Yli Believe Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 81-4697371

Foundation Overview

Based in Yorba Linda, CA, Yli Believe Foundation has awarded 168 grants totaling $718,123 to organizations in California, Texas and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $60 to $34,496, with a median award of $2,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$718,123
Total Assets
$1,635,601
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
40
Median Grant
$3,000
% Median Grant Growth
+100% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 28%

11 of 40 recipients (28%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

95% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Anaheim (24%), Orange (16%), Yorba Linda (14%).

Funding Trajectory
+604%

Strong 604% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Education

Dual focus on general purposes (71%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Yli Believe Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Brothers On A Quest $5,450 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Canyon High Aquatic Comanche $900 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Canyon High School Song Boosters $200 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Choc Childrens Foundation $2,500 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Choc Childrens Foundation $3,000 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Choc Childrens Foundation $4,235 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Choc Childrens Foundation $470 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Choc Childrens Foundation $2,000 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Coastal German Shepard Rescue $3,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Coastal German Shepard Rescue $3,000 Lake Forest, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $5,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $2,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Mater Dei High School $16,900 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Mater Dei High School $1,600 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Mater Dei High School $95 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
National Charity League Inc Yorba Linda Chapter $378 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Servite High School $3,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Tara's Chance $15,000 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Tara's Chance $15,000 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
The Good Project $3,000 Wakefield, MA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Yorba Linda High School Baseball Booster $5,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
The Good Project $3,300 Wakefield, MA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
The Good Project $6,000 Wakefield, MA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Taras Chance $20,000 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
St Irenaeus Parish $14,275 Cypress, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
St Francis Of Assisi $660 Vista, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Servite High School $540 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Servite High School $425 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Parker Project $5,000 Scottsdale, AZ, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Olive Crest $600 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Olive Crest $1,053 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Mater Dei High School Baseball Booster $570 Chula Vista, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Imperial Elementary Pta $820 Downey, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
His Oc $3,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Givsum Foundation $2,500 Newport Beach, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Esperanza Baseball Boosters $100 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Canyon High School Baseball Boosters $6,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Brothers On A Quest $16,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Brothers On A Quest $10,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Brothers On A Quest $60 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Brothers On A Quest $15,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Canyon Comancho Aquatics $500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Canyon High School Song Boosters $350 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Canyon High School Water Polo Boosters $450 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Choc Childrens Foundation $746 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Choc Childrens Foundation $1,658 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Choc Childrens Foundation $2,400 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Choc Childrens Foundation $3,000 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Coastal German Shepard Rescue $1,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Coastal German Shepard Rescue $4,000 Lake Forest, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Covenant Christian School $150 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Ebell Club Of Canyon Hills $1,000 Anaheim Hills, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Esperanza Baseball Boosters $1,800 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Esperanza High School Choral Music $100 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Imperial Elementary Pta $300 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $10,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $3,100 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $10,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Little Angel Guild Choc $1,500 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Little Angel Guild Choc $1,250 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Mater Dei High School $275 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Mater Dei High School $815 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Mater Dei High School $9,100 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
National Charity League Yorba Linda $500 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
National Charity League Yorba Linda $3,500 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Servite High School $4,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Tara's Chance $20,250 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Working Wardrobes Santa Ana $1,010 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Ylhs Aquatics $300 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Yorba Linda High School Cheer And Song Booster Club $400 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Choc Childrens Foundation $5,789 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Tara's Chance $1,800 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
The Good Project $15,000 Cambridge, MA, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Covenant Christian School $300 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Rosary Acadamy (Uccb) $800 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Smu $15,000 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Azusa Pacific University $5,000 Azusa, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Servite High School $1,500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Anaheim Police Survivors & Scholarship Fund $500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
St Joseph Catholic School $5,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Travis Ranch Music Vocals $400 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
