Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 20-3757896

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 5 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $40K.

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc gave $45K across 5 grants in 2023 (avg $9K), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$45,000
-51.6% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
5
-28.6% vs 2022
Average grant
$9,000
-32.3% vs 2022
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
California (89% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2023

Asian Hall of Fame: $20KAsian Hall of Fame$20KCourt Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County: $10KCourt Appointed SpecialAdvocates of Orange County$10KOrangewood Foundation: $10K across 2 grantsOrangewood Foundation$10K · 2 grantsAssociation of St Lawrence Comunita Cenacolo Ameri: $5KAssociation of St LawrenceComunita Cenacolo Ameri$5K

The largest 2023 recipient was Asian Hall of Fame ($20K). Together the top 4 received $45K.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 32 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa AnaIrvinePasadenaCosta MesaSanta BarbaraJacksonvilleLos AngelesNew YorkNewport BeachN HollywoodOrangeValencia

How Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−2%). Method
  • In 2023 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

$0$100K$200K$300K7 grants2020 13 grants2021 7 grants2022 5 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2023) to $300K (2021). In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $45K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Asian Hall of Fame Pasadena, CACharitable Event$20,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County Orange, CACharitable Event$10,000
Association of St Lawrence Comunita Cenacolo Ameri Jacksonville, FLMissionary Sisters of the Resurrection convent$5,000
Orangewood Foundation Santa Ana, CACharitable Event$5,000
Orangewood Foundation Santa Ana, CACharitable Event$5,000
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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
2023—$45,855$67,025$45,0005$63,332$40,441$1,423
2022$83,472$52,595$112,550$93,0007$104,779$5,863$5,804
2021$162,548$325,921$310,716$300,00013$307,848$318,869$2,450
2020$152,211$68,865$53,770$46,0007—$62,344$3,229

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Don Kang, Director, Secretary & Co- President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Don Kang

    Director, Secretary & Co- President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Kang

    Co- President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Kang

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grayson Kang

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc gave $45K across 5 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $93K across 7 grants.

What is Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,000, across 5 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Ana, CA (2 grants).

Does Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Event" (4 grants).

Who are Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2023 grantees include Asian Hall of Fame ($20,000), Court Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County ($10,000) and Orangewood Foundation ($10,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

How much is Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Don & Susan Kang Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3757896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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 2020–2023

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