Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Altos, California, registered in 2014, with $219,073 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
27938 Altamont Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022 EIN 46-5386654 Since 2014
Revenue (FY2024)
$219K
▲ 134.4% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$75K
Net assets
$5.9M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating950 mo reserves · +66% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation: 950 mo reserves · +66% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 27938 Altamont Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022
- City
- Los Altos
- State
- California
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Educational Services
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $47K (FY2016) to $219K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2Net assets $5.9M
Operating margin
65.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.9M
Total liabilities
$2
Net assets
$5.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $219,073▲134% | $74,882▼84.9% | $5,931,093▲2.5% | $5,931,095▼4.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $93,449▼21.3% | $496,682▲617% | $5,786,902▼6.5% | $6,216,748▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $118,675▼68.2% | $69,285▼90.0% | $6,190,135▲0.8% | $6,190,136▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $372,969▼3.5% | $696,236▲234% | $6,140,745▼5.0% | $6,140,746▼7.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $386,470▲467% | $208,344▼37.7% | $6,464,012▲2.8% | $6,664,012▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $68,191▲223% | $334,397▲12.6% | $6,285,886▼4.1% | $6,617,887▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $21,083▲127% | $296,877▼41.7% | $6,552,092▼4.0% | $6,552,092▼4.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | -$78,470▼266% | $508,822▲129% | $6,827,886▼7.9% | $6,827,887▼7.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $47,137 | $221,908 | $7,415,178 | $7,415,178 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 46-5386654, based in Los Altos, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-5386654.
- How much revenue does Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation report?
- Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation reported $219,073 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Hsing-ming Chang Charitable Foundation (EIN 46-5386654) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.