California · Private foundation
I S Wong 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.
- $1.6M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $400,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 35
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 14
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 43% of the organizations I S Wong Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $231k 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 | 28 | $1.6M | 36% |
| FY2024 | 23 | $1.2M | 43% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $1.3M | 10% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $1.2M | 38% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $1.5M | 32% |
| FY2020 | 35 | $1.6M | 60% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $1.5M | 41% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $1.3M | 40% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Strategic Resource Group | $3,945,000 | 9 | n/a |
| International Justice Mission | $1,200,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Thornston Educational Fund | $690,000 | 7 | 5% |
| Sat-7 North America | $488,700 | 6 | 1% |
| World Relief Corp of National Association of Evangelicals | $185,000 | 7 | 0% |
| MIO Frontiers | $167,786 | 4 | 0% |
| Cure International Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food for the Hungry Inc | $115,634 | 3 | 0% |
| The Clear Fund | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Embracing God Ministries Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 6% |
Show all 62 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 39 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.8M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
I S Wong Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 54 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Christian Community Foundation Inc · Servant Foundation · The Maclellan Foundation Inc · Give Lively Foundation Inc · The Elevate Prize Foundation Inc · Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation · The Signatry Charitable Trust · The Chicago Community Trust · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Impactassetsinc · Greater Horizons · American Express Foundation
How this is measured
About I S Wong Foundation
- How much does I S Wong Foundation give?
- I S Wong Foundation reported 30 grants totaling $1,626,250 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 35 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does I S Wong Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (51%), International (23%), Education (7%).
- Who are I S Wong Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Strategic Resource Group ($3.9M), International Justice Mission ($1.2M), Thornston Educational Fund ($690k).
- Does I S Wong Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does I S Wong 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 I S Wong Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Christian Community Foundation Inc, Servant Foundation, The Maclellan Foundation Inc.
- Where is I S Wong Foundation based?
- I S Wong Foundation is based in CA.
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