Youell Legacy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Youell Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Islamorada, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,750 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 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$60,750
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $55,053 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 | $29,400 | 19 | $999,889 |
| 2024 | $55,053 | 27 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $60,750 | 20 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
Youell 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 Youell Legacy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 3 | $12,500 |
| Idaho | 7 | $12,250 |
| Florida | 2 | $11,500 |
| Washington | 2 | $8,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Diabetes Association | Operating expense | $10,000 |
| Islamorada Foundation Inc | Operating expense | $10,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research | Operating expenses | $5,500 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | Operating expense | $5,500 |
| Lake Washington Saddle Club | Operating expense | $3,500 |
| Icare | Operating expense | $3,000 |
| Overlake School | Operating expense | $3,000 |
| St Luke's Wood River | Operating expense | $2,500 |
| United States Equestrian Team Fdn | Operating expense | $2,500 |
| Ascpa | Operating expense | $2,000 |
| Rare | Operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Sun Valley Music Festival | Operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Operating expense | $1,500 |
| Ballet Sun Valley | Operating expense | $1,500 |
| Florida Bay Forever Inc | Operating expense | $1,500 |
| The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp | Operating expense | $1,500 |
| City of Ketchum Warm Springs Preserve Fund | Operating expense | $1,000 |
| Community Library Assoc Inc | Operating expense | $1,000 |
| Sawtooth Avalanch Center | Operating expense | $750 |
| Nature Conservancy | Operatig expense | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Catherine Y Langston
- Lauren E Crooks
- Sean T Crooks
Questions people ask
Does Youell Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Youell Legacy Foundation give?
$60,750 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Youell Legacy Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Catherine Y Langston (Chairman), Lauren E Crooks (Director) and Sean T Crooks (Director).
What does Youell Legacy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.