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Yiming & Yalin Chen Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pleasanton, California · EIN 923906018

Yiming & Yalin Chen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pleasanton, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $360 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $360 and the largest $360. 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 $260 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2893$92,793
2024$2601$79,677
2025$3601$71,638

How to apply

Yiming & Yalin Chen 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 Yiming & Yalin Chen Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$360

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charitable$360

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Yiming & Yalin Chen Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Yiming & Yalin Chen Family Foundation give?

$360 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $360.

Who runs Yiming & Yalin Chen Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Yiming Chen (Ceo) and Yalin Sun (Cfo).

What does Yiming & Yalin Chen Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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