David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc
David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Smyrna, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $452K.
David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc gave $452K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $452K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $452,241
- -11.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $452,241
- -11.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $452,241
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% 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 David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Churchother Charities ($452K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 62% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $144K (2020) to $509K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $452K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Churchother Charities Smyrna, GA | Church and Other Spiritual Activitie | $452,241 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $464,000 | $464,000 | $452,241 | 1 | $452,241 |
| 2024 | $64,783 | $488,000 | $510,532 | $509,082 | 1 | $509,082 |
| 2023 | $87,315 | $436,000 | $451,414 | $446,974 | 1 | $446,974 |
| 2022 | $102,729 | $323,000 | $284,469 | $279,897 | 1 | $279,897 |
| 2021 | $64,198 | $256,000 | $240,164 | $237,372 | 1 | $237,372 |
| 2020 | $48,362 | $188,000 | $143,967 | $143,967 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | $4,329 | $226,500 | $225,548 | $225,548 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc is led by David Kim, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Kim
President
President & CEO → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc
How much does David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc give each year?
David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc gave $452K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $509K across 1 grant.
What is David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc?
David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Smyrna, GA.
Where does David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc operate?
David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc's EIN?
David & Ester Kim Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5426967. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2021)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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