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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1628934

THE YASME FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · INDIANOLA, WA 98342

Financials

$71K$75K2023$87K$75K2024$114K$64K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE YASME FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$113,880$63,895$49,985$1,846,955$0$1,846,955
December 31, 2024990-PF$86,681$74,770$11,911$1,615,358$0$1,615,358
December 31, 2023990-PF$70,814$75,309-$4,495$1,570,656$0$1,570,656
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$35,000
Dividends
$58,158
Net gain from sales of assets
$20,722

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$61,675
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$63,895

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,615,358
Total assets, end of year
$1,846,955
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,846,955
Fair market value of assets
$1,846,955
Qualifying distributions
$63,895
Net investment income
$58,158

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
H Ward Silver
712 Jefferson Street, St Charles, MO 63301
Director and President4$0
Kenneth J Claerbout
199 Joshua Road, Stafford, VA 22556
Director VP and Secretary4$0
Charles K Epps
PO Box 592, Indianola, WA 98342
Director and Treasurer4$0
Robert B Vallio
18655 Sheffield Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Director4$0
Martti Laine
Savasundintie 4C, Espoo, None 00000, FI
Director4$0
Hans Blondeel Timmerman
Nieuwe weg 21, Ingen, None 4031, NL
Director4$0
Martin A Woll
21301 Candice Place, Chatsworth, CA 91311
Director4$0
James A Brooks
26 Jalan Asas, Singapore, None 00000, SN
Director4$0
David G Sumner
684 Cedar Swamp Road, Coventry, CT 06238
Director4$0
Mark D Beckwith
2124 County Road 3102, Bartlesville, OK 74003
Director4$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
H Ward Silver
712 Jefferson Street, St Charles, MO 63301
Director and President4$0
Kenneth J Claerbout
199 Joshua Road, Stafford, VA 22556
Director VP and Secretary4$0
Charles K Epps
PO Box 592, Indianola, WA 98342
Director and Treasurer4$0
Robert B Vallio
18655 Sheffield Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Director4$0
Martti Laine
Savasundintie 4C, Espoo, None 00000, FI
Director4$0
Hans Blondeel Timmerman
Nieuwe weg 21, Ingen, None 4031, NL
Director4$0
Martin A Woll
21301 Candice Place, Chatsworth, CA 91311
Director4$0
James A Brooks
26 Jalan Asas, Singapore, None 00000, SN
Director4$0
David G Sumner
684 Cedar Swamp Road, Coventry, CT 06238
Director4$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
H Ward Silver
712 Jefferson Street, St Charles, MO 63301
Director and President4$0
Kenneth J Claerbout
199 Joshua Road, Stafford, VA 22556
Director VP and Secretary4$0
Charles K Epps
PO Box 592, Indianola, WA 98342
Director and Treasurer4$0
Robert B Vallio
18655 Sheffield Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Director4$0
Martti Laine
Savasundintie 4C, Espoo, None 00000, FI
Director4$0
Hans Blondeel Timmerman
Nieuwe weg 21, Ingen, None 4031, NL
Director4$0
Martin A Woll
21301 Candice Place, Chatsworth, CA 91311
Director4$0
James A Brooks
26 Jalan Asas, Singapore, None 00000, SN
Director4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 592, INDIANOLA, WA 98342-0592
In care of
% CHARLES K EPPS
Signed the 990-PF
Charles K Epps, Treasurer and Director
Phone
(650) 207-4454

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
94-1628934
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private operating foundation (exempt from paying excise taxes)
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private operating foundation, 50% limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,846,955
Income (IRS master file)
$272,201

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$113,880$63,895$1,846,955XML
990-PFDecember 2024$86,681$74,770$1,615,358XML
990-PFDecember 2023$70,814$75,309$1,570,656XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-1628934).

Questions about THE YASME FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE YASME FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE YASME FOUNDATION is 94-1628934.
Is THE YASME FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to THE YASME FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
Which annual return does THE YASME FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of THE YASME FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE YASME FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE YASME FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE YASME FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $113,880, expenses of $63,895 and total assets of $1,846,955 at year end.

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