California · Private foundation
Formosa Titan Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $65k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $53,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $263k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Formosa Titan Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 10 | $65k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $36k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $30k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $47k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $27k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $36k | 57% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $13k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $46k | 20% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Buddhist Fellowship Inc | $96,900 | 6 | n/a |
| Pasadena Hospital Association Ltd | $14,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Los Angeles Chinese Music Orchestra | $11,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Smile Train Inc | $10,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Foundation for Disabled Youths | $10,000 | 8 | 11% |
| San Marino Schools Foundation | $8,000 | 7 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $6,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation | $6,200 | 6 | n/a |
| Texas Buddhist Association Inc | $5,460 | 2 | n/a |
| Usc Arcadia Hospital Foundation | $4,500 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Buddhist Fellowship Inc | $96,900 | 6 | n/a |
| Pasadena Hospital Association Ltd | $14,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Los Angeles Chinese Music Orchestra | $11,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Smile Train Inc | $10,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Foundation for Disabled Youths | $10,000 | 8 | 11% |
| San Marino Schools Foundation | $8,000 | 7 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $6,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation | $6,200 | 6 | n/a |
| Texas Buddhist Association Inc | $5,460 | 2 | n/a |
| Usc Arcadia Hospital Foundation | $4,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Henry E Huntington Library and Art Gallery | $3,300 | 4 | 0% |
| Society for Buddhist Renaissance | $2,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Pacific Clinics | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Amida Society | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| California State University Los Angeles Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($134k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Formosa Titan Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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: Pasadena Community Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Formosa Titan Foundation
- How much does Formosa Titan Foundation give?
- Formosa Titan Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $65,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Formosa Titan Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (26%), Arts & Culture (18%), Health (15%).
- Who are Formosa Titan Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American Buddhist Fellowship Inc ($97k), Pasadena Hospital Association Ltd ($14k), Los Angeles Chinese Music Orchestra ($11k).
- Does Formosa Titan Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Formosa Titan Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Formosa Titan Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pasadena Community Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Formosa Titan Foundation based?
- Formosa Titan Foundation is based in CA.
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