Lily Lai Foundation

San Diego, CA 92130 EIN 271159623 8585377130

Total Given 2016–2023
$6.1M
163 grants · $762K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$58K
grant size
91%
deep partner · 29/32 multi-year
repeat
$21.3M
Assets · 2021
32
Distinct recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person UC San Diego Foundation
Phone 8585377130

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $628K $13.2M $871K 18
2018 $779K $14.2M $1.5M 24
2019 $778K $16.6M $781K 23
2020 $808K $18.5M $823K 23
2021 $1.1M $21.3M $1.0M 25
2022 $1.0M $15.2M $1.9M 26
2023 $1.0M $24.7M $1.9M 24

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 163 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$37K
75th Pctl
$58K
Maximum
$150K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

GL
George Lai 7+ yrs
President Leadership
DY
Doreen Young 7+ yrs
Treasurer Leadership
EL
Edwin Luwa 7+ yrs
Secretary Leadership
AH
Antoinette Haskel 7+ yrs
Director
CH
Ching Huang 7+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (163 total)

Purpose
California CASA Association Oakland, CA $150,000 Program/General Support 2021
Voices for Children San Diego, CA $130,000 Program/General Support 2021
Focusing Philanthropy Santa Monica, CA $130,000 FBO Voices for Children 2023
California CASA Association San Diego, CA $125,000 Program/General Support 2023
UC San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA $110,000 Program/General Support 2016
UC San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Moores Cancer Center Program 2018
San Diego Public Library Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2018
Focusing Philanthropy Santa Monica, CA $100,000 Voices for Children (CASA) Program 2018
UC San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Moores Cancer Center Program 2020
Focusing Philanthropy Santa Monica, CA $100,000 Voices for Children Program 2020
UC San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Moores Cancer Center Program 2021
San Diego Public Library Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2021
Salk Institute La Jolla, CA $100,000 Salk Cancer Center Program 2021
UC San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Moores Cancer Center Program 2022
Library Foundation SD San Diego, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2022
California CASA Association San Diego, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2022
Salk Institute La Jolla, CA $100,000 Salk Cancer Center Program 2022
UC San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Moores Cancer Center Program 2019
San Diego Public Library Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2019
Voices for Children San Diego, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2019
UC San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA $100,000 Moores Cancer Center Program 2023
Library Foundation SD San Diego, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2023
Salk Institute La Jolla, CA $100,000 Salk Cancer Center Program 2023
Century Club of San Diego La Jolla, CA $100,000 Program/General Support 2016
Voices for Children San Diego, CA $75,000 Program/General Support 2022