Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Altos, CA EIN: 93-1851787

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Altos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $310K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $4K.

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation at a glance

In short: Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation gave $8K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$309,854
+94.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (88% 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 Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

USTC Alumni Foundation: $5KUSTC Alumni Foundation$5KShin Shin Educational Foundation: $1KShin Shin EducationalFoundation$1KConnect & Learning: $1KConnect & Learning$1KUniversity of Wisconsin Foundation: $1KUniversity of WisconsinFoundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was USTC Alumni Foundation ($5K). Together the top 4 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

CupertinoLos AltosMadisonSanta Clara

How Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 84% 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$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $8K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
USTC Alumni Foundation Santa Clara, CACharitable$5,000
Shin Shin Educational Foundation Cupertino, CAEducational$1,000
Connect & Learning Los Altos, CAEducational$1,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WIEducational$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$309,854$164,407$13,547$8,0004$13,497$4,469$16,050
2024$158,994$120,741$15,829$8,0004$15,825$3,566$7,412
2023$54,215$63,416$9,334$1,0001$9,334$290$548

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation is led by Yunrui Li, CEO on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Yunrui Li

    CEO

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leo Li

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Li

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ning Sun

    CFO

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/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 Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation

How much does Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation give each year?

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation gave $8K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 4 grants.

What is Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation's typical grant size?

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation give grants?

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation gives mostly in California: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Wisconsin (13%).

Does Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (3 grants).

How large is Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation?

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation reported $310K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (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 Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation's EIN?

Yunrui Li Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1851787. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 18, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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