Nonprofit · EIN 26-3878697
CQ FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SUNNYVALE, CA 94087
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2025 | 990-PF | $78,388 | $59,183 | $19,205 | $1,477,390 | $527 | $1,476,863 |
| November 30, 2024 | 990-PF | $374,670 | $46,313 | $328,357 | $1,311,823 | $1 | $1,311,822 |
| November 30, 2023 | 990-PF | $13,674 | $26,306 | -$12,632 | $912,203 | $361 | $911,842 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2025
Revenue
- Dividends
- $10,879
- Interest
- $2,045
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $65,436
- Other income
- $28
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $30,174
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $48,201
- Excise tax on investment income
- $1,089
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,311,823
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,477,390
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $527
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,476,863
- Fair market value of assets
- $1,477,390
- Qualifying distributions
- $48,201
- Net investment income
- $78,360
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHENFANG CHEN 1578 RIORDEN TERRACE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087 | CEO | 10 | $0 |
| MENG QIN 1578 RIORDEN TERRACE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087 | CFO, SECRETARY | 6 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2024: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHENFANG CHEN 1578 RIORDEN TERRACE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087 | CEO | 10 | $0 |
| MENG QIN 1578 RIORDEN TERRACE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087 | CFO, SECRETARY | 6 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHENFANG CHEN 1578 RIORDEN TERRACE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087 | CEO | 10 | $0 |
| MENG QIN 1578 RIORDEN TERRACE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087 | CFO, SECRETARY | 6 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1578 RIORDEN TER, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-5951
- In care of
- % ZHENFANG CHEN
- Signed the 990-PF
- ZHENFANG CHEN, CEO
- Phone
- (408) 921-6679
- Return prepared by
- CHOU & CCH ACCOUNTANCY CORP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 26-3878697 or by the name CQ FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in November, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 30, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | 990-PF on file |
| 2023 | November 30, 2024 | April 15, 2025 | 990-PF on file |
| 2022 | November 30, 2023 | April 15, 2024 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-3878697
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private foundation, 30% limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- November
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T22)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,477,390
- Income (IRS master file)
- $423,652
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | November 2025 | $78,388 | $59,183 | $1,477,390 | XML |
| 990-PF | November 2024 | $374,670 | $46,313 | $1,311,823 | XML |
| 990-PF | November 2023 | $13,674 | $26,306 | $912,203 | XML |
| 990-PF | November 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | November 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | November 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | November 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-3878697).
Questions about CQ FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CQ FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CQ FOUNDATION is 26-3878697.
- Is CQ FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to CQ FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
- Which annual return does CQ FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of CQ FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending November 30, 2026) is due April 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CQ FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended November 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CQ FOUNDATION?
- The 990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CQ FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $78,388, expenses of $59,183 and total assets of $1,477,390 at year end.
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