Jeong H Kim Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Garden City, NY EIN: 52-6898484

Jeong H Kim Foundation is a private foundation, based in Garden City, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $148K.

Jeong H Kim Foundation at a glance

In short: Jeong H Kim Foundation gave $65K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,000
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$13,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,219,695
+6.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (54% 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 Jeong H Kim Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc: $30KNuclear Threat Initiative Inc$30KKorean American Disabled Peoples Association Inc: $10KKorean American DisabledPeoples Association Inc$10KThe Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation: $10KThe Lost Tree VillageCharitable Foundation$10KTragedy Assistance Program for Survivors: $10KTragedy Assistance Program forSurvivors$10KMonumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation: $5KMonumental Sports &Entertainment Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc ($30K). Together the top 5 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 17 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonArlingtonAlexandriaEllicott CityMerrifieldViennaEdmondsNorth Palm BeachPalm Beach GardensTysons Corner

How Jeong H Kim Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2020 10 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $100K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc Washington, DCGeneral Support$30,000
Korean American Disabled Peoples Association Inc Ellicott City, MDGeneral Support$10,000
The Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation North Palm Beach, FLGeneral Support$10,000
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Arlington, VAGeneral Support$10,000
Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation Washington, DCGeneral Support$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
2025$1,219,695$153,059$76,256$65,0005$70,277$147,970$79,447
2024$1,142,895$89,861$10,424——$4,993$85,337$72,694
2023$1,063,495$45,778$108,694$100,0001$104,619$42,016$63,380
2022$1,126,436$23,780$110,100$100,0001$104,742$19,773$67,124
2021$1,212,761$116,351$74,502$65,00010$69,818$111,703$80,326
2020$1,170,909$29,120$53,683$45,0005—$25,467$69,429

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeong H Kim Foundation reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jeong H Kim Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bessemer Trust Company NA

    Corporate Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $5K (2020) → $8K (2025)

  • Cynthia H. Kim

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeong H. Kim

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bessemer Trust Company NA — Corporate Trustee: $8KBessemer Trust Company…Corporate Trustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Bessemer Trust Company NA (Corporate Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Jeong H Kim Foundation

How much does Jeong H Kim Foundation give each year?

Jeong H Kim Foundation gave $65K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Jeong H Kim Foundation's typical grant size?

Jeong H Kim Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jeong H Kim Foundation give grants?

Jeong H Kim Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (15%) and Florida (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Jeong H Kim Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Jeong H Kim Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Jeong H Kim Foundation's largest grantees?

Jeong H Kim Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc ($30,000), Korean American Disabled Peoples Association Inc ($10,000) and The Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jeong H Kim Foundation?

Jeong H Kim Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Jeong H Kim Foundation's EIN?

Jeong H Kim Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6898484. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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