Private foundation · EIN 38-3973256

The Tang Fund

Preselected only

New York, NY

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202622039349100402
Total assets (EOY)$38,837,287
Grants paid$17,935,511
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed71
Giving in home state (NY)93%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K26
$5K–$25K23
$25K–$100K10
$100K+12

Smallest $100 · Largest $10,000,000

Geographic focus

NY
93%
MA
3%
CT
2%
CO
2%
PA
1%
NM
0%
VT
0%
VA
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$7,020,186$43,613,25382
2024$7,772,160$54,014,57585
2025$17,935,511$38,837,28771

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Metropolitan Museum Of ArtNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$10,000,000
New-York Historical SocietyNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$2,255,680
New York PhilharmonicNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$2,029,998
The Masters SchoolDOBBS FERRY, NYCHARITABLE$630,000
Skidmore CollegeSARATOGA SPRINGS, NYCHARITABLE$520,000
Committee Of 100 IncNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$403,500
Trustees Of Deerfield AcademyDEERFIELD, MACHARITABLE$400,000
Yale UniversityNEW HAVEN, CTCHARITABLE$320,000
Rethink Food Usa IncNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$248,648
New York Botanical GardenBRONX, NYCHARITABLE$197,000
Children'S Museum Of ManhattanNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$100,000
Meserve-Kunhardt Foundationgordon Parks FoundationPLEASANTVILLE, NYCHARITABLE$100,000
Vail Valley FoundationAVON, COCHARITABLE$93,241
Trustees Of University Of PennsylvaniaPHILADELPHIA, PACHARITABLE$82,000
Walking Mountain Science CenterAVON, COCHARITABLE$63,020
Vail Mountain SchoolVAIL, COCHARITABLE$60,100
The Santa Fe OperaSANTA FE, NMCHARITABLE$50,000
President & Fellows Of Middlebury CollegeMIDDLEBURY, VTCHARITABLE$27,500
American Academy Of Arts And SciencesCAMBRIDGE, MACHARITABLE$25,000
Mad FoundationNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$25,000
Philadelphia Orchestra AssociationPHILADELPHIA, PACHARITABLE$25,000
Williams CollegeWILLIAMSTOWN, MACHARITABLE$25,000
American Academy In RomeNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$23,250
Environmental Defense Fund IncNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$20,000
Youthpower365AVON, COCHARITABLE$20,000
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