Grace and Li Yu Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 81-3822395 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $25,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grammy Museum Foundation Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable purpose | $187,500 |
| Huntington Memorial Hospital Inc | Pasadena, CA | Charitable purpose | $100,000 |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation | San Dimas, CA | Charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundat | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Grace Truth Community Church of Los | South Pasadena, CA | Charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Panda Cares Foundation | Rosemead, CA | Charitable purpose | $22,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| International Campaign for Tibet | Washington, DC | Charitable purpose | $1,875 |
| Youth Business Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable purpose | $1,400 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Charitable purpose | $300 |
| Braille Institute | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable purpose | $200 |
| Second Chances for Blind Dogs Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | Charitable purpose | $200 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Charitable purpose | $100 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Charitable purpose | $100 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($135,400). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $619,075 | 20 |
| 2024 | $829,425 | 62 |
| 2023 | $460,298 | 61 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601289349102045
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3822395
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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