German Shepard Rescue $1,000 Newport Beach, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $10,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Smu $5,000 Dallas, TX, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Canyon High School $300 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Saint Francis Of Assisi Catholic Elementary School $1,200 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Tara's Chance $2,000 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Choc Foundation $1,036 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Oc United $1,500 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Choc Foundation $100 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Choc Foundation $104 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Choc Foundation $2,591 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Calvary Chapel Yorba Linda Academy And Preschool $3,500 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
5 Star Play Makers $1,500 Santa Ana, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Canyon Hills Presyb $2,000 Louisville, KY, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Las Ninaslas Madrecitas $500 Rolling Hills Estates, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Canyon Hihj Baseball Boosters $300 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
National Ataxia Foundation $1,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Edhs Quarterback Club $500 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Gold Rush $1,000 Laguna Niguel, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Servite High School $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Tara's Chance $500 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $1,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Servite High School $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Tara's Chance $5,927 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Servite High School $150 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Cal State Univ Northridge $4,251 Northridge, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Saint Francis Of Assisi Catholic Elementary School $1,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Boys On A Quest $15,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Canyon Hs Basketball Boosters $1,500 Anaheim Hills, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Choc Foundation $3,000 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Ncl $3,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Covenant Christian School $1,000 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Coastal German Shepard Rescue $3,000 Lake Forest, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Servite High School $1,500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Saint Francis Of Assisi Catholic Elementary School $1,500 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Pta California Congress Of Parents Teachers & Students $1,500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $10,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Canyon Hills Presbyterian Church $4,500 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
National Charity League Inc Yorba Linda Chapter $1,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Canyon High Athletic Booster $700 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Servite High School $1,500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Liverpool Fc Inter Acad $3,750 Irvine, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $1,500 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Taras Chance $10,000 Fullerton, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Servite High School $11,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
National Charity League Inc Yorba Linda Chapter $2,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Concordia University $1,500 Irvine, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Brothers On A Quest $5,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Canyon Hills School $750 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Choc Foundation $3,000 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
National Charity League Inc Yorba Linda Chapter $2,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Stripes Of A Warrior Inc $2,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Covenant Presbyterian Church $800 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Travis Ranch Vocal Music Boosters $500 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Stripes Of A Warrior Inc $3,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $5,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
University Of Southern California $16,410 Los Angeles, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
National Charity League Inc Yorba Linda Chapter $2,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Usc $34,496 Los Angeles, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Servite High School $1,200 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $6,500 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Ylhs $360 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Canyon High School $180 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Canyon High School $300 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Anaheim Outdoor Science Education Foundation $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Association Of German Shepherd Rescuers Inc $2,500 Newport Beach, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Breast Cancer Fundraiser $3,500 Irvine, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Brothers On A Quest Inc $5,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Choc Foundation $15,500 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Cornelia Connelly-school Of The Holy Child Jesus $1,500 Anaheim, CA, US Student Transition Fund 2020
Gold Rush Cure Foundation Inc $3,500 Laguna Niguel, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Imperial Elementary $1,500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Labradors And Friends Dog Rescue Group Inc $5,000 San Diego, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
National Charity League Inc Yorba Linda Chapter $7,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Oneoc $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Tails That Teach's Golf Tournament 2020
Parents & Friends Of St Joseph School $4,000 Placentia, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Saint Francis Of Assisi Catholic Elementary School $2,500 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Servite High School $17,044 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Stripes Of A Warrior Inc $2,500 Anaheim, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
University Of Southern California $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Yorba Linda High School Cheer And Song Booster Clu $1,000 Yorba Linda, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Orange-canyon Girls Softball League $1,500 Anaheim, CA, US To Gold All Star Team Use Of The 8 & Under Team To Help Pay For The Uniforms And Cover League Costs For The Players 2018
Orange-olive Pony Baseball Inc $500 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2018
University Of Southern California $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Orange Junior Soccer Club $1,000 Orange, CA, US General & Unrestricted 2017
St Joseph's Catholic School $20,000 Placentia, CA, US To Help Support The Education Of Special Needs Children At St. Joseph's School 2017
Together We Rise Corporation $5,000 Brea, CA, US Charitable Event 2017

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Yli Believe Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 81-4697371
Website N/A
Address 4935 YORBA RANCH ROAD SUITE A Yorba Linda, CA 92887-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Yli Believe Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director, President Yliana Gonzalez-bechtel
Secretary, Treasury Jon Kingsly Bechtel

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.