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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-4697371

Yli Believe Foundation

A private foundation in Yorba Linda, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 40 grants and $183,131 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $183,131

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $1,025,985

  • Tax year 2023

    $121,543

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,207,448

  • Tax year 2022

    $127,459

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $1,533,637

  • Tax year 2021

    $120,946

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,671,407

  • Tax year 2020

    $112,044

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,436,551

  • Tax year 2019

    $102,600

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,524,516

  • Tax year 2018

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,628,386

Grants paid in 2024

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Taras ChanceFullerton, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $20,000
  2. Mater Dei High SchoolSanta Ana, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $16,900
  3. Brothers on A QuestPlacentia, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $16,000
  4. Tara's ChanceFullerton, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $15,000
  5. Tara's ChanceFullerton, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $15,000
  6. St Irenaeus ParishCypress, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $14,275
  7. Brothers on A QuestPlacentia, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $10,000
  8. The Good ProjectWakefield, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $6,000
  9. Canyon High School Baseball BoostersAnaheim, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $6,000
  10. Brothers on A QuestPlacentia, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $5,450
  11. Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue Group IncSan Diego, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. Yorba Linda High School Baseball BoosterYorba Linda, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Parker ProjectPontiac, MI

    General & unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. Choc Childrens FoundationOrange, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $4,235
  15. Coastal German Shepard RescueLake Forest, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $3,500
  16. The Good ProjectWakefield, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $3,300
  17. Choc Childrens FoundationOrange, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $3,000
  18. Coastal German Shepard RescueLake Forest, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $3,000
  19. Servite High SchoolAnaheim, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $3,000
  20. The Good ProjectWakefield, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $3,000
  21. His OcPlacentia, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $3,000
  22. Choc Childrens FoundationOrange, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,500
  23. Givsum FoundationCosta Mesa, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,500
  24. Choc Childrens FoundationOrange, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  25. Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue Group IncSan Diego, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  26. Mater Dei High SchoolSanta Ana, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,600
  27. Olive CrestSanta Ana, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,053
  28. Canyon High Aquatic ComancheAnaheim, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $900
  29. Imperial Elementary PTADowney, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $820
  30. St Francis of AssisiVista, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $660
  31. Olive CrestSanta Ana, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $600
  32. Mater Dei High School Baseball BoosterChula Vista, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $570
  33. Servite High SchoolAnaheim, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $540
  34. Choc Childrens FoundationOrange, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $470
  35. Servite High SchoolAnaheim, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $425
  36. National Charity League Inc Yorba Linda ChapterYorba Linda, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $378
  37. Canyon High School Song BoostersAnaheim, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $200
  38. Esperanza Baseball BoostersAnaheim, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $100
  39. Mater Dei High SchoolSanta Ana, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $95
  40. Brothers on A QuestPlacentia, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $60

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health4 grants $55,00050% of the total
  2. Medical research4 grants $31,51029% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $12,30011% of the total
  4. Animals2 grants $7,0006% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,5002% of the total
  6. Mental health2 grants $1,6532% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $100<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California36 grants $165,831
  2. Massachusetts3 grants $12,300
  3. Arizona1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Yliana Gonzalez-BechtelDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT Hours 8Pay $0
  • Jon Kingsly BechtelSECRETARY, TREASURY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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