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Shymas Foundation

San Diego, CA · EIN 463661586 990-PF tax year 2025“Preselected organizations only” box checked
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Historical funder research: IRS Form 990-PF filings from US private foundations, showing who funded what in past years. This is not a list of currently open grant calls, and we do not track open RFPs from private foundations. From public IRS Form 990-PF filings (latest on file for this funder: tax year 2025). Coverage: tax years 2019–2025. Freshness: the IRS releases these returns 1.5–2+ years after the tax year ends, so 2025 is still partial and a funder's newest grants may not appear yet. Last updated: November 14, 2026. Filings can contain errors, so confirm current priorities and deadlines with the funder before applying.

Grants paid (tax yr 2025)
$7,500
Assets (fair market value)
$281,838
Median grant to orgs
$7,500
all loaded years
Grants in our data
5
since tax year 2022
Giving by tax year
$8,000
2022
1 grants
$7,290
2023
2 grants
$8,022
2024
1 grants
$7,500
2025
1 grants

Year 2025 is still partial because many returns have not been filed or released yet. That is a freshness issue — coverage in our dataset is tax years 2019–2025.

Top recipient states
Outside the U.S.$30,522
CA$290
Cause areas funded
Education1

Only 20.0% of this funder's organizational grants could be linked to an IRS cause code.

How to apply (from the 990-PF, tax year 2025)

The foundation checked the box saying it contributes only to preselected organizations and doesn't accept unsolicited requests.

Form & materials
Not stated
Deadlines
Not stated
Restrictions
Not stated
Recent grants to organizations
RecipientLocationPurpose (as filed)AmountTax yr
Wenzhou China SchoolWenzhou, ChinaPROVIDES 25 DESERVING AND NEEDY STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO HELP PURSUE ENRICHMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION.$7,5002025
Wenzhou China SchoolWenzhou, ChinaPROVIDES 15 DESERVING AND NEEDY STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO HELP PURSUE ENRICHMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION.$8,0222024
Wenzhou China SchoolWenzhou, ChinaPROVIDES 15 DESERVING AND NEEDY STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO HELP PURSUE ENRICHMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION.$7,0002023
American Chinese Culture and Education FoundationSan Diego, CAHELPING LESS-PRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN RURAL AREAS OF CHINA TO FINISH THEIR EDUCATION$2902023
Wenzhou China SchoolWenzhou, ChinaPROVIDES 15 DESERVING AND NEEDY STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO HELP PURSUE ENRICHMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION.$8,0002022

Grants to individuals are counted but not named.

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