Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation

SANTA FE, NM EIN: 81-4589026

The Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Established in 2017, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.4M

-2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$290K

+7.6% YoY

Grant Count

64

+12.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-4.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $277K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grant-making focuses on:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

The foundation accepts applications.

Grant Range

$3,000

How to Apply

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • New Mexico
  • Texas
  • Tennessee

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AbileneAlamogordoAlbuquerqueArtesiaAustinBooneBozemanCarlsbadChicagoCrested ButteFrederickInglewoodJacksonLas CrucesLas VegasLevellandMemphisMidlandNashvilleNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (as of 2023-2024):

  • Total assets: $5,417,213–$5,530,000
  • Total liabilities: $0
  • Revenue (2023): $199,000
  • Expenses (2023): $279,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$113K$225K$338K$451K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,417,213$5,525,766$5,870,260
Revenue$409,636$198,904$361,745
Expenses$297,127$278,505$394,855
Qualifying Distributions$289,550$269,000$386,570
Net Investment Income$180,525$234,382$361,745
Distributable Amount$277,137$274,569$277,139

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$97K$193K$290K$387K39 grants202041 grants202158 grants202257 grants202364 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ARTESIA RECREATION CENTE…$25KLITTLE CASTLE LEARNING &$10KRECOVERY AVENUE$10KTHE LENSIC$10KAMERICAN NATIONAL RED CR…$6KSHE JUMPS$6KARTESIA ARTS COUNCIL INC$5KCHANGING LIVES COALITION$5KCOMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUC…$5KGRAMMY'S HOUSE$5K

Grant Size Distribution

230 grants across all recorded years

228<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Artesia Recreation Center Foundatio ($25,000), Little Castle Learning & ($10,000), Recovery Avenue ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAM OF NEW SANTA FE, NMDONATION$2,000
ALS ASSOCIATION BOONE, IADONATION$1,050
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS BOONE, IADONATION$6,000
AOPA FOUNDATION FREDERICK, MDDONATION$3,000
ARTESIA BRIDGE SOBER LIVING ARTESIA, NMDONATION$2,000
ARTESIA 4-H ARTESIA, NMDONATION$1,000
ARTESIA 911 MEMORIAL INC ARTESIA, NMDONATION$1,500
ARTESIA ARTS COUNCIL INC ARTESIA, NMDONATION$5,000
ARTESIA MEALS ON WHEELS INC ARTESIA, NMDONATION$3,000
ARTESIA RECREATION CENTER FOUNDATIO ARTESIA, NMDONATION$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TAO CHUMBLEYPRESIDENT &
FRANCES MOREAUVP & DIRECTO
FRANK W YATES JRTREASURER &
MARY F YATESDIRECTOR

Contact Information

Address: 57 Grey Wolf Santa Fe, NM 87506-8278

Phone: 575-513-1627

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation fund?

The foundation's grant-making focuses on: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services

How do I apply for a grant from Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation?

**Grant Activity:** • Total giving: $289,550 (2024) • Number of grants: 55 (2023) • Median grant size: $3,000 • Grant range: $1,000–$75,000 • Giving rate: 4.9% of assets **Application Process:** The foundation accepts applications.

Where does Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in: • New Mexico • Texas • Tennessee

What size grants does Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation awarded 64 grants totaling $290K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $277K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation's EIN?

Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4589026. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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