Pei Family Foundation

EIN 91-2163497 Β· NV Β· NTEE B820

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in CA, TX, NV +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Pei Family Foundation based in NV paid 8 grants totaling $42K to 8 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $2K to $10K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included Intl Buddhist Progress Society, Childrens Council of San Francisco, and Childrens Foundation Las Vegas. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$754,874
Giving (latest yr)
$42,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
8
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
8
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Intl Buddhist Progress Society$10,000
  • Childrens Council of San Francisco$5,000
  • Childrens Foundation Las Vegas$5,000
  • Felton Institute$5,000
  • Houston Food Bank$5,000

Where grants went

  • California$25,000 Β· 4 grants
  • Texas$10,000 Β· 2 grants
  • Nevada$5,000 Β· 1 grant
  • District of Columbia$2,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (8)

Intl Buddhist Progress Society
Hacienda Heights, CA
General fund
$10,000
Rice University
Houston, TX
General fund
$5,000
Childrens Council of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
General fund
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House
Palo Alto, CA
General fund
$5,000
Houston Food Bank
Houston, TX
General fund
$5,000
Felton Institute
San Francisco, CA
General fund
$5,000
Childrens Foundation Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
General fund
$5,000
AARP Foundation
washington, DC
General fund
$2,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Pei Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Pei Family Foundation is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 4 states.

In its most recent filing, Pei Family Foundation reported 8 itemized grants totaling $42K. Individual grants ranged from $2K to $10K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include Intl Buddhist Progress Society, Childrens Council of San Francisco, Childrens Foundation Las Vegas, among 8 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Pei Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Nevada, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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