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Zee Foundation

Long Beach, California  ·  EIN 330592374  ·  Private foundation

Zee Foundation is a private foundation based in Long Beach, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $890K in grants paid and $14.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 117 individual grants from this funder — $5.6M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$890K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$14.6M
Total assets
117
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Zee Foundation funds

Zee Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, early childhood education, education, faith-based (christian), and related causes.

Arts & CultureArts EducationEarly Childhood EducationEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population, veterans, women girls, youth pop.

childrenfamilieshomeless populationveteranswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Zee Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Tong Jue Temple of Taicang
FACILITIES RESTORATION- HUI QUAN PAGODA
$1.0M2022
Xiamen Zhongshan Hospital Fndn
FOR PROMOTION OF HUMANITARIAN CAUSES AND SOCIAL WELFARE
$600K2023
Xiamen Zhongshan Hospital Foundation
FOR PROMOTION OF HUMANITARIANISM AND SOCIAL WELFARE.
$480K2020
California Heart Center
funds to support Medical Research
Los Angeles, CA$398K2019
Whittier College
SUPPORT INTEX FELLOWSHIP & WHITTIER WORKS PROGRAM
Whittier, CA$250K2024
Education Foundation of Xiamen
LABORATORY CONSTRUCTION STEM LEARNING AND ARTS
$219K2024
Jiangsu Taicang Fuqiao Middle School
relocation and construction of the school
$135K2018
The Education Foundation of Xiamen
FOR THE SUPPORT OF PUBLIC WELFARE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
$120K2023
Int'l Society Orthomolecular Medicine
PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
$100K2023
Jiangsu Taicang Fuqiao Central Primary School
To support students with financial needs, for scholarship awards, and for initiatives to improve children education
$100K2018
Whittier College
Intex Corporation Fellowship program - In Memory of Fereydoon Ghaffari
Whittier, CA$100K2018
Intl Society Orthomolecular Medici
ISOM PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
$100K2024
Tong Jue Temple of Taicang
RENOVATION OF HUIQUAN LIBRARY IN TEMPLE
$100K2024
Long Beach Rescue Mission
HOUSING AND MEALS FOR THE HOMELESS
Long Beach, CA$100K2024
Educational Fund of Xiamen
FOR THE CONSTRUCTIONS OF OUTDOORS SPORTS PROGRAM AND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MING DA LIABRARY
$100K2019

Zee Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$640K
2019$870K
2020$890K
2022$1.1M
2023$1.0M
2024$1.1M

How to apply for funding from Zee Foundation

Zee Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Zee Foundation

Does Zee Foundation accept grant applications?
Zee Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Zee Foundation fund?
Zee Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Tong Jue Temple of Taicang, Xiamen Zhongshan Hospital Fndn, Xiamen Zhongshan Hospital Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Zee Foundation give in grants?
Zee Foundation reported $890K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.6M over 117 grants.
Where is Zee Foundation located?
Zee Foundation is based in Long Beach, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 330592374.
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About this profile. This page is built from Zee Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Zee Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.