Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation
The Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation is a private foundation based in Vero Beach, Florida. In 2025, it reported giving $985,000 to nine organizations, including education, child and family support, and crisis-nursery organizations.
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation at a glance
In short: Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation gave $985K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $109K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $985,000
- -5.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $109,444
- +26.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $8,197,362
- +89.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 10670 Savannah Drive, Vero Beach, FL 32963
Phone: (847) 910-8198
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was All Stars Project ($300K). Together the top 9 received $985K.
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 25 grants of 59 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to organizations in Illinois (61%), Florida (20%), Colorado (10%), New York (8%), and Minnesota (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 514% 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 $738K (2020) to $1.7M (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $985K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Stars Project Chicago, IL | General Purpose | $300,000 |
| Childcare Resources of Indian River Vero Beach, FL | General Purpose | $150,000 |
| Link Unlimited Chicago, IL | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| Humanity Rising Buffalo Grove, IL | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| North Shore Country Day School Winnetka, IL | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| Cobbled Streets Wheat Ridge, CO | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| St Lawrence University Canton, NY | General Purpose | $75,000 |
| Homeless Children's FD of Indian River CO Vero Beach, FL | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery Minneapolis, MN | General Purpose | $10,000 |
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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 | $8,197,362 | $4,860,137 | $990,437 | $985,000 | 9 | $985,000 | $222,733 | $191,493 |
| 2024 | $4,327,662 | $-16,767 | $1,047,050 | $1,040,000 | 12 | $1,040,000 | $229,998 | $217,982 |
| 2023 | $5,391,479 | $58,903 | $901,052 | $895,000 | 13 | $895,000 | $169,406 | $237,431 |
| 2022 | $6,233,628 | $110,499 | $1,669,746 | $1,655,000 | 12 | $1,655,000 | $214,248 | $311,868 |
| 2021 | $7,792,875 | $480,877 | $1,013,573 | $1,010,000 | 13 | $1,010,000 | $480,846 | $401,072 |
| 2020 | $8,352,409 | $407,221 | $741,055 | $737,500 | 14 | — | $380,193 | $386,206 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants were reported for general purposes. Among its grantees, Childcare Resources of Indian River describes its mission as ensuring the availability and affordability of high-quality early childhood and family support programs for income-eligible working families in Indian River County. Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery says its mission is to end child abuse and neglect and create strong, healthy families. North Shore Country Day School describes its foundation as providing support for the school. St. Lawrence University describes itself as a four-year private liberal arts institution whose programs prepare students to be critical and creative thinkers and pursue knowledge and understanding.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made nine grants totaling $985,000. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $300,000, with a median of $100,000. The largest awards were $300,000 to All Stars Project in Chicago; $150,000 to Childcare Resources of Indian River in Vero Beach; and $100,000 each to Link Unlimited, Humanity Rising, and North Shore Country Day School in Illinois, and Cobbled Streets in Colorado. Other grants included $75,000 to St. Lawrence University, $50,000 to Homeless Children's Fund of Indian River County, and $10,000 to Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists David J. Neithercut as president and director; Suzu G. Neithercut as secretary, treasurer, and director; and Emiko G. Neithercut and Benjamin K. Neithercut as vice presidents and directors.
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation is led by David J. Neithercut, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David J. Neithercut
President & Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin K. Neithercut
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Emiko G. Neithercut
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzu G. Neithercut
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation
How much does Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation give each year?
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation gave $985K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 12 grants.
What is Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation's typical grant size?
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $109,444, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation give grants?
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (20%) and Colorado (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants) and Vero Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation's largest grantees?
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include All Stars Project ($300,000), Childcare Resources of Indian River ($150,000) and Link Unlimited ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation?
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation reported $8.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $985K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $191K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants were reported for general purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation's EIN?
Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1930447. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Leo and Yuki Graham Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 25, 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 April 25, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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