F Michael & Roberta Simmons Wong Foundation

EIN 911504436

Arcadia, CA 91006 |(425) 890-0421

Total Given 2016–2023
$2.3M
20 grants · $283K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
50%
supporter · 5/10 multi-year
repeat
$1.9M
Assets (2022)
10
Distinct Recipients

About

The Foundation terminated effective 12/31/23. The following are attached: Foundation's Plan for Distribution of Assets, Directors' Resolution Approving Dissolution of the Foundation, Articles of Dissolution filed with the Secretary of State of State of Washington, and State of California Certificate of Surrender Out-of-State Corporation. The Foundation distributed substantially all of its remaining assets to a qualified charity in 2023. $55,406 of cash is held in reserve for final legal, accounting and other fees. Final distributions were made to City of Hope in the form of securities valued at $1,663,315 and cash of $412,025. The related letters of acknowledgement from City of Hope are attached. To the extent that cash is received subsequently (e.g. from tax refunds) such funds will be used for legal and accounting fees.

Focus Areas

Health Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person F MICHAEL WONG
Phone (425) 890-0421

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $60K $1.5M $23K 7
2020 $40K $2.0M $181K 5
2021 $45K $2.3M $178K 5
2022 $40K $1.9M $59K 1
2023 $2.1M $0 $20K 2

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 20 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$113K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$1.7M

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

RS
Robert Simmons-Wong
President Leadership
FW
F Michael Wong
Vice-President Leadership
GG
Gary Grayson
Director

Grants Awarded (20 total)

Purpose
City of Hope Duarte, CA $1,663,315 CITY OF HOPE ORANGE COUNTY LENNAR FOUNDATION CANCER CENTER 2023
City of Hope Duarte, CA $412,025 CITY OF HOPE ORANGE COUNTY LENNAR FOUNDATION CANCER CENTER 2023
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA $40,345 SUPPORT VASCULAR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AND SUPPORT BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CARE 2022
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA $20,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2020
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA $20,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2021
jules stein eye institute Los Angeles, CA $20,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA $20,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
Jules Stein Eye Institute Los Angeles, CA $10,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2021
Institute of Memory Impairment & Neurological Disorders Irvine, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2020
City of Hope Duarte, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2020
Jules Stein Eye Institute Los Angeles, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2020
Eisenhower Medical Plaza Rancho Mirage, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2020
Institute of Memory Impairment & Neurological Disorders Irvine, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2021
City of Hope Duarte, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2021
Eisenhower Medical Plaza Rancho Mirage, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2021
Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
Western Pennsylvania Hospital Found Pittsburgh, PA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
Hoag Hospital Foundation Newport Beach, CA $5,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
Providence Saint John'S Health Cent Santa Monica, CA $3,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
Aia College of Fellows Washington, DC $2,000 GRANTS 2016