-chinese International Missions Inc $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2019
Enlightenment Foundation $1,077 Flushing, NY, US Donation 2019
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $563 New Taipei, TAIWAN, TW Donation 2019
Texas Baptist Children Home $1,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2019
Village Gospel Mission $1,000 Stanford, CA, US Donation 2019
Guthy-jackson Research Foundation Inc $5,000 Beverly Hills, CA, US Donation 2019
Friends Of Children With Special Needs $253 Fremont, CA, US Donation 2019
Sacred Heart University $3,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2019
United Breast Cancer Foundation Inc $250 Huntington, NY, US Donation 2019
Third Street Community Center $2,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2019
Campus Crusade For Christ $450 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2017
United Cancer Support Foundation $50 Farmington Hills, MI, US Donation 2017
United Breast Cancer Foundation $100 Huntington, NY, US Donation 2017
Ccic - Cupertino $9,100 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2017
Cim-chinese International Missions Inc $500 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2017
Texas Baptist Children Home $1,000 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2017
The Uc Davis Foundation $250 Davis, CA, US Donation 2017
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $380 Washington, DC, US Donation 2017
Bsf International $500 San Antonio, TX, US Donation 2017
Enlightenment Foundation $1,240 Raleigh, NC, US Donation 2017
Third Street Community Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2017
American Heart Association $150 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2017
Village Gospel Mission $1,000 Stanford, CA, US Donation 2017
Syin-lu Social Welfare Foundation $3,200 N/a, TAIPEI, TW Donation 2017
Guthy-jackson Research Foundation $1,000 Beverly Hills, CA, US Donation 2017
The U C Davis Foundation $250 Davis, CA, US Donation 2016
Enlightenment Foundation $1,470 Raleigh, NC, US Donation 2016
Ccic - Cupertino $7,000 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2016
Third Street Community Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2016
America Heart Association $120 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2016
Campus Crusade For Christ $650 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2016
United Nation Foundation Inc $200 Washington, DC, US Donation 2016
University Of Southern California $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Donation 2016
Globalgiving Foundation Inc $115 Washington, DC, US Donation 2016
Bu-nong Education Foundation $1,000 Taitung, TAITUNG, TW Donation 2016
University Of California - Davis Fo $250 Davis, CA, US Donation 2015
Ccic - Cupertino $7,200 Cupertino, CA, US Donation 2015
Village Gospel Mission $1,000 Palo Alto, CA, US Donation 2015
Third Street Community Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2015
Chinese International Mission $500 San Jose, CA, US Donation 2015
Texas Baptist Children's Home $500 Round Rock, TX, US Donation 2015
Campus Crusafe For Christ $300 Orlando, FL, US Donation 2015
Friend Of Children For Special Need $200 Fremont, CA, US Donation 2015

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Contact Information

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EIN 20-5771799
Website N/A
Address 7718 SEEBER CT Cupertino, CA 95014-5269

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Sheng Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President David Y Sheng
Secretary Chien Ju Sheng

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.