The Mozhai Foundation is a philanthropic force, driven by the vision of promoting a deep understanding and appreciation of Chinese art and culture. Established in 2013 by the family of Jung Ying Tsao, a luminary in the realm of Chinese art scholarship, the foundation is dedicated to carrying forward his legacy of scholarship, connoisseurship, and fostering intercultural understanding.

At its core, the Mozhai Foundation acts as a catalyst for an international cultural dialogue, placing the rich tapestry of Chinese art and philosophy at the forefront. From the Modern Ink series of monographs to extensive support for academic research, publishing, museum exhibitions, and educational programming, the foundation weaves a comprehensive tapestry of initiatives that span the spectrum of cultural engagement.

The Mozhai Foundation envisions a world where the transformative potential of Chinese artistic heritage is harnessed in myriad ways—cultivating spirituality, fostering intercultural understanding, and renewing connections with the natural world. This vision extends to a belief in the enduring value of China’s aesthetic traditions and cultural practices, which have much to offer contemporary dialogue and scholarship.