JHJ Foundation
JHJ Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $765K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $27K.
JHJ Foundation at a glance
In short: JHJ Foundation gave $18K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,660
- +253.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,532
- -29.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $765,460
- +151.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (63% 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 JHJ Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Goodness and Love City Church ($11K across 2 grants). Together the top 4 received $18K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How JHJ Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 98% 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
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $18K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ywam Garden Valley, TX | Support YWAM's program and operation | $6,000 |
| Goodness and Love City Church Los Angeles, CA | Support church program and operation | $6,000 |
| Goodness and Love City Church Los Angeles, CA | Support church's program and operation | $5,000 |
| Compassion International Colorado Springs, CO | Support COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL's program and operation | $600 |
| Venture Christian Church Los Garos, CA | Support Venture Christian Church's Operation and Program | $60 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $765,460 | $494,672 | $27,636 | $17,660 | 5 | $17,660 | $26,659 | $17,929 |
| 2024 | $304,425 | $327,594 | $23,170 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $708 | $3,206 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JHJ Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
JHJ Foundation is led by Junho Cho, CEO on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Junho Cho
CEO
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hyunji Shin
CFO
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shin Cho
Secretary
On filings since 2024
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 JHJ Foundation
How much does JHJ Foundation give each year?
JHJ Foundation gave $18K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
What is JHJ Foundation's typical grant size?
JHJ Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $3,532, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does JHJ Foundation give grants?
JHJ Foundation gives mostly in California: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (34%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).
Does JHJ Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on JHJ Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are JHJ Foundation's largest grantees?
JHJ Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Goodness and Love City Church ($11,000 across 2 grants), Ywam ($6,000) and Compassion International ($600), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is JHJ Foundation?
JHJ Foundation reported $765K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (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 JHJ Foundation?
JHJ Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in San Jose, CA. It holds $765K in total assets as of 2025.
What is JHJ Foundation's EIN?
JHJ Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-4400547. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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