Funding search · EIN 463463008 · Pasadena, CA

Sean and Christine Yu Private Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

48
grants reported
$1.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • The University of Chicago3 grants · $362,000
  • Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund3 grants · $300,000
  • Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation2 grants · $245,000
  • Cal Poly Pomona Foundation1 grant · $150,000
  • Taiwan Center Foundation of Greater La3 grants · $74,000
  • Polytechnic School2 grants · $70,000
  • Uc Davis Foundation2 grants · $50,000
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital1 grant · $20,000
  • Usc Pacific Asia Museum2 grants · $15,000
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena3 grants · $11,000

Giving over time

$494,000
2022
$412,500
2023
$439,500
2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $150,000

    Cal Poly Pomona Foundation · Pomona, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $140,000

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $125,000

    Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation · Pomona, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $120,000

    Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation · Pomona, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $111,000

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $111,000

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $100,000

    Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $100,000

    Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $100,000

    Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $35,000

    Polytechnic School · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $35,000

    Polytechnic School · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $30,000

    Taiwan Center Foundation of Greater La · Rosemead, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $25,000

    Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $25,000

    Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $24,000

    Taiwan Center Foundation of Greater La · Rosemead, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $20,000

    Taiwan Center Foundation of Greater La · Rosemead, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $20,000

    Huntington Memorial Hospital · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $10,000

    Usc Pacific Asia Museum · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $5,000

    University of the West · Rosemead, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $5,000

    Usc Pacific Asia Museum · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $4,500

    Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    The Huntington Library Art Museu and B · San Marino, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $3,000

    Usc Arcadia Hospital · Arcadia, CA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $3,000

    The Huntington Library Art Museu and B · San Marino, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $3,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $3,000

    Sino American Cpa Association · City of Industry, CA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Armory Center for the Arts · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $2,500

    The Huntington Library Art Museu and B · San Marino, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $2,000

    Usc Arcadia Hospital · Arcadia, CA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Active Minds · Washington Dc, DC · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $2,000

    Asian Pacific Cpa Association · West Covina, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $2,000

    Methodist Hospital Foundation · Arcadia, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $2,000

    Stuf United Fund · College Point, NY · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $2,000

    Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce in Orange · Irvine, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $1,500

    Olympia Philharmonic Society · Arcadia, CA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation · San Dimas, CA · 2024

    Charitable Purpose

  • $1,000

    Glendale Teachers Association · Glendale, CA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation · San Dimas, CA · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $1,000

    Highland Oaks Elementary School · Arcadia, CA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation · San Dimas, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $1,000

    Christ Lutheran School · West Covina, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $1,000

    Southern California Academy · Northridge, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $500

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $500

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    Charitable Purpose

  • $500

    Operation Gratitude · Chatsworth, CA · 2022

    Charitable Purpose

  • $500

    Shoes That Fit · Claremont, CA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.