Lin Ya Jou Foundation
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 043736887
- IRS 990-PF coverage
- 2012–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-PF 2024
- Location
- Scottsdale, AZ, USA
- Phone
- 6027507315
- Rating
- 80
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Private Grantmaking Foundations
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $131,881
- Expenses
- $45,646
Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Overview
Mission
Private Grantmaking Foundations
What it reported funding in 2024
The foundation reported 4 grants totaling $22,200. The stated grant purposes included religious, scholarships for low income, and cancer research.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Investment-supported. 100% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from recurring investment income.
- Distribution model
- Grant intermediary. The foundation distributed 85% of its reported charitable disbursements as grants.
- Includes asset-sale income: Asset-sale income is shown separately from recurring resources when classifying the revenue model.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes to charitable grants and the filing identifies who received its grants. A relatively small share of spending goes to grants.
Rating breakdown
- Grant Deployment: 100
- Cost Efficiency: 49
- Transparency: 100
- Compliance: 50
- Endowment Health: 97
Detailed rating inputs
Grant Deployment
- Grant deployment ratio: 100%; rating input score 100; 88th percentile among comparable filings
Cost Efficiency
- Grant expense ratio: 48.6%; rating input score 49; 13th percentile among comparable filings
Transparency
- Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100
Compliance
- Part VII-B activity disclosures: Limited
- Filing consistency checks: 9; rating input score 100
Endowment Health
- Endowment-health comparison: 99.59; rating input score 97; 97th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Grants: 100% of grant recipient detail disclosed
- Payout: At least 100% grant deployment rate
- Trustees: Filed trustees detail
- Self-dealing: Filed self-dealing detail
- Investments: 97th percentile for endowment coverage
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Filing history: 12 filing years from 2012 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 4 filed money-flow records
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Cost Efficiency: Grant expense ratio scored 49/100.