Gao and Sons Foundation
EIN 811932428Total Given 2016–2024
$568K
56 grants · $63K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$11K
grant size
94%
deep partner · 15/16 multi-year
repeat
$515K
Assets (2024)
16
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(281) 980-7128
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $35K | $175K | $200K | 6 |
| 2017 | $69K | $298K | $204K | 7 |
| 2018 | $61K | $435K | $205K | 6 |
| 2020 | $77K | $459K | $13K | 9 |
| 2021 | $79K | $481K | $136K | 10 |
| 2022 | $80K | $493K | $111K | 10 |
| 2024 | $168K | $515K | $112K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 56 grants on record
Minimum
$150
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$11K
Maximum
$94K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
FG
Feng Gao
7+ yrs
Director
PC
Ping Chen
7+ yrs
Director
JG
James X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Samuel X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
FG
Feng Gao
7+ yrs
Director
PC
Ping Chen
7+ yrs
Director
JG
James X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Samuel X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
FG
Feng Gao
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Samuel X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
JG
James X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
PC
Ping Chen
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Samuel X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
JG
James X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
PC
Ping Chen
7+ yrs
Director
FG
Feng Gao
7+ yrs
Director
JG
James X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
FG
Feng Gao
7+ yrs
Director
PC
Ping Chen
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Samuel X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
FG
Feng Gao
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Samuel X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
JG
James X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
PC
Ping Chen
7+ yrs
Director
PC
Ping Chen
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Samuel X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
JG
James X Gao
7+ yrs
Director
FG
Feng Gao
7+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (56 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Family for Christ | San Jose, CA | $93,500 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2024 |
| Fort Bend Community Church | Missouri City, TX | $40,500 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| Fort Bend Community Church | Missouri City, TX | $36,500 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| Fort Bend Community Church | Missouri City, TX | $35,772 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2024 |
| Fort Bend Community Church | Missouri City, TX | $32,500 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Fort Bend Community Church | Missouri City, TX | $30,000 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Fort Bend Community Church | Missouri City, TX | $30,000 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Fort Bend Community Church | Missouri City, TX | $17,500 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| Houston Chinese Church | Houston, TX | $15,301 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2024 |
| Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades Inc | Houston, TX | $15,000 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Cru Ministries | Orlando, FL | $12,200 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| Cru Ministries | Orlando, FL | $12,000 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades Inc | Houston, TX | $11,330 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2024 |
| Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades Inc | Houston, TX | $10,840 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades Inc | Houston, TX | $10,840 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades Inc | Houston, TX | $10,000 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Christian Communications Inc of Usa | Houston, TX | $10,000 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades Inc | Houston, TX | $10,000 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| Chinese Christisan Herald Crusades Inc | Houston, TX | $10,000 | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| Houston Chinese Church | Houston, TX | $9,600 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Cru Ministries | Orlando, FL | $8,700 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Chinese Family for Christ Usa | West Covina, CA | $8,000 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Cru Ministries | Orlando, FL | $8,000 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2024 |
| Chinese Family for Christ Usa | West Covina, CA | $7,500 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Cru Ministries | Orlando, FL | $7,400 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES | 2018 |