Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hayward, CA EIN: 94-3347895

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Hayward, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $49K.

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,200
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$1,100
Median grant
$1,100
Total assets
$1,572,555
-0.3% 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 Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Castro Valley High School: $1KCastro Valley High School$1KWealth by Health Foundation: $1KWealth by Health Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Castro Valley High School ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AltadenaOaklandSan DiegoWashingtonAshlandCampbellCastro ValleyFolsomFoster CityLewistonLos AngelesMerrifieldNew YorkNorthamptonSan Jose

How Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 69% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K11 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $81K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Castro Valley High School Castro Valley, CASupport$1,200
Wealth by Health Foundation Los Angeles, CASupport$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,572,555$48,611$53,938$2,2002$53,938$48,611$78,110
2024$1,577,897$61,214$75,983——$75,983$61,214$77,310
2023$1,592,880$76,303$58,937$4,1403$58,937$76,303$75,789
2022$1,575,248$12,752$69,248$2,2353$69,248$34,324$68,188
2021$1,631,488$73,664$63,732——$63,732$102,693$82,324
2020$1,621,556$95,770$95,504$80,50011—$94,245—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $78K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation is led by Rosaline Yu, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rosaline Yu

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benny Yu

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $580 (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Charlene Yu

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    $550 (2023) → $0 (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Andy Yu (2021) — Secretary

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Benny Yu — CFO: $580Benny YuCFO$580Charlene Yu — Secretary: $550Charlene YuSecretary$550

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $580, to Benny Yu (CFO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation

How much does Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation give each year?

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation?

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $78K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation?

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Hayward, CA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation operate?

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maine, Montana, New York, Virginia.

What is Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation's EIN?

Yu Charitable & Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3347895. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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