EIN 45-2885139

Transparent Fish Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Transparent Fish Fund, a 501(c)(3) US non-profit organization founded in 2011 in Palo Alto, California, connects credible Chinese and East Asian grassroots NGOs with individuals from the West. Its mission is to establish exclusively charitable purposes. In 2022, the fund continues its strong programs in China and Southeast Asia by funding more than 30 projects, implementing maternal and neonatal mortality prevention programs, and teaching computer skills to migrant c. The fund is located in Los Altos, CA.
Total revenues
$294,888
2023
Total expenses
$282,386
2023
Total assets
$346,324
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Transparent Fish Fund

Poverty alleviation program in east asia: in 2023, we continue our strong programs in china and southeast asia. Funding of more than 30 projects, maternal and neonatal mortality prevention programs were implemented, computer skills were taught to migrant children in china, children born with congenital heart disease are getting the heart surgery they need, clean water was provided in schools for in cambodia, healthcare for children and orphans in thailand rescued from human trafficking was given, safe spaces were provided for children that are displaced by conflict in burma, and so much more.

Grants made by Transparent Fish Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
San Francisco City ImpactEducation and Hunger Relief in the Tenderloin District, San Francisco, Ca.$20,000
Hope Horizon East Palo AltoMiddle School Christian Spiritual Program for East Palo Also and East Menlo Park in California.$10,000

Who funds Transparent Fish Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ping and Amy Chao Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$150,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$41,000
Schwab Charitable FundInternational, Foreign Affairs$23,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Transparent Fish Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Paul ChanPresident$0
John MarSecretary$0
Doug TsuiTreasurer$0
Douglas TsuiPast Treasurer$0
Daniel NguyenSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Transparent Fish Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$294,526
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$362
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$294,888

Form 990s for Transparent Fish Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-02990View PDF
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-09-16990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Ping and Amy Chao Family Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Ping and Amy Chao Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSports organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Provides grantsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
171 Main St 658
Los Altos, CA 94022
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
tfishfund.org/ 
Phone
(917) 345-3465
IRS details
EIN
45-2885139
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N12: Recreation and Sports Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0179106
FTB Entity ID
3402840
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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