MANAGEMENT AS A LIBERAL ART FOUNDATION
https://BRIGHTCHINA.ORGTotal Given 2020–2025
$8.7M
11 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$75K
typical mid grants · $50K–$1.9M
grant size
50%
supporter · 2/4 multi-year
repeat
$14.4M
Assets · 2021
4
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DR JINGHUI LIU
Phone
3102651316
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $75K | $11.7M | $12.2M | 1 |
| 2021 | $375K | $14.4M | $450K | 2 |
| 2022 | $2.0M | $18.0M | $5.1M | 2 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $18.9M | $4.9M | 3 |
| 2025 | $5.0M | $41.5M | $10.0M | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$25K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$75K
Average
$791K
75th Pctl
$1.9M
Maximum
$2.5M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| PAUL-LONG LEE | FOUNDATION MANAGER | $66K |
| CHARLES W POLLARD | CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT | $2K |
| BRIAN POLLARD | DIRECTOR | $2K |
| LEONARD F KWIATKOWSKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $2K |
| KAREN NOWICKI | DIRECTOR | $2K |
| ROBERT F KEITH | DIRECTOR THRU 3/2022 | $2K |
| MING LO SHAO | DIRECTOR | — |
| JUN SHI | DIRECTOR | — |
| PIK NGAN YIP | TREASURER | — |
| PHILIP PAN | SECRETARY THRU 2/2022 | — |
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT | ALHAMBRA, CA | $2,525,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2025 |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT | ALHAMBRA, CA | $2,475,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2025 |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT | ALHAMBRA, CA | $1,950,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2022 |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT | ALHAMBRA, CA | $1,100,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 |
| CA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT | ALHAMBRA, CA | $300,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | $75,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | $75,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | $75,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2020 |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT | ALHAMBRA, CA | $50,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | $50,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2025 |
| DR JINGHUI LIU | FULLERTON, CA | $25,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 |