Clementina Foundation
Clementina Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Point Roberts, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.0M.
Clementina Foundation at a glance
In short: Clementina Foundation gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $503K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $1,005,591
- +79.2% vs 2019
- Grants made (2020)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2019
- Average grant
- $502,796
- +168.9% vs 2019
- Median grant
- $502,796
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (50% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
Who Clementina Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Childrens Defense Fund ($506K). Together the top 2 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $561K (2019) to $1.0M (2020). In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Defense Fund Washington, DC | Youth Services | $505,591 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | Hunger Relief | $500,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $984,643 | $1,007,693 | $1,005,591 | 2 | $649 |
| 2019 | $23,050 | $550,628 | $552,489 | $561,000 | 3 | $1,087 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clementina Foundation reported a distributable amount of $649 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clementina Foundation is led by Ron Hwa Yang Yeh Officer, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Ron Hwa Yang Yeh Officer
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Grace Yang Officer
Secretary
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Thunem Officer
Vice Predident & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Clementina Foundation
How much does Clementina Foundation give each year?
Clementina Foundation gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2019 it gave $561K across 3 grants.
What is Clementina Foundation?
Clementina Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Point Roberts, WA.
Where does Clementina Foundation operate?
Clementina Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, New York.
How much is Clementina Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Clementina Foundation reported a distributable amount of $649 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Clementina Foundation's EIN?
Clementina Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1695816. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2020.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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