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Harvard-Yenching Institute

Grantmaking foundation in Cambridge, Massachusetts · EIN 04-2062394

Total giving
$6.9MTax year 2025
Total assets
$400MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE INSTITUTE IS AN INDEPENDENT FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING HIGHER EDUCATION IN ASIA IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE STUDY OF ASIAN CULTURE.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$5.2M2020
$5M2021
$5M2022
$5.7M2023
$5.9M2024
$6.9M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Harvard University$2M2021
United Board of Christian Higher Education in Asia$730K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.harvard-yenching.org

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