Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker La Mirada, CA EIN: 86-3956996

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in La Mirada, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $661K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $325K. Net investment income was $82K.

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation gave $325K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $54K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$325,000
+35.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$54,167
-32.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$660,833
-32.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (54% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

In Touch Ministries: $100KIn Touch Ministries$100KSaddleback Church: $100KSaddleback Church$100KHana Church: $50KHana Church$50KJoyce Meyer: $50KJoyce Meyer$50KThe Calling Chapel: $25K across 2 grantsThe Calling Chapel$25K · 2 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was In Touch Ministries ($100K). Together the top 5 received $325K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K9$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 9 grants of 15 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaFentonLake ForestNorthridgeBuena ParkDesotoGlendaleHoustonLakesideLandoverSan Juan Capistrano

How Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 678% of 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K4 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2022) to $325K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $325K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
In Touch Ministries Atlanta, GAMinistry Work$100,000
Saddleback Church Lake Forest, CAMinistry Work$100,000
Hana Church Buena Park, CAMinistry Work$50,000
Joyce Meyer Fenton, MOMinistry Work$50,000
The Calling Chapel Northridge, CAMinistry Work$15,000
The Calling Chapel Northridge, CAMinistry Work$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$660,833$96,467$340,595$325,0006$325,700$81,572$48,038
2023$978,451$499,938$246,152$240,0003$240,382$544$26,539
2022$702,061$550,000$35,000$35,0002$35,000—$10,229
2021$187,061$510,000$322,939$320,0004$322,939—$577

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation is led by Christopher Hyun, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christopher Hyun

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alanah Hyun

    CFO & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation

How much does Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation give each year?

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation gave $325K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $240K across 3 grants.

What is Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $54,167, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation give grants?

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (31%) and Missouri (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Northridge, CA (2 grants).

Does Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Ministry Work" (6 grants).

Who are Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include In Touch Ministries ($100,000), Saddleback Church ($100,000) and Hana Church ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation?

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation reported $661K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $326K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $48K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation's EIN?

Chris & Alanah Hyun Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3956996. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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