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The Margaret Liu Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 94-3269896 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 7
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 2 | $27.9K |
Where The Margaret Liu Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
California$1.5M
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCSF FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL | 2025 | $1.3M |
| SAN FRANCISCO OPERA | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL | 2025 | $100K |
| ALEXANDER DINAPOLI | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 | $25.9K |
| SAN FRANCISO SYMPHONY | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL | 2025 | $25K |
| U CHANNEL FOUNDATION | SANTA CLARA, CA | GENERAL | 2025 | $10K |
| MERI CROULEY MINISTRY | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA | GENERAL | 2025 | $5K |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FINDING KIDS | LOS ALTOS, CA | GENERAL | 2024 | $2K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Margaret Liu Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.