Yehs Foundation
Yehs Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Altos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $300.
Yehs Foundation at a glance
In short: Yehs Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,000
- -87.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- -63.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $17,204
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% 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 Yehs Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Junior Achievement of Northern Cali ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Yehs Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 130% 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
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $8K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Achievement of Northern Cali Walnut Creek, CA | Helps young people develop skills in financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,204 | $300 | $3,622 | $1,000 | 1 | $3,622 | $300 | $2,784 |
| 2024 | $17,203 | $-2,270 | $10,145 | $8,267 | 3 | $10,145 | $271 | $2,402 |
| 2023 | $29,437 | $332 | $1,956 | — | — | $1,956 | $332 | $2,071 |
| 2022 | $29,437 | $5,450 | $3,230 | — | — | $3,230 | $5,450 | $1,934 |
| 2021 | $30,115 | $8,081 | $1,095 | — | — | $1,095 | $7,961 | $2,855 |
| 2020 | $53,755 | $335 | $714 | — | — | — | $335 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Yehs Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Yehs Foundation is led by Yong Yeh, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Yong Yeh
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Yehs Foundation
How much does Yehs Foundation give each year?
Yehs Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 3 grants.
How large is Yehs Foundation?
Yehs Foundation reported $17K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Yehs Foundation operate?
Yehs Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts.
What is Yehs Foundation's EIN?
Yehs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2160254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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