The Yasme Foundation
Historical FunderIndianola, Washington · EIN 94-1628934 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $671 and $10,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Charles K Epps |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 592, Indianola WA 983420592 |
| Phone | 6502074454 |
| w6oat@sbcglobal.net | |
| Form and materials | A letter explaining the purpose for which the grant is requested and its relationship to the Foundations amateur radio related scientific or educational purpose. |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Applications Radio Service | Union, KY | YOTA booth at Hamvention YOTA R2 Summer Camp | $15,775 |
| Radio Club de Provins | Chalautre la Grande, FR | Region I YOTA Summer Camp | $11,500 |
| WWROF Inc | Fredericksburg, TX | Wrtc-26 | $10,500 |
| Contest University Inc | West Middlesex, PA | Hamvention audio-visual support | $5,000 |
| Pacific Island DX Group | Morganton, GA | Youth support for PJ6Y DXpedition | $1,000 |
| Dayton Hamvention | Dayton, OH | HamSCI booth at Dayton Hamvention | $796 |
| Ethiopian Amateur Radio Society | Stafford, ET | ET3AA WSPR Project | $671 |
| Jeffrey Dahn Memorial Foundation | Washington, AL | Malawi Amateur Radio License Exams | $560 |
The return also lists 10 grants to individuals ($15,873). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,675 | 18 |
| 2024 | $72,474 | 24 |
| 2023 | $73,670 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640689349100404
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-1628934
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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