Kim Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-4166960

Kim Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K.

Kim Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Kim Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$3,000
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$23,223
-31.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (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 Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Iman: $3KIman$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Iman ($3K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Beverton

How Kim Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 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$1K$2K$3K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Iman Beverton, ORTo Contribute for Initial Operating Funds for Iman$3,000
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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$23,223$16,741$25,265$3,0001$24,265—$849
2024$34,043$36,521$38,820——$37,819—$30
2022$43,666$30,455$40,607——$38,952—$162
2021$53,833$34,061$31,477——$30,457—$142
2020$57,515$31,827$39,110—————
2019$56,696$61,883$35,340———$16$912

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kim Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $849 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kim Family Foundation is led by Paul Kim, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Paul Kim

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sangbok David Kim

    Chariman

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Soo Young Lee

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Family Foundation

How much does Kim Family Foundation give each year?

Kim Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Kim Family Foundation?

Kim Family Foundation reported $23K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $849 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kim Family Foundation?

Kim Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $23K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Kim Family Foundation operate?

Kim Family Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Kim Family Foundation's EIN?

Kim Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4166960. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 18, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 4, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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