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Ying Cai and Wann S Lee Foundation Inc: 27 grants to organizations, $179,090 (tax year ended December 2024)
Ying Cai and Wann S Lee Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Walnut, CA, paid 27 grants to organizations totaling $179,090 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 26, 2025. The largest was $40,000 to University of Illinois Foundation Harker Hall in Urbana, IL for public support of org. mission.
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- EIN
- 814551982
- Based in
- Walnut, CA
- Assets
- $4,921,943
- Grants paid
- $179,090
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202642449349100914. It reported $194,870 in grants paid; 0 grants to organizations are listed, and 33 grants to individuals are left out. This return lists no grants in its filed data.
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 26, 2025, IRS object ID 202512079349100501. It reported $179,090 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Foundation Harker Hall | Urbana, IL | Public support of org. mission | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Huntington | San Marino, CA | Public support of org. mission | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Philarmonic | Los Angeles, CA | Public support of org. mission | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern California Public Radio | Pasadena, CA | Public support of org. mission | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Museique | Pasadena, CA | Public support of org. mission | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Media Group of Southern California | Burbank, CA | Public support of org. mission | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Korean American Center | San Deigo, CA | Public support of org. mission | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asian American Arts Alliance | New York, NY | Public support of org. mission | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Illinois University | Macomb, IL | Public support of org. mission | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aquarium of the Pacific | Long Beach, CA | Public support of org. mission | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | Monterey, CA | Public support of org. mission | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Mesa, AZ | Public support of org. mission | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Park Trust | Rockville, MD | Public support of org. mission | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of the Pacific | Stockton, CA | Public support of org. mission | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stray Cat Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | Public support of org. mission | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Bird Conservation Association | Nappanee, IN | Public support of org. mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amnesty International USA | New York, NY | Public support of org. mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Wildlife Federation | Merrifield, VA | Public support of org. mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Coral Reef Alliance | San Francisco, CA | Public support of org. mission | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Fund for Unicef | New York, NY | Public support of org. mission | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Ca Riverside | Riverside, CA | Public support of org. mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Ca Riverside Pioneer Fund | Riverside, CA | Public support of org. mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wikimedia | Washington DC, DC | Public support of org. mission | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Xerces Society | Portland, OR | Public support of org. mission | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Aids Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Public support of org. mission | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | Public support of org. mission | International, foreign affairs and national security | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ford Theatre Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Public support of org. mission | $90 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $35,500 |
| Animal-related | $7,500 |
| Environment | $3,000 |
| Education | $2,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $122,090 |
| Illinois | $43,000 |
| New York | $5,500 |
| Arizona | $2,000 |
| Maryland | $2,000 |
| Indiana | $1,000 |
| Virginia | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | $1,000 |
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Updated September 1, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.