CC & Sandy Yee Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Millbrae, CA EIN: 47-1951310

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation is a private foundation based in Millbrae, California. It made 10 grants totaling $23,740 in 2024, with all reported grant dollars going to recipients in California.

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation at a glance

In short: CC & Sandy Yee Foundation gave $24K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$23,740
-44.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
10
+25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,374
-55.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,370
Total assets
$1,419,328
+31.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to CC & Sandy Yee Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 151 El Camino Real 319, Millbrae, CA 94030
Phone: (650) 552-9331

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who CC & Sandy Yee Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Chinese Hospital: $10KChinese Hospital$10KLee Fong Yee Tong Association: $3KLee Fong Yee Tong Association$3KYee Fung Toy Family Association: $2KYee Fung Toy FamilyAssociation$2KMills Peninsula Hospital Foundation: $2KMills Peninsula HospitalFoundation$2KAsian Perinatal Advocates Apa: $1KAsian Perinatal Advocates Apa$1KAmerican Asian Elderly Humanitarian: $1KAmerican Asian ElderlyHumanitarian$1KSF Guangfu Assn: $1KSF Guangfu Assn$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Chinese Hospital ($10K). Together the top 7 received $20K.

Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($3,740), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All reported grant dollars in 2024 went to California recipients.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoBurlingameIrvineBooneRowland HeightsSacramentoSanta RosaWest Hollywood

How CC & Sandy Yee Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 21% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 8 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $800 (2020) to $47K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chinese Hospital San Francisco, CAFinancial Support$10,000
Lee Fong Yee Tong Association San Francisco, CAFinancial Support$3,000
Yee Fung Toy Family Association San Francisco, CAFinancial Support$2,000
Mills Peninsula Hospital Foundation Burlingame, CAFinancial Support$2,000
3 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$3,740
Asian Perinatal Advocates Apa San Francisco, CAFinancial Support$1,000
American Asian Elderly Humanitarian San Francisco, CAFinancial Support$1,000
SF Guangfu Assn San Francisco, CAFinancial Support$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,419,328$359,259$72,534$23,74010$48,240$59,259$50,990
2023$1,082,283$454,868$46,239$42,5008$42,500$204,868$43,701
2022$675,255$202,792$51,189$47,2005$47,200$2,792—
2021$522,698$21,316$30,150$30,0006$30,150$21,316$30,703
2020$448,304$201,840$4,067$8003—$1,840$17,868

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CC & Sandy Yee Foundation reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including hospitals, family and benevolent associations, and community organizations. The Yee Fung Toy Family Association describes its own mission as providing welfare benefits to association members and other communities.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $23,740. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $1,370. Its largest grants were $10,000 to Chinese Hospital, $3,000 to Lee Fong Yee Tong Association, $2,000 each to Yee Fung Toy Family Association and Mills Peninsula Hospital Foundation, and $1,600 to Baht Wor Charity Foundation. Each was listed for “financial support.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Sandy Sh Yee, Angela J Yee, and Byron D Yee as directors.

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Angela J. Yee

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $8K (2024)

  • Byron D. Yee

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $8K (2024)

  • Sandy S. H. Yee

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kit Ching Yu (2020–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Angela J Yee — Director: $8KAngela J YeeDirector$8KByron D Yee — Director: $8KByron D YeeDirector$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $8K, to Angela J Yee (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about CC & Sandy Yee Foundation

How much does CC & Sandy Yee Foundation give each year?

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation gave $24K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $43K across 8 grants.

What is CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's typical grant size?

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,370, and its average grant was $2,374, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does CC & Sandy Yee Foundation give grants?

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (6 grants).

Does CC & Sandy Yee Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Support" (10 grants).

Who are CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's largest grantees?

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Chinese Hospital ($10,000), Lee Fong Yee Tong Association ($3,000) and Yee Fung Toy Family Association ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($3,740), which are not listed by name. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is CC & Sandy Yee Foundation?

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does CC & Sandy Yee Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including hospitals, family and benevolent associations, and community organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from CC & Sandy Yee Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's EIN?

CC & Sandy Yee Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1951310. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does CC & Sandy Yee Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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