Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $49K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee at a glance
In short: Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -89.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -80.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -47.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $48,681
- -24.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (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 Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Asian American Community Fund of PA ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 28 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee gives
- Giving fell 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 429% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $501K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asian American Community Fund of PA Oakland, CA | Community Initiatives | $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 | $48,681 | — | $16,129 | $10,000 | 1 | $13,025 | — | $3,034 |
| 2024 | $64,810 | $3,496 | $101,025 | $95,000 | 5 | $98,025 | — | $6,537 |
| 2023 | $162,339 | $15,174 | $99,525 | $44,000 | 5 | $96,775 | — | $8,714 |
| 2022 | $182,940 | $18,922 | $238,554 | $225,000 | 8 | $233,355 | — | $14,188 |
| 2021 | $402,572 | $30,673 | $202,445 | $182,453 | 9 | — | $4,656 | $34,532 |
| 2020 | $633,339 | $101,337 | $524,452 | $500,875 | 19 | — | $80,354 | $38,943 |
| 2019 | $872,208 | $88,585 | $100,057 | $50,000 | 3 | — | $25,797 | $49,111 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee is led by Minette A. Kwok, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Minette A. Kwok
President
Treasurer → Chief Financial Officer, 2022
Chief Financial Officer → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Yamauchi
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack W. Lee
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dale Minami
Chief Financial Officer
President → Chief Financial Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald K. Tamaki
Secretary
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee
How much does Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee give each year?
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $95K across 5 grants.
How large is Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee?
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee reported $49K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee operate?
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington.
What is Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee's EIN?
Minami Tamaki Yamauchi Kwok & Lee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2387353. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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