HW & YK Wu Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Dimas, CA EIN: 45-4074143

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Dimas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $273K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $13K.

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation at a glance

In short: HW & YK Wu Family Foundation gave $19K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$18,600
+3.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,650
-22.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,800
Total assets
$273,378
-2.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (59% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who HW & YK Wu Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

American Red Cross: $10KAmerican Red Cross$10KFeeding America: $7KFeeding America$7KOceana: $1KOceana$1KDoctors Without Borders: $1KDoctors Without Borders$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was American Red Cross ($10K). Together the top 4 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonChicagoNew YorkHacienda Heights

How HW & YK Wu Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+12%). 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$5K$10K$15K$20K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $19K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Washington, DCDisaster relief$10,000
Feeding America Chicago, ILHunger relief$6,600
Oceana Washington, DCOcean conservation$1,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYEmergency medical aid$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 Income
2024$273,378$13,531$20,354$18,6004$18,600$13,277
2023$280,201$12,232$19,511$18,0003$18,000$12,232
2022$287,480$777$17,378$16,0004$16,000$777
2021$304,081$197$17,880$16,6003$16,600$197
2020$321,764$385$17,632$17,6004—$385
2019$339,011$1,097$19,860$18,6004—$1,097

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation is led by Daniel YK Wu, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Daniel YK Wu

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 HW & YK Wu Family Foundation

How much does HW & YK Wu Family Foundation give each year?

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation gave $19K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 3 grants.

What is HW & YK Wu Family Foundation's typical grant size?

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,800, and its average grant was $4,650, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does HW & YK Wu Family Foundation give grants?

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (35%) and New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does HW & YK Wu Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on HW & YK Wu Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is HW & YK Wu Family Foundation?

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation reported $273K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $14K.

What is HW & YK Wu Family Foundation's EIN?

HW & YK Wu Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4074143. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 31, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Total Given

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