Red Husky Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Gatos, CA EIN: 77-0472127

Red Husky Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Gatos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $249K.

Red Husky Foundation at a glance

In short: Red Husky Foundation gave $96K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $32K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$95,700
-78.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,900
-57.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$44,200
Total assets
$6,374,223
+3.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (98% 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 Red Husky Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: $50KSan Francisco Museum of ModernArt$50KAsian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco: $44KAsian Art Museum Foundation ofSan Francisco$44KUnited States Dressage Foundation: $2KUnited States DressageFoundation$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ($50K). Together the top 3 received $96K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K5$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 23 (70%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoNew YorkStanfordWarwickLexingtonMurrieta

How Red Husky Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 60% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 31% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10M$20M$30M$40M6 grants2019 2 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $96K (2025) to $38.4M (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $96K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CATo promote the arts.$49,500
Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco San Francisco, CATo support exempt organization's objectives and mission.$44,200
United States Dressage Foundation Lexington, KYTo support the Education Grant Program$2,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$6,374,223$260,747$107,336$95,7003$95,700$248,981$305,592
2024$6,165,855$327,225$465,862$449,5506$449,550$313,632$302,226
2023$6,490,710$197,268$232,154$230,7025$230,702$296,047$311,235
2022$6,644,986$9,918$243,080$242,1005$242,100$933,105$305,271
2021$7,305,480$2,186$215,699$193,3274—$649,291$321,562
2020$6,274,305$41,190$37,620,119$38,413,9172—$390,981$675,170
2019$42,252,832$56,999$2,543,948$2,675,2916—$276,835$2,186,761

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Red Husky Foundation reported a distributable amount of $306K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Red Husky Foundation is led by Akiko Yamazaki, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Akiko Yamazaki

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory R Hardester

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Yang

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    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 Red Husky Foundation

How much does Red Husky Foundation give each year?

Red Husky Foundation gave $96K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $450K across 6 grants.

What is Red Husky Foundation's typical grant size?

Red Husky Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $44,200, and its average grant was $31,900, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Red Husky Foundation give grants?

Red Husky Foundation gives mostly in California: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (2 grants).

Does Red Husky Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Red Husky Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Red Husky Foundation?

Red Husky Foundation reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $96K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $306K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Red Husky Foundation's EIN?

Red Husky Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0472127. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 18, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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