The Yuen Larson Legacy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Yuen Larson Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Encinitas, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,110 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,555 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$17,110
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,555
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $18,146 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,318 | 5 | $0 |
| 2024 | $18,146 | 6 | $0 |
| 2025 | $17,110 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
The Yuen Larson Legacy 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 The Yuen Larson Legacy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $3,000 |
| California | 2 | $2,110 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | Charitable support | $10,000 |
| Punahou School | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Northeastern University | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Kensington Community Church | Charitable support | $1,110 |
| Harvard University | Charitable support | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Heidi LS Yuen
- Christopher Larson
Questions people ask
Does The Yuen Larson Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Yuen Larson Legacy Foundation give?
$17,110 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,555.
Who runs The Yuen Larson Legacy Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Heidi LS Yuen (President & CEO) and Christopher Larson (Cfo).
What does The Yuen Larson Legacy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.