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Youell Legacy Foundation

Preselected recipients only Islamorada, Florida · EIN 851181030

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$29,40019$999,889
2024$55,05327$2.0 million
2025$60,75020$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Youell Legacy Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia3$12,500
Idaho7$12,250
Florida2$11,500
Washington2$8,500
Tennessee1$5,500
Maryland1$3,000
New Jersey1$2,500
New York1$2,000
Connecticut1$1,500
Illinois1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Diabetes Association
Arlington, VA
Operating expense$10,000
Islamorada Foundation Inc
Islamorada, FL
Operating expense$10,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research
Seattle, WA
Operating expenses$5,500
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Operating expense$5,500
Lake Washington Saddle Club
Bellevue, ID
Operating expense$3,500
Icare
Brandywine, MD
Operating expense$3,000
Overlake School
Redmond, WA
Operating expense$3,000
St Luke's Wood River
Ketchum, ID
Operating expense$2,500
United States Equestrian Team Fdn
Gladstone, NJ
Operating expense$2,500
Ascpa
New York, NY
Operating expense$2,000
Rare
Arlington, VA
Operating expenses$2,000
Sun Valley Music Festival
Sun Valley, ID
Operating expenses$2,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Operating expense$1,500
Ballet Sun Valley
Sun Valley, ID
Operating expense$1,500
Florida Bay Forever Inc
Islamorada, FL
Operating expense$1,500
The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
New Haven, CT
Operating expense$1,500
City of Ketchum Warm Springs Preserve Fund
Ketchum, ID
Operating expense$1,000
Community Library Assoc Inc
Ketchum, ID
Operating expense$1,000
Sawtooth Avalanch Center
Ketchum, ID
Operating expense$750
Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
Operatig expense$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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.

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