Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $60,100 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$60,100
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was down from $64,500 the year before.
57% of its 2024 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 | $64,500 | 5 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $60,100 | 7 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata 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 Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $50,000 |
| Texas | 6 | $10,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese American National Museum | Program support | $50,000 |
| Fort Worth Japanese Society | Program support | $2,500 |
| Texas Christian University | Program support | $2,000 |
| The Cliburn | Program support | $2,000 |
| Milestone Church | Program support | $1,600 |
| Susan G Komen | Program support | $1,000 |
| The Angela Stanford Foundation | Program support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Yamagata
- Lauren Yamagata
- Saori Matthews
- Azusa Stegall
Questions people ask
Does Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata Foundation give?
$60,100 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Yamagata (President), Lauren Yamagata (Vice President), Saori Matthews (Vice President) and Azusa Stegall (Secretary).
What does Tadashi and Elaine Yamagata Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.