Young Pearl Education Foundation
Young Pearl Education Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Gatos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $277K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $22K.
Young Pearl Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Young Pearl Education Foundation gave $30K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,004
- +61.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,751
- +61.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $277,044
- -5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (38% 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 Young Pearl Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hillsdale College ($7K). Together the top 8 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Young Pearl Education Foundation gives
- Giving grew 93% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2021) to $30K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | organizations general fund | $7,000 |
| Redemption Church West Coast San Jose, CA | organizations general fund | $5,004 |
| The Epoch Times New York, NY | organizations general fund | $5,000 |
| New Tang Dynasty New York, NY | organizations general fund | $4,000 |
| sound of Hope San Francisco, CA | organizations general fund | $3,000 |
| Semper FiAnd Am Fund Oceanside, CA | organizations general fund | $2,500 |
| Fourblock Foundation New York, NY | organizations general fund | $2,500 |
| Khan Academy Mountain View, CA | organizations general fund | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $277,044 | $21,609 | $36,723 | $30,004 | 8 | $30,004 | $21,609 |
| 2024 | $292,158 | $27,240 | $24,913 | $18,550 | 8 | $18,550 | $8,585 |
| 2023 | $289,831 | $37,706 | $21,211 | $15,600 | 6 | $15,600 | $8,794 |
| 2022 | $273,336 | $34,470 | $21,193 | $15,520 | 7 | $15,520 | $8,752 |
| 2021 | $260,059 | $16,749 | $20,067 | $14,020 | 7 | $14,020 | $7,800 |
| 2020 | $263,377 | $37,453 | $23,560 | $18,471 | 12 | — | $7,305 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Young Pearl Education Foundation is led by Tim Chan, CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tim Chan
CEO
Chief Executive Officer → CEO, 2021
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Chan
CFO
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Maria Chan USA (2022) — CFO
- Former: Tim Chan USA (2022) — CEO
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 Young Pearl Education Foundation
How much does Young Pearl Education Foundation give each year?
Young Pearl Education Foundation gave $30K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 8 grants.
What is Young Pearl Education Foundation's typical grant size?
Young Pearl Education Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $3,751, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Young Pearl Education Foundation give grants?
Young Pearl Education Foundation's top state is California, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (38%) and Michigan (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Young Pearl Education Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Young Pearl Education Foundation'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 Young Pearl Education Foundation's largest grantees?
Young Pearl Education Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Hillsdale College ($7,000), Redemption Church West Coast ($5,004) and The Epoch Times ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Young Pearl Education Foundation?
Young Pearl Education Foundation reported $277K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $22K.
What is Young Pearl Education Foundation's EIN?
Young Pearl Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1564493. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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