Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation
Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation is a private foundation, based in Herndon, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $210K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $19K.
Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation at a glance
In short: Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $1,750
- Median grant
- $1,750
- Total assets
- $209,751
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Chicago ($2K). Together the top 2 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $6K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Educational | $2,000 |
| University of Florida Gainesville, FL | Educational | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $209,751 | $24,587 | $15,978 | $3,500 | 2 | $10,853 | $19,462 | $9,686 |
| 2024 | $199,611 | $18,830 | $15,084 | — | — | $11,203 | $14,949 | $9,510 |
| 2023 | $201,425 | $17,257 | $14,682 | $4,000 | 2 | $10,974 | $13,806 | $9,535 |
| 2022 | $194,196 | $23,173 | $16,815 | $3,605 | 2 | $11,864 | $18,538 | $9,381 |
| 2021 | $189,462 | $26,433 | $15,176 | $5,220 | 4 | — | $22,765 | $8,871 |
| 2020 | $176,526 | $3,684 | $9,354 | $5,500 | 4 | — | $3,684 | $8,604 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation is led by Wenqiu Zhang, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wenqiu Zhang
CEO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Yu
CFO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation
How much does Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation give each year?
Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation?
Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation reported $210K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation operate?
Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Virginia.
What is Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation's EIN?
Dan Yu & Wenqiu Zhang Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4348612. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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