Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation is a private foundation, based in Ferndale, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $458K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $15K.
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation at a glance
In short: Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation gave $23K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $23,375
- +14.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,597
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $458,225
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (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 Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Whatcom FC Rangers ($13K). Together the top 9 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation gives
- Giving fell 46% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 109% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $43K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Whatcom FC Rangers Bellingham, WA | Support | $12,500 |
| Lynden Youth Sports Lynden, WA | Support | $2,700 |
| Lynden Christian School Lynden, WA | Support | $2,500 |
| NW Chinese Culture Association Bellingham, WA | Support | $2,000 |
| SV Warriors Womens Football Arlington, WA | Support | $2,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom Bellingham, WA | Support | $1,000 |
| Stanwood Camano Empire Baseball Stanwood, WA | Support | $550 |
| Stanwood Elementary School PTO Stanwood, WA | Support | $100 |
| Lynden Jr Livestock Lynden, WA | Support | $25 |
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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 | $458,225 | $75,111 | $23,882 | $23,375 | 9 | $23,614 | $15,111 | $21,697 |
| 2024 | $406,996 | $75,257 | $20,573 | $20,400 | 8 | $20,503 | $19,257 | $19,473 |
| 2023 | $352,312 | $85,029 | $24,668 | $22,495 | 6 | $24,667 | $5,029 | $16,282 |
| 2022 | $292,087 | $60,086 | $43,768 | $43,090 | 8 | $43,767 | $86 | $14,585 |
| 2021 | $275,632 | $70,076 | $40,602 | $40,565 | 6 | — | $76 | $13,026 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation is led by Matthew S. Yeh, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Matthew S. Yeh
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tze-Chieh Kao
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wen Liang Cheng
Officer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mauro Coballes (2021–2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation
How much does Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation give each year?
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation gave $23K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 8 grants.
What is Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation's typical grant size?
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,597, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation give grants?
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bellingham, WA (3 grants), Lynden, WA (3 grants) and Stanwood, WA (2 grants).
Does Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (9 grants).
Who are Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation's largest grantees?
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Whatcom FC Rangers ($12,500), Lynden Youth Sports ($2,700) and Lynden Christian School ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation?
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation reported $458K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation's EIN?
Matthew and Grace YEH Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4213862. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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