Learn Yu Wen

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tacoma, WA EIN: 93-4045423

Learn Yu Wen is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Tacoma, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Learn Yu Wen at a glance

In short: Learn Yu Wen gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$1,000
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$11,450
-26.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% 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 Learn Yu Wen funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Chinese School Association: $1KChinese School Association$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Chinese School Association ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Ann Arbor

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250$500$750$1K0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chinese School Association Ann Arbor, MIFor Annual Conference$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2025$11,450—$4,066$1,0001—
2024$15,516—$19,397———
2023$35,063$40,000$4,937——$331

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Learn Yu Wen is led by Baifeng Sun, Director on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Baifeng Sun

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Learn Yu Wen

How much does Learn Yu Wen give each year?

Learn Yu Wen gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Learn Yu Wen?

Learn Yu Wen reported $11K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Learn Yu Wen?

Learn Yu Wen is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Tacoma, WA. It holds $11K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Learn Yu Wen operate?

Learn Yu Wen has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Learn Yu Wen's EIN?

Learn Yu Wen's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4045423. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 23, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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