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The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fairfield, California · EIN 680464067

The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fairfield, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,373 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $360 and the largest $21,813. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $14,230 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,5002$415,471
2024$14,2303$393,620
2025$22,3733$369,253

How to apply

The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$22,373

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kairos Public Schools
Vacaville, CA
Unrestricted donation$21,813
Elim Lutheran Church
Petaluma, CA
Unrestricted donation$360
Golden Gate Area Council
Pleasanton, CA
Unrestricted donation$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family Foundation give?

$22,373 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $360.

Who runs The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Louise Yarbrough (President), Tammy Schaefer (Treasurer) and Debra Russo (Secretary).

What does The Billy and Louise Yarbrough Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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