The Yinchin Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Moreno Valley, CA EIN: 26-1851830

The Yinchin Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Moreno Valley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $51K.

Key facts about The Yinchin Foundation

EIN: 26-1851830
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $83,350
Grants made (2024): 8
Average grant: $10,419
Median grant: $3,675
Total assets: $1,513,396
Primary geography: New York (72% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Yinchin Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Yinchin Foundation's 8 itemized 2024 grants were New York (72%) and California (27%). None of its 8 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Create a Greater Global Impact by Being United" (6 grants).

How The Yinchin Foundation gives

Giving fell 38% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 44% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$83K

-29.3% YoY

Grant Count

+60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-55.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Yinchin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Yinchin Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $60K (72%)

California $22K (27%)

Utah $1K (1%)

Share of all 8 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California New York Texas Utah

Cities

PasadenaFlushingSan DiegoSan GabrielSherman OaksCarrolltonLa Canada FlintridgeLos AngelesMonterey ParkMontery ParkPasedenaRiversideSalt Lake CitySan BernardinoValley Village

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,513,396	$1,505,229	$1,131,568
Revenue	$108,510	$495,773	$147,683
Expenses	$100,343	$122,112	$183,095
Qualifying Distributions	$83,350	$117,900	$180,667
Net Investment Income	$51,350	$444,574	$117,523
Distributable Amount	$191,445	$136,062	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Stuf United Fund ($60,000), Flintridge Preparatory School ($6,000), Taiwan Center ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
STUF UNITED FUND Flushing, NY	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT BY BEING UNITED	$60,000
FLINTRIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL La Canada Flintridge, CA	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT BY BEING UNITED	$6,000
TAIWAN CENTER San Diego, CA	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT BY BEING UNITED	$5,000
HIGH POINT ACADEMY Pasadena, CA	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT	$4,750
TACCLA San Gabriel, CA	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT BY BEING UNITED	$2,600
DIXIE CANYON SCHOOL Sherman Oaks, CA	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT	$2,000
FRIENDS OF REED Valley Village, CA	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT BY BEING UNITED	$2,000
SALT LAKE BUDDHIST TEMPLE Salt Lake City, UT	TO CREATE A GREATER GLOBAL IMPACT BY BEING UNITED	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Chin-Lung Yin	Trustee/Chair	0.25	—
Ming Kuang Yin	Trustee	0.25	—
James Yin	Trustee/Preside	1	—
John Yin	Trustee	0.25	—
Janet Yin	Trustee	0.25	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Yinchin Foundation?

The Yinchin Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Moreno Valley, CA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Yinchin Foundation?

As of 2024, The Yinchin Foundation holds $1.5M in total assets with $109K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $83K in 2024.

Where does The Yinchin Foundation operate?

The Yinchin Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York, Texas, Utah.

What size grants does The Yinchin Foundation award?

In 2024, The Yinchin Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $83K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Yinchin Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Yinchin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.