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YSY Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 88-3075350 Website

YSY Foundation will create a dynamic community where people with all backgrounds can learn about healthy and natural lifestyles to nurture their wellbeing. YSY Foundation aims to serve as the posititve force in the community to promote healthy and natural lifestyle awareness to encourage people stay healthy and happy naturally.

YSY Foundation at a glance

In short: YSY Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,000
+66.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,000
+66.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$25,520
+80.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who YSY Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Memorial Hermann Foundation: $1KMemorial Hermann Foundation$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Memorial Hermann Foundation ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Houston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250$500$750$1K0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2023) to $1K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Hermann Foundation Houston, TXEducational Programming$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$25,520$46,777$46,125$1,0001
2023$14,116$37,350$26,865$6001
2022$3,089$18,500$15,411——

About YSY Foundation

Based on IRS filings

YSY Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $26K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

YSY Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Garrick R. Pitcher

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ivy Yang

    Organizer & Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank M. Muller

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Alan Wang (2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 YSY Foundation

How much does YSY Foundation give each year?

YSY Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $600 across 1 grant.

How large is YSY Foundation?

YSY Foundation reported $26K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47K.

What is YSY Foundation?

YSY Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Houston, TX. It holds $26K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does YSY Foundation operate?

YSY Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is YSY Foundation's EIN?

YSY Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3075350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 19, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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