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Yang Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Las Vegas, Nevada · EIN 873298710

Yang Family Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,900 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $6,500. 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 $9,800 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$11,0003$740,761
2024$9,8009$1.2 million
2025$10,90012$1.0 million

How to apply

Yang 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 Yang Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Nevada. It also paid $700 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Nevada3$7,600
District of Columbia2$700
New York2$700
California1$500
Florida1$500
Ohio1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lummis Elementary School Parent Teacher Association
Las Vegas, NV
General Support$6,500
Kidspace Children's Museum
Las Vegas, NV
General Support$600
Cayton Children's Museum
Santa Monica, CA
General Support$500
People for Guatemala Inc
Naples, FL
General Support$500
The International Friends of The London Library
New York, NY
General Support$500
The Discovery
Reno, NV
General Support$500
National Park Foundation
Washington, DC
General Support$500
Yellow-eyed Penguin TrustGeneral Support$500
Friends of Venice Italy Inc
New York, NY
General Support$200
Hungary Foundation Inc
Washington, DC
General Support$200
Slonevian Cultural Garden Association
Cleveland, OH
General Support$200
Penguin FoundationGeneral Support$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Yang Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Yang Family Foundation give?

$10,900 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Yang Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Leon Yang (Trustee) and Cecilia Yang (Trustee).

What does Yang Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, international and arts and culture.

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