Yumi Foundation
Yumi Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Waipahu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1K.
Yumi Foundation at a glance
In short: Yumi Foundation gave $1K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $493.667), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,481
- +50.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $494
- +100.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $581
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (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 Yumi Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Oahu SPCA ($700). Together the top 3 received $1K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $986 (2024) to $1K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oahu SPCA Wahiawa, HI | To feed animals atthe shelter during their thanksgiving meal events. | $700 |
| Ez Corners Aiea, HI | Tent donations for ez cornersfor their dog runs outside. | $581 |
| Hawaii Dog Foundation Kailua, HI | Donation for a Dog Namedpeach for Medical Care. | $200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $-4,563 | $2,030 | $1,481 | 3 |
| 2024 | $-2,533 | $2,978 | $986 | 4 |
| 2023 | $445 | $1,245 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Yumi Foundation is led by Sandra Sakata, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sandra Sakata
President
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Blayne Nakasone Sakata
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Sakata
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Sakata
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Yumi Foundation
How much does Yumi Foundation give each year?
Yumi Foundation gave $1K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $986 across 4 grants.
What is Yumi Foundation's typical grant size?
Yumi Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $581, and its average grant was $494, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Yumi Foundation give grants?
Yumi Foundation gives mostly in Hawaii: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Yumi Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Yumi Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
What is Yumi Foundation?
Yumi Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Waipahu, HI.
What is Yumi Foundation's EIN?
Yumi Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0739578. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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