Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA
Our mission is to promote, support, and guide Korean American businesses and civic leaders in the US, and foster the capacity and willingness to develop, organize and improve the business environement.
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA at a glance
In short: Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA gave $20K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $20,000
- Grants made (2026)
- 2
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $105,769
- +401.4% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- California (50% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Korean Amereican Chamber of Commerce of Orange County ($10K). Together the top 2 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Korean Amereican Chamber of Commerce of Orange County Buena Park, CA | — | $10,000 |
| Korean American Chamber of Commerce of South East Suwanee, GA | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $105,769 | $314,450 | $228,968 | $20,000 | 2 |
| 2025 | $21,093 | $141,306 | $139,871 | — | — |
| 2024 | $22,809 | $1,167,914 | $1,494,948 | — | — |
| 2023 | $360,457 | $378,805 | $79,167 | — | — |
| 2022 | $39,627 | $221,792 | $193,358 | — | — |
| 2021 | $7,393 | $21,323 | $20,131 | — | — |
| 2020 | $6,201 | $139,371 | $137,641 | — | — |
| 2019 | $4,471 | $141,421 | $156,557 | — | — |
About Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA
Based on IRS filings
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Duluth, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $106K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $20K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA is led by Byung Gu Hwang, CEO since 2026 (on filings since 2022); none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Byung Gu Hwang
CEO
President → CEO, 2026
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Choi
Secretary
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hyeawon Clayton
CFO
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Kyung C. Lee (2024–2025) — President
- Former: Oh Dong Han (2024–2025) — Secretary
- Former: Suzie Han (2024–2025) — Treasurer
- Former: Hans H. Choe (2022–2023) — First Vice P
- Former: Hyun Kim (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Hyung R. Kim (2022–2023) — Board Chairman
- Former: Ju Hwan Choi (2022–2023) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Kenneth Cho (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Mi Kyong Rojas (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Ron Chung (2022–2023) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Sean Roh (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Seung W. Hong (2022–2023) — Excutive Director
- Former: Suna Om (2022–2023) — Board of Director
- Former: Sung Kim (2022–2023) — Board of Director
- Former: Sunny Kim (2022–2023) — First Vice P
- Former: Ted Lee (2022–2023) — Senior Vice President
- Former: Yeong Tae Bark (2022–2023) — CFO
- Former: Sun Yup Kim (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Kang (2019) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "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 Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA
How much does Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA give each year?
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA gave $20K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990.
How large is Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA?
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA reported $106K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $314K.
What is Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA?
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Duluth, GA. It holds $106K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA operate?
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA has awarded grants in California, Georgia.
What is Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA's EIN?
Korean American Chamber of Commerce USA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0210554. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
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