Kook Min HUR Foundation
Kook Min HUR Foundation is a private foundation, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $446K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $8K.
Kook Min HUR Foundation at a glance
In short: Kook Min HUR Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,000
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,333
- -52.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $445,971
- -3.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Kook Min HUR Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was China Nest of Hope Foundation ($5K). Together the top 6 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kook Min HUR Foundation gives
- Giving fell 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 83% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $28K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| China Nest of Hope Foundation Honolulu, HI | Misson Work Help for Handicapped Prison Ministry | $5,000 |
| Uh Foundation Honolulu, HI | Scholarship for Students Studying in Asia | $4,000 |
| Mililani Branch of YMCA Mililani, HI | Support for Children of Needy Families | $3,000 |
| Korean Library Foundation Honolulu, HI | Preservation of Korean Culture and Knowledge | $3,000 |
| Hawaii Food Bank Honolulu, HI | Food for the Needy | $3,000 |
| Hall Huhm Korean Dance Foundation Honolulu, HI | Preservation of Korean Dance History and Practice | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $445,971 | $15,691 | $30,123 | $20,000 | 6 | $20,000 | $7,920 | $24,156 |
| 2023 | $460,403 | $22,383 | $38,245 | $28,000 | 4 | $28,000 | $14,154 | $22,587 |
| 2022 | $476,265 | $13,777 | $38,252 | $28,000 | 6 | — | $5,279 | $25,097 |
| 2021 | $500,740 | $54,034 | $36,316 | $26,000 | 6 | — | $45,524 | $27,514 |
| 2020 | $483,022 | $36,285 | $35,159 | $26,000 | 6 | — | $28,738 | $26,826 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kook Min HUR Foundation reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kook Min HUR Foundation is led by Kerry S. B. Ahn, Vptreas & Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kerry S. B. Ahn
Vptreas & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Duke H. Chung Jr. (2020–2023) — President & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kook Min HUR Foundation
How much does Kook Min HUR Foundation give each year?
Kook Min HUR Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $28K across 4 grants.
What is Kook Min HUR Foundation's typical grant size?
Kook Min HUR Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,333, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kook Min HUR Foundation give grants?
Kook Min HUR Foundation gives mostly in Hawaii: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (5 grants).
Does Kook Min HUR Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Kook Min HUR Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Kook Min HUR Foundation's largest grantees?
Kook Min HUR Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include China Nest of Hope Foundation ($5,000), Uh Foundation ($4,000) and Mililani Branch of YMCA ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Kook Min HUR Foundation?
Kook Min HUR Foundation reported $446K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (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 Kook Min HUR Foundation's EIN?
Kook Min HUR Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0718525. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Kook Min HUR Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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