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Yukan Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 510301555

Yukan Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2023 it gave $1,200 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $1,300 the year before.

33% of its 2023 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
2022$1,3005$15,557
2023$1,2003$6,992

How to apply

Yukan 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 Yukan Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware2$600
Ohio1$600

Grants paid in 2023

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Great Lakes Basin Conservancy Inc
Gates Mills, OH
general purposes$600
Brandywine Valley SPCA
New Castle, DE
general purposes$500
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation
Wilmington, DE
general purposes$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Yukan Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Yukan Foundation give?

$1,200 in tax year 2023, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Yukan Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists William B du Pont Jr (Manager).

What does Yukan Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and animals.

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