The Yu Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Yu Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $83,520 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $57,000. 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$83,520
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$57,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2025 was up from $65,000 the year before.
71% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 1 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $65,000 | 4 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $83,520 | 7 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
The Yu 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.
What The Yu Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $83,520 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Mens Christian Association of Greater New York | Support general operations | $57,000 |
| Teachers College Columbia University | Support general operations | $10,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | Support general operations | $7,500 |
| Chinese-American Planning Council | Support general operations | $5,000 |
| Coalition for Asian American Children and Families | Support general operations | $2,713 |
| The Bronx Hs of Science Foundation | Support general operations | $1,000 |
| Grace Church | Support general operations | $307 |
Officers and trustees
- Raymond H Yu
- May W Yu
- Catherine L Yu-Mark
Questions people ask
Does The Yu Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Yu Family Foundation give?
$83,520 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Yu Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Raymond H Yu (President & Director), May W Yu (V. President & Director) and Catherine L Yu-Mark (Secy, Treas & Director).
What does The Yu Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.