Kim Cho Foundation
Kim Cho Foundation is a private foundation, based in Elkins Park, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $52K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $650.
Kim Cho Foundation at a glance
In short: Kim Cho Foundation gave $650 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $650), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $650
- -92.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $650
- -92.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $650
- Total assets
- $51,581
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (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 Kim Cho Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Northern Valley Regional High School ($650).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Kim Cho Foundation gives
- Giving fell 91% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $156 (2020) to $9K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $650.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Valley Regional High School Damerest, NJ | Sponsorship | $650 |
Ready to take the next step with Kim Cho Foundation?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,581 | $4,842 | $4,910 | $650 | 1 | — | — |
| 2024 | $51,649 | $1,418 | $9,935 | $9,000 | 1 | — | — |
| 2023 | $60,166 | $1,469 | $5,647 | $4,500 | 1 | — | — |
| 2022 | $67,829 | $4,186 | $7,441 | $7,010 | 3 | — | — |
| 2021 | $90,898 | $1,537 | $1,289 | $724 | 1 | $1,044 | $4,204 |
| 2020 | $80,425 | $1,279 | $478 | $156 | 1 | $2,099 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kim Cho Foundation is led by Savannah J. Kim, CEO on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Savannah J. Kim
CEO
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.
Frequently asked questions about Kim Cho Foundation
How much does Kim Cho Foundation give each year?
Kim Cho Foundation gave $650 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.
How large is Kim Cho Foundation?
Kim Cho Foundation reported $52K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5K.
Where does Kim Cho Foundation operate?
Kim Cho Foundation has awarded grants in California, New Jersey, Washington.
What is Kim Cho Foundation's EIN?
Kim Cho Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3473601. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Kim Cho Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common
Johns Family Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
Assets
—
Grants
1
Total Given
$65
The Resource Foundation Inc
New York, NY
The Resource Foundation is a leader in philanthropic giving to latin America, the caribbean, and canada. It partners with corporate, foundations and individual donors, and experienced non-governmental organizations in 29 countries to increase opportunities and improve living standards for the region's disadvantaged
Assets
$1.3M
Grants
0
Total Given
$1.7M
Bisou Sports Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Assets
$73
Grants
0
Total Given
$37K
Second Mountain Ministries
Spring, TX
Second mountain's mission is to support those who are vulnerable, marginalized or disenfranchised in the U.S. and internationally through rescue, relief, restoration, and development.
Assets
$48K
Grants
2
Total Given
$89K
Ann Wu Liao Foundation
Bellevue, WA
Assets
$212K
Grants
2
Total Given
$13K
Trotter Family Foundation
Wilmette, IL
Assets
$2.1M
Grants
2
Total Given
$225K
More similar funders
More Funders in Pennsylvania
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Kim Cho Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Kim Cho Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?