
Eric S. Yuan
American billionaire businessman
Source: Wikidata — retrieved 7/12/2026 (wikidata)
Profile 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.
U.S. Presence
Philanthropy
Political Contributions
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SEC Filings
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
Score Breakdown
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.
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
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