Bogopa Foundation
Bogopa Foundation is a private foundation, based in Long Island City, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $250K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $207K.
Bogopa Foundation at a glance
In short: Bogopa Foundation gave $207K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $206,558
- +129.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +80.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,951
- +27.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $250,435
- -18.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bogopa Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Johns Bread and Life Program Inc ($107K). Together the top 8 received $207K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 31 (84%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Bogopa Foundation gives
- Giving grew 72% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2024) to $221K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $207K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Johns Bread and Life Program Inc Brooklyn, NY | Donation | $106,558 |
| Korean Community Services NY Bayside, NY | Gala Donation | $50,000 |
| Hometown Foundation Cheshire, CT | Fundraising | $15,500 |
| Korean Community Services NY Bayside, NY | 2025 Golf Outing Donation | $12,000 |
| Apostalic Assembly of the Faith IN Fontana, CA | Donation to Church | $5,000 |
| Volunteers of America Greater New Y New York, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| BK Rams Brooklyn, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Local Development Corporation of Ea Brooklyn, NY | Donation | $5,000 |
| Korean American Museum Inc Los Angeles, CA | Donation | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $250,435 | $150,000 | $206,598 | $206,558 | 9 | $206,558 | $2,903 |
| 2024 | $307,033 | $230,000 | $95,037 | $90,000 | 5 | $94,997 | $2,974 |
| 2023 | $172,070 | $235,300 | $228,160 | $221,048 | 8 | $221,548 | $3,681 |
| 2022 | $164,930 | $150,000 | $120,020 | $120,000 | 3 | $120,000 | $1,967 |
| 2021 | $134,950 | $150,000 | $150,010 | $150,000 | 6 | $150,000 | $2,132 |
| 2020 | $134,960 | $100,000 | $100,010 | $100,000 | 1 | — | $4,657 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bogopa Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bogopa Foundation's only listed officer is Spencer An, Manager on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Spencer An
Manager
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bogopa Foundation
How much does Bogopa Foundation give each year?
Bogopa Foundation gave $207K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $90K across 5 grants.
What is Bogopa Foundation's typical grant size?
Bogopa Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $22,951, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bogopa Foundation give grants?
Bogopa Foundation gives mostly in New York: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (3 grants) and Bayside, NY (2 grants).
Does Bogopa Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Bogopa Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (5 grants).
Who are Bogopa Foundation's largest grantees?
Bogopa Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Johns Bread and Life Program Inc ($106,558), Korean Community Services NY ($62,000 across 2 grants) and Hometown Foundation ($15,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Bogopa Foundation?
Bogopa Foundation reported $250K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $207K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Bogopa Foundation's EIN?
Bogopa Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1596184. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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