Helen Yuehua GU Foundation
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Milford, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $453K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K.
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation at a glance
In short: Helen Yuehua GU Foundation gave $17K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $17,000
- +183.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,250
- +254.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $452,619
- -5.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Delaware (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Helen Yuehua GU Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Galli Pots Reaeaches Foundation ($16K). Together the top 4 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Helen Yuehua GU Foundation gives
- Giving grew 113% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $21K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Galli Pots Reaeaches Foundation Milford, DE | Pots Research | $15,500 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation Hagerstown, MD | Parkinson Disearse | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | Alzheimers Research | $500 |
| America Heart Association Dallas, TX | Heart Disearse | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $452,619 | — | $27,111 | $17,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $479,730 | $131,000 | $22,200 | $6,000 | 5 |
| 2022 | $370,930 | $200,400 | $20,520 | $20,520 | 4 |
| 2021 | $191,350 | $192,700 | $9,650 | $8,000 | 3 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation is led by Yuehua Gu, Director on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Yuehua Gu
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Helen Yuehua Gu (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Helen Yuehua GU Foundation
How much does Helen Yuehua GU Foundation give each year?
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation gave $17K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 5 grants.
What is Helen Yuehua GU Foundation's typical grant size?
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $4,250, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Helen Yuehua GU Foundation give grants?
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation gives mostly in Delaware: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Helen Yuehua GU Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Helen Yuehua GU Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Helen Yuehua GU Foundation?
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation reported $453K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Helen Yuehua GU Foundation?
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Milford, DE. It holds $453K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Helen Yuehua GU Foundation's EIN?
Helen Yuehua GU Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3936645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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