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Patrick & Irene Yin Foundation

Accepts applications Fremont, California · EIN 842444876

Patrick & Irene Yin Foundation is a private foundation in Fremont, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $6,500 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,50010$567,635
2024$6,50012$599,676
2025$6,00011$629,176

How to apply

ContactPatrick Yin
2016 Rancho Higuera CT, Fremont, CA 94539
Phone or email(510) 770-9694
What to submitA fund requesting letter should be submitted which includes a description of the organization and the intended purposes of the fund.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Patrick & Irene Yin Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California. It also paid $1,500 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$3,000
New York2$1,000
Georgia1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Imperial College Foundation IncCharitable Contribution$1,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank
Oakland, CA
Charitable Contribution$500
Kiva
San Jose, CA
Charitable Contribution$500
UCSF
San Francisco, CA
Charitable Contribution$500
Individual
NY
Charitable Contribution$500
World Food ProgramCharitable Contribution$500
Chinese Hospital
San Francisco, CA
Hospital$500
UNICEF
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$500
Care
Atlanta, GA
Charitable contribution$500
Washington Hospital Healthcare Foun
Fremont, CA
Charitable contribution$500
Sino American Heritage Foundation
San Jose, CA
Charitable contribution$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Patrick & Irene Yin Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Patrick & Irene Yin Foundation give?

$6,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Patrick & Irene Yin Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Patrick Yin (President), Jessica Yin (Secretary) and Irene P Yin (Treasurer).

What does Patrick & Irene Yin Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, food and hunger and health.

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