Young Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Young Foundation is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,363 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $550 and the largest $2,779. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$13,363
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$550
- Largest grant$2,779
- Assets$336,604
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,300 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,300 | 17 | $317,099 |
| 2024 | $13,363 | 16 | $336,604 |
How to apply
Young Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Young Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 10 | $5,988 |
| New York | 4 | $4,217 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,779 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $379 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VHL Alliance | Vhl medical research, education & support | $2,779 |
| Brazil Foundation | Promote equality, justice & opportunity for brazilians | $2,750 |
| Planned Parenthood AZ | Promote Sexual Health | $1,188 |
| Patronato San Xavier | Historical Preservation | $1,000 |
| MECP2 Duplication Foundation | Medical Research | $1,000 |
| Youth on Their Own | Youth Development | $900 |
| Chrons & Colitis Foundation of America | Medical Research & Quality of Life | $600 |
| Pima Council on Aging | Community Services for the Aged | $600 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | Cancer Research | $500 |
| Sister Jose Womens Center | Care for homeless women | $500 |
| So Others Might Eat | Food, medical care and shelter for the needy | $379 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | Medical support services | $367 |
| Primavera Foundation | ALLEVIATE Poverty | $200 |
| Community Food Bank | Feed The Needy | $200 |
| YWCA of Southern Az | Eliminating racism, promoting dignity | $200 |
| Edge High School | Educational development | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Young
- Samuel H Young
Questions people ask
Does Young Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Young Foundation give?
$13,363 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $550.
Who runs Young Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William J Young (Pres/Director) and Samuel H Young (Secy/Director).
What does Young Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.