THE YASME FOUNDATION
https://www.yasme.org
$1.6M
Total Assets (2024)
$72K
Total Giving (2024)
91
Grants on File (2020–2024)
$3K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Charles K Epps
Phone
6502074454
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
A letter explaining the purpose for which the grant is requested and its relationship to the Foundations amateur radio related scientific or educational purpose.
Restrictions
None
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $88K | $1.5M | $42K | 21 |
| 2021 | $55K | $1.7M | $44K | 11 |
| 2022 | $49K | $1.4M | $4K | 19 |
| 2023 | $74K | $1.6M | $71K | 16 |
| 2024 | $8K | $1.6M | $87K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 91 grants on record
Minimum
$108
25th Pctl
$718
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth J Claerbout | Director VP and Secretary | — |
| Charles K Epps | Director and Treasurer | — |
| Robert B Vallio | Director | — |
| Martti Laine | Director | — |
| Hans Blondeel Timmerman | Director | — |
| Martin A Woll | Director | — |
| James A Brooks | Director | — |
| David G Sumner | Director | — |
| H Ward Silver | Director and President | — |
| Alfred A Laun | Director | — |
Grants Awarded (91 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Amateur Radio Club Inc | Kanata | $30,000 | YOTA and Carlton University | 2023 |
| Open Research Institute | San Diego, CA | $30,000 | Amateur Radio Satellite Research | 2020 |
| Virgin Islands Amateur Repeater Gro | Chrisiansted, VI | $27,955 | Repeater Upgrades | 2021 |
| DX Engineering | Tallmadge, OH | $20,783 | Worldwide RBN Network | 2020 |
| Czech Radio Club | Prague | $10,000 | YOTA R1 Summer Camp | 2024 |
| Seychelles Amateur Radio Associatio | Victoria | $9,200 | Clubhouse building project | 2021 |
| DX Engineering | Tallmadge, AL | $8,235 | Seychelles Club Station Project | 2022 |
| WWROF Inc | Fredericksburg, AL | $7,500 | Support of WRTC-2022 | 2022 |
| WWROF Inc | Fredericksburg, TX | $7,500 | WRTC-26 | 2024 |
| Electronic Applications Radio Service | Union, KY | $7,500 | YOTA R2 Summer Camp | 2024 |
| JCM Logistics Inc | Chantilly, VA | $5,155 | Shipping of K3ZO QSLs to Austria | 2023 |
| Foundation for Amateur Radio | Ellicott City, MD | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Electronic Applications Radio Service | Union, KY | $5,000 | YOTA Summer Camp | 2023 |
| Foundation for Amateur Radio | Ellicott City, MD | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2023 |
| ARRL Foundation | Newington, CT | $5,000 | Scholarships | 2024 |
| ARRL Foundation | Newington, CT | $5,000 | Yasme Scholarships | 2020 |
| Foundation for Amateur Radio | Laurel, MD | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Foundation for Amateur Radio | Columbia, MD | $5,000 | Scholarships | 2021 |
| ARRL Foundation | Newington, CT | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2021 |
| ARRL Foundation | Newington, CT | $5,000 | Scholaarship | 2022 |
| Foundation for Amateur Radio | Columbia, MD | $5,000 | Yasme Scholarships | 2020 |
| Ottawa Amateur Radio Club Inc | Ottawa | $5,000 | YOTA Carleton University | 2022 |
| ARRL Foundation | Newington, CT | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Contest University | West Middlesex, PA | $5,000 | Support of Contest University Educational Program | 2020 |
| IARU Region I Youth Working Group | Muri | $5,000 | Support YOTA summer camp in Hungary | 2023 |