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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-2324175

Yamagata Foundation

A private foundation in Westworth Village, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $130,140 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $130,140

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $466,827
  • Tax year 2023

    $109,490

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $684,681
  • Tax year 2022

    $96,495

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $702,552
  • Tax year 2021

    $203,495

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $978,270
  • Tax year 2020

    $151,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,314,221
  • Tax year 2019

    $148,310

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,501,314
  • Tax year 2018

    $117,741

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,752,814
  • Tax year 2017

    $150,255

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,115,408

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Japanese American National MuseumLos Angeles, CA

    Program support

    $57,000
  2. Fort Worth Japanese SocietyFort Worth, TX

    Program support

    $40,240
  3. Sister Cities InternationalWashington, DC

    Program support

    $11,000
  4. Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX

    Program support

    $10,000
  5. Heart Mountain Wyoming FoundationPowell, WY

    Program support

    $5,000
  6. Ikebana InternationalDallas, TX

    Program support

    $2,400
  7. Japan-America Society of Dallas Fort WorDallas, TX

    Program support

    $2,000
  8. Ach Child and Family ServicesFort Worth, TX

    Program support

    $1,500
  9. Milestone ChurchHaslet, TX

    Program support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $62,00075% of the total
  2. Public affairs1 grant $11,00013% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $10,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas6 grants $57,140
  2. California1 grant $57,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $11,000
  4. Wyoming1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Harvey YamagataPRES/TRUSTEE Hours 20Pay $73,333
  • Mary YamagataVICE PRESIDENT Hours 8Pay $40,833
  • Ian YamagataSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $5,000
  • Allison YamagataTREASURER Hours 1Pay $5,000

The return

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