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Eric S. Yuan

Eric S. Yuan

American billionaire businessman

CaliforniaTechnology

AIProfile Summary

Eric S. Yuan is an American billionaire businessman in the technology sector, born in 1970 and based in California Wikidata. He is the founder and chief executive associated with Zoom Video Communications, and his estimated net worth is ~$4.9B WikidataSEC EDGAR.

Business & SEC Activity

SEC filings show 143 filings tied to Eric S. Yuan, all listed as insider filings, with recent forms including Form 4, Form 3, and Form 144 for Zoom Video Communications (ticker: ZM) SEC EDGAR. Form 4 reports changes in insider ownership, Form 3 is the initial insider ownership filing, and Form 144 is a notice of planned sale of restricted securities SEC EDGAR. The filing history suggests frequent insider reporting activity connected to Zoom SEC EDGAR.

Philanthropy

Three private foundations tied to Yuan reported a combined $513,119 in grants paid in 2023 and combined assets of $973,065 ProPublica 990. The foundations are the Yuan Yuan Educational Foundation in California, the Yuan Foundation in Maryland, and the Yuan Family Foundation in New Jersey ProPublica 990.

Political Activity

In a single FEC contribution on 2025-03-05, Yuan gave $5,000 to TECHNOLOGY NETWORK (TECHNET) FEDERAL PAC FEC. The contribution was categorized as PAC/Other, with no party split reported FEC.

In the News

GDELT returned 13 total results, but none were validated for this profile NewsAPI. No article details were provided in the dataset NewsAPI.

AI-generated summary from fec, propublica_990, wikidata, sec_edgar, gdelt 6/27/2026 (gpt-5.4-mini). All claims are derived from the source data shown below.

USU.S. Presence

otherU.S. economic presence

990Philanthropy

$973KFoundation Assets
$513KGrants Paid
3Foundations
Yuan Yuan Educational FoundationHillsborough, CA
Religion-related (IRS NTEE X99)
Assets: $80KRevenue: $58KGrants: $64KTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Yuan FoundationN Bethesda, MD
Public & societal benefit (IRS NTEE W24)
Assets: $438KRevenue: $534KGrants: $425KTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Yuan Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ
Private operating foundation (IRS NTEE T23)
Assets: $456KRevenue: $108KGrants: $24KTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Source: ProPublica (990) annual filing · latest on record (retrieved 3/9/2026) (proPublica_990)

FECPolitical Contributions

$5KTotal Contributed
1Contributions
2025–2025Date Range

By Party

PAC/Other
$5K

Top Recipients

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK (TECHNET) FEDERAL PAC$5K
Source: FEC contribution filings · latest on record (retrieved 3/10/2026) (fec)

SECSEC Filings

143Total Filings
143Insider Filings
2,045EDGAR Mentions
0001773298Personal CIK

Associated Companies

Entities appearing alongside this person in SEC full-text search — an association, not necessarily ownership or control. Follow each link to the primary SEC record to judge for yourself.

Recent Insider Filings

4FORM 4
6/17/2026
4FORM 4
6/4/2026
3FORM 3
5/28/2026
4FORM 4
5/6/2026
4FORM 4
4/15/2026
4FORM 4
4/13/2026
144xsl144X01/primary_doc.xml
4/13/2026
4FORM 4
4/10/2026
4FORM 4
3/3/2026
4FORM 4
2/4/2026
Source: SEC EDGAR regulatory filings · latest on record (retrieved 6/27/2026) (sec_derived)

PBSScore Breakdown

C
37.6
Public Benefit Score

The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.

Philanthropy65% weight
4%

Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).

Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry

Transparency35% weight
100%

How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.

Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata

Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency

Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.

All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source. View on Wikidata

Eric S. Yuan — Public Benefit Score C (38) | Billionaire Army