New York · Private foundation
The Yu Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $84k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $57,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 12
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations The Yu Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 7 | $84k | 71% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $65k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $20k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $49k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York | $134,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Friends of Univ of Notre Dame | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chinatown Manpower Project Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Chinese-American Planning Council Inc | $17,200 | 4 | 0% |
| Horace Mann School | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Teachers College Columbia University | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Central Park Conservancy Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Chinatown Health Clinic Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The New York Chinatown Rotary Foundation Trust | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Asian American Coalition for Children and Families Inc | $2,713 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York | $134,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Friends of Univ of Notre Dame | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chinatown Manpower Project Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Chinese-American Planning Council Inc | $17,200 | 4 | 0% |
| Horace Mann School | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Teachers College Columbia University | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Central Park Conservancy Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Chinatown Health Clinic Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The New York Chinatown Rotary Foundation Trust | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Asian American Coalition for Children and Families Inc | $2,713 | 1 | n/a |
| Brooklyn Friends School | $1,867 | 1 | n/a |
| The Go Project Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| True Light Lutheran Church | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Ms Opera Production Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Grace Church | $307 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($19k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Yu Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About The Yu Family Foundation
- How much does The Yu Family Foundation give?
- The Yu Family Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $83,520 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 12 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Yu Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (56%), Youth Development (15%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are The Yu Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York ($134k), Friends of Univ of Notre Dame ($25k), Chinatown Manpower Project Inc ($25k).
- Does The Yu Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Yu Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Yu Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is The Yu Family Foundation based?
- The Yu Family Foundation is based in NY.
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