Tyja Family Foundation
EIN 472496632 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$113K
41 grants · $13K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$4K
grant size
22%
balanced · 6/27 multi-year
repeat
$196K
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Smile Train
Phone
(408) 784-5416
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4K | $103K | $38K | 8 |
| 2017 | $9K | $115K | $31K | 6 |
| 2018 | $14K | $112K | $3K | 8 |
| 2019 | $13K | $140K | $7K | 7 |
| 2020 | $12K | $161K | $67K | 5 |
| 2021 | $20K | $135K | $5K | 3 |
| 2022 | $10K | $120K | $226 | 1 |
| 2023 | $13K | $128K | $14K | 2 |
| 2024 | $17K | $196K | $83K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 41 grants on record
Minimum
$80
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$17K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amidaji Temple | Craiova, None | $16,674 | To the goal of helping all beings receive simple faith in Amida Buddha. Its mission is to preserve, protect and... | 2024 |
| Huayen World Community of North Ame | Chelsea, MI | $10,000 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2021 |
| Huayen World Community of North Ame | Chelsea, MI | $10,000 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2022 |
| Amidaji Temple | Craiova, None | $8,295 | To the goal of helping all beings receive simple faith in Amida Buddha. Its mission is to preserve, protect and... | 2023 |
| Doctors without Borders | New York, NY | $7,500 | For the need is greatest, delivering emergency medical aid to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or... | 2021 |
| American Buddhist Temple | Howell, MI | $6,000 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2019 |
| Americana Buddhist Temple | Howell, MI | $6,000 | To a small, informal, loosely bound band of volunteers. As the name says, we are inclusive, non-sectarian, and try... | 2017 |
| Huayen World Community of North Ame | Chelsea, MI | $5,500 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2018 |
| Huayen World Community of North Ame | Chelsea, MI | $5,010 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2023 |
| Doctors without Borders | New York, NY | $4,500 | For the need is greatest, delivering emergency medical aid to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or... | 2020 |
| Valley Medical Center Foundation | San Jose, CA | $4,000 | For one of the finest county hospitals in America, provider of care to 1 in 4 valley residents | 2020 |
| American Buddhist Temple | Howell, MI | $3,000 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2018 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | $3,000 | Providing corrective surgery for children with cleft lips and palates | 2021 |
| Huayen World Community of North Ame | Chelsea, MI | $3,000 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2019 |
| Land Medicine Buddha Temple | Soquel, CA | $2,000 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2018 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | $1,500 | Providing corrective surgery for children with cleft lips and palates | 2020 |
| New Hope Chinese Cancer Center | San Jose, CA | $1,500 | To disseminate the genuine teachings of the Buddha throughout the world. | 2020 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | $1,000 | Providing corrective surgery for children with cleft lips and palates | 2018 |
| Kids Alive | Valparaiso, IN | $1,000 | To providing physical and spiritual care for orphaned and abandoned children around the world. | 2020 |
| Doctors without Borders | New York, NY | $1,000 | For the need is greatest, delivering emergency medical aid to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or... | 2019 |
| Dharma Realm Buddhist Temple | Burlingame, CA | $1,000 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2019 |
| Unice | New York, NY | $1,000 | To fight for the survival and development of all children. | 2019 |
| USA for UNHCR | Washington, DC | $1,000 | To help and protect refugees and people displaced by violence, conflict and persecution. Supporting UNHCR the UN... | 2017 |
| Amidaji Retreat Temple Romania | postal 615 craiova, None | $961 | Dedicated to the single goal of teaching the Amida Dharma in strict accordance with the canonical texts of Jodo... | 2016 |
| Hua Yen Buddhist Society | New Taipei City, None | $935 | To maintain a temple and establish a Buddhist community. Strive to awaken the compassion and wisdom of the Buddha Dharma. | 2018 |
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