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Yu Lin Foundation Inc

Accepts applications White Plains, New York · EIN 471562353

Yu Lin Foundation Inc is a private foundation in White Plains, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $147,200 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $32,100 and the largest $80,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $102,200 the year before.

25% of its 2025 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
2023$165,2007$1.9 million
2024$102,2004$2.5 million
2025$147,2004$2.8 million

How to apply

ContactChi Chen Yu
10 City Place Apt 14B, White Plain, NY 10601
Phone or email(917) 232-3109

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Yu Lin Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$80,000
New York2$64,200
California1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Western Pacific Fellowship Project
Melrose, MA
Education$80,000
Institute of International Education
New York, NY
Education$34,200
Laguardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
education$30,000
Simply Help Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Disaster relief$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Yu Lin Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Yu Lin Foundation Inc give?

$147,200 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $32,100.

Who runs Yu Lin Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Chi-Chen Yu (Treasurer), Angie Yu (Director), Pei-Zhen Shao (Secretary) and Wilda Lin (Director).

What does Yu Lin Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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