Yanks Air Museum Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baldwin Park, CA EIN: 48-1276800

Yanks Air Museum Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Baldwin Park, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K.

Yanks Air Museum Foundation at a glance

In short: Yanks Air Museum Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $14K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$13,946
Grants made (2026)
1
Average grant
$13,946
Median grant
$13,946
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Yanks Air Museum Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Yanks Air Museum: $14KYanks Air Museum$14K

The largest 2026 recipient was Yanks Air Museum ($14K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Baldwin Park

How Yanks Air Museum Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 104% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025 1 grant2026

In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Yanks Air Museum Baldwin Park, CAThe yanks air museum restores vintage aircraft. The yanks air foundation was created to support the yanks air museum.$13,946
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2026—$14,321$13,9461$14,321—
2025$14,321$755——$755$724
2024$15,076$355——$355$732
2023$15,431$415——$415$731
2022$15,846$300——$300$748
2021$16,146$30———$757

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yanks Air Museum Foundation's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Charles F. Nichols

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Valarie L. Deen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: John Lotz (2021–2022) — Vice Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Yanks Air Museum Foundation

How much does Yanks Air Museum Foundation give each year?

Yanks Air Museum Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Yanks Air Museum Foundation?

Yanks Air Museum Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Baldwin Park, CA.

Where does Yanks Air Museum Foundation operate?

Yanks Air Museum Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Yanks Air Museum Foundation's EIN?

Yanks Air Museum Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1276800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 26, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2026

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