Unlock Youth Potential

Private foundation Foster City, CA EIN: 99-4349061

Unlock Youth Potential is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Foster City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $343 in total assets. In 2025, it made $452 in qualifying distributions.

Unlock Youth Potential at a glance

Total assets
$343
-31.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$296
-73.3% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$452
+64.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$452
+34.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$343$296$452$452$19
2024$499$1,109$335$275—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Unlock Youth Potential reported a distributable amount of $19 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Unlock Youth Potential is led by Jiong Pi, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jiong Pi

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Renee Pi

    Founder

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $9 (2025)

  • Xu Wu

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $9 (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Renee Pi — Founder: $9Renee PiFounder$9Xu Wu — Treasurer: $9Xu WuTreasurer$9

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9, to Renee Pi (Founder). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Unlock Youth Potential

How large is Unlock Youth Potential?

Unlock Youth Potential reported $343 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $452 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Unlock Youth Potential?

Unlock Youth Potential is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Foster City, CA. It holds $343 in total assets as of 2025.

What is Unlock Youth Potential's EIN?

Unlock Youth Potential's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-4349061. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 4, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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