Kim Family Foundation Inc
Kim Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Rye, New York. It made 33 grants totaling $769,000 in filing year 2025, supporting charitable organizations in several states.
Kim Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Kim Family Foundation Inc gave $769K across 33 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $769,000
- -16.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 33
- +560.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $23,303
- -87.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $5,585,854
- +0.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Kim Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 74, Rye, NY 10580
Phone: (914) 967-2724
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Kim Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Givedirectly Inc ($150K). Together the top 10 received $576K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 46 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 69% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 10% to Missouri, 7% each to Illinois and Texas, and 4% to Washington, DC.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 33 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kim Family Foundation Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 275% of 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $400K (2023) to $925K (2024). In 2025 it made 33 grants totaling $769K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Givedirectly Inc New York, NY | General Support | $150,000 |
| Hispanic Resource Center of Larchmont & Mamaroneck Inc Mamaroneck, NY | General Support | $100,000 |
| Don Bosco Community Center Kansas City, MO | General Support | $75,000 |
| Meals on Main Street (Moms) Port Chester, NY | General Support | $75,000 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | General Support | $50,000 |
| Presbyterian Church Town of Rye Rye, NY | General Support | $26,000 |
| Assoc Comm Employment for the Homeless New York, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Bridge Fund of NY Inc White Plains, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Hour Children Inc Long Island City, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Human Rights Initiative North Texas Dallas, TX | General Support | $25,000 |
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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 | $5,585,854 | $956,882 | $922,248 | $769,000 | 33 | $866,337 | $907,437 | $315,524 |
| 2024 | $5,551,220 | $615,736 | $991,121 | $925,000 | 5 | $931,992 | $556,607 | $337,812 |
| 2023 | $5,926,605 | $306,722 | $458,346 | $400,000 | 6 | $400,000 | $252,926 | $323,857 |
| 2022 | $6,078,229 | $92,232 | $73,869 | — | — | $250 | $61,343 | $318,327 |
| 2021 | $6,044,891 | $1,028,697 | $971,481 | $900,000 | 2 | $900,275 | $963,991 | $282,245 |
| 2020 | $5,960,955 | $274,861 | $622,799 | $500,000 | 2 | — | $212,642 | $299,188 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kim Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $316K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose stated missions address poverty, food access, family support, and other needs. For example, GiveDirectly says its mission is to reduce poverty by providing financial assistance directly to people in need; Feeding America says it works to advance change by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food; and Wilkinson Center says it provides pathways to self-sufficiency for Dallas families.
Other 2025 recipients describe work that includes supporting women and families affected by homelessness or justice involvement (Providence House), caring for children of incarcerated women and supporting mothers upon reunification (Hour Children), and coaching underserved parents and young children (5 Steps to Five). These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 33 grants totaling $769,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $150,000, with a median grant of $10,000.
The largest grants included $150,000 to GiveDirectly, $100,000 to Hispanic Resource Center of Larchmont & Mamaroneck, $75,000 to Don Bosco Community Center, and $75,000 to Meals on Main Street. Other grants included $50,000 to Feeding America and $25,000 each to Association for Community Employment for the Homeless, Bridge Fund of New York, Hour Children, Human Rights Initiative of North Texas, Providence House, and Wilkinson Center. The listed grant purposes were general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Young L. Kim, Timothy G. Mueller, Kahea I. Mueller, Kiefer I. Mueller, and Keaton I. Mueller as directors.
Kim Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Young L. Kim
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$5K (2025)
Kiefer I. Mueller
Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$6K (2024) → $78K (2025)
Kahea I. Mueller
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy G. Mueller
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keaton I. Mueller
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $78K, to Kiefer I Mueller (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Kim Family Foundation Inc
How much does Kim Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Kim Family Foundation Inc gave $769K across 33 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $925K across 5 grants.
What is Kim Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Kim Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $23,303, across 33 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kim Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Kim Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Missouri (10%) and Illinois (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants), Rye, NY (6 grants), Washington, DC (4 grants) and Port Chester, NY (2 grants).
Does Kim Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kim Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (33 of 33) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Kim Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Kim Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Givedirectly Inc ($150,000), Hispanic Resource Center of Larchmont & Mamaroneck Inc ($100,000) and Don Bosco Community Center ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Kim Family Foundation Inc?
Kim Family Foundation Inc reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $866K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $316K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Kim Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose stated missions address poverty, food access, family support, and other needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Kim Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Kim Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Kim Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2752312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Kim Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Kim Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kim-family-foundation-inc-morg_8c2b8e7196394037967bc0050fe288ca
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