The Yu Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wayne, PA EIN: 92-1277245

The Yu Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Wayne, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $151K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $110.

The Yu Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Yu Family Foundation Inc gave $4K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $458.875), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,671
-49.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$459
-49.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$305
Total assets
$151,387
-11.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (90% 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 The Yu Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Tredyffrin Township Libraries: $1KTredyffrin Township Libraries$1KJenkins Arboretum: $1KJenkins Arboretum$1KPhiladelphia Museum of Art: $500Philadelphia Museum of Art$500Valley Forge Middle School PTO: $310Valley Forge Middle School PTO$310Berwyn Fire Company: $300Berwyn Fire Company$300New York Public Library: $300New York Public Library$300PSU Four Diamonds: $103PSU Four Diamonds$103The Metropolitan Museum of Art: $64The Metropolitan Museum of Art$64

The largest 2025 recipient was Tredyffrin Township Libraries ($1K). Together the top 8 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

WayneDevonNew YorkPhiladelphiaStraffordCincinnatiBerwynHersheyMalvernNew York CityWest Hollywood

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K8 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $7K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tredyffrin Township Libraries Strafford, PAGeneral Support$1,094
Jenkins Arboretum Devon, PAGeneral Support$1,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PAGeneral Support$500
Valley Forge Middle School PTO Wayne, PAGeneral Support$310
Berwyn Fire Company Berwyn, PAGeneral Support$300
New York Public Library New York, NYGeneral Support$300
PSU Four Diamonds Hershey, PAGeneral Support$103
The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City, NYGeneral Support$64
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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 Income
2025$151,387$-595$19,163$3,6718$3,671$110
2024$171,145$181,566$14,143$7,2838$7,283$59
2023$3,722$13,582$9,860$3,4668$3,466$56

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Yu Family Foundation Inc is led by George Yu, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George Yu

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Lei Chen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 The Yu Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Yu Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Yu Family Foundation Inc gave $4K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 8 grants.

What is The Yu Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Yu Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $305, and its average grant was $459, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Yu Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Yu Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (10%).

Does The Yu Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Yu Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Yu Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Yu Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Tredyffrin Township Libraries ($1,094), Jenkins Arboretum ($1,000) and Philadelphia Museum of Art ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Yu Family Foundation Inc?

The Yu Family Foundation Inc reported $151K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Yu Family Foundation Inc?

The Yu Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Wayne, PA. It holds $151K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Yu Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Yu Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1277245. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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