California · Private foundation
Ew Orchid Garden Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $92k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $36,723
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 56% of the organizations Ew Orchid Garden Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 25 | $92k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $48k | 56% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $101k | 71% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $41k | 71% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $25k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $12k | 75% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $7k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $11k | 40% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Chinese United Methodist Church | $113,475 | 7 | n/a |
| Friends of Children with Special Needs | $13,800 | 4 | 0% |
| Yao Qi Zong Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 10% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| PCC Education Fund Corporation | $4,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Bridges Community Church | $3,900 | 2 | n/a |
| Fu-Jen University Foundation | $3,800 | 2 | 0% |
| The Alliance Cultural Foundation International | $3,600 | 1 | n/a |
| Artch Inc | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Spring Music Academy Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Chinese United Methodist Church | $113,475 | 7 | n/a |
| Friends of Children with Special Needs | $13,800 | 4 | 0% |
| Yao Qi Zong Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 10% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| PCC Education Fund Corporation | $4,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Bridges Community Church | $3,900 | 2 | n/a |
| Fu-Jen University Foundation | $3,800 | 2 | 0% |
| The Alliance Cultural Foundation International | $3,600 | 1 | n/a |
| Artch Inc | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Spring Music Academy Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2% |
| SF Don Sir Charity Fund | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Luke Christian Medical Mission Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Silicon Valley Community Media | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Big East Akita Rescue | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 31 recipients with no EIN on record ($192k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jou & Family Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Ew Orchid Garden Foundation
- How much does Ew Orchid Garden Foundation give?
- Ew Orchid Garden Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $91,943 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Ew Orchid Garden Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (41%), Education (28%), Philanthropy (9%).
- Who are Ew Orchid Garden Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: First Chinese United Methodist Church ($113k), Friends of Children with Special Needs ($14k), Yao Qi Zong Foundation ($6k).
- Does Ew Orchid Garden Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ew Orchid Garden Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ew Orchid Garden Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jou & Family Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Ew Orchid Garden Foundation based?
- Ew Orchid Garden Foundation is based in CA.
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