Benjamin Y S Yeh Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Benjamin Y S Yeh Foundation is a private foundation in Bellaire, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $65,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $27,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$65,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$27,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $56,000 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $56,000 | 5 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $65,000 | 5 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Benjamin Y S Yeh 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 Benjamin Y S Yeh Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $27,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $27,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship donation | $27,000 |
| Trinity International University | Scholarship donation | $24,000 |
| Columbia International University | Scholarship donation | $6,000 |
| China Graduate School of Theology I | Scholarship donation | $5,000 |
| Chinese Christian Life Fellowship I | Scholarship donation | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Yeh
- Kim Yeh
- Cecil Wang
- Jyhtong Teng
- Paul Yeh
Questions people ask
Does Benjamin Y S Yeh Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Benjamin Y S Yeh Foundation give?
$65,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs Benjamin Y S Yeh Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Yeh (President), Kim Yeh (Treasurer), Cecil Wang (Director) and Jyhtong Teng (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Benjamin Y S Yeh Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.