Pak Family Foundation
Pak Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $98K.
Pak Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Pak Family Foundation gave $46K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $46,095
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,683
- -30.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $1,072,708
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (97% 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 Pak Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Harvard Westlake School ($20K). Together the top 6 received $46K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Pak Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2023) to $50K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $46K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard Westlake School Studio City, CA | General Donation | $20,000 |
| Come Mission Inc Los Angeles, CA | Missionary Fund | $12,000 |
| Home on the Green Pastures Tustin, CA | Missionary Fund | $6,000 |
| Ruah Art Center Buena Park, CA | General Donation | $6,000 |
| Serge Washington, DC | Missionary Fund | $1,500 |
| All Nations Church Lake View Terrace, CA | General Donation | $595 |
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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 | $1,072,708 | $123,583 | $54,182 | $46,095 | 6 | $46,800 | $98,201 | $49,252 |
| 2024 | $982,799 | $81,366 | $51,372 | $44,000 | 4 | $44,668 | $56,617 | $43,560 |
| 2023 | $818,074 | $37,821 | $42,212 | $35,900 | 3 | $36,567 | $10,276 | $37,049 |
| 2022 | $692,248 | $42,907 | $55,488 | $48,000 | 3 | $49,232 | $8,651 | — |
| 2021 | $859,333 | $63,736 | $55,081 | $48,200 | 3 | $48,880 | $39,535 | — |
| 2020 | $774,734 | $35,470 | $57,439 | $49,700 | 3 | — | $6,255 | $36,862 |
| 2019 | $725,717 | $50,251 | $45,995 | $38,000 | 4 | — | $8,147 | $32,549 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pak Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pak Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kyung-Woo Pak
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Young Hi Pak
Director
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 Pak Family Foundation
How much does Pak Family Foundation give each year?
Pak Family Foundation gave $46K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 4 grants.
What is Pak Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Pak Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $7,683, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Pak Family Foundation give grants?
Pak Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Pak Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of Pak Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Missionary Fund" (3 grants).
Who are Pak Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Pak Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Harvard Westlake School ($20,000), Come Mission Inc ($12,000) and Home on the Green Pastures ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Pak Family Foundation?
Pak Family Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (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 Pak Family Foundation's EIN?
Pak Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0273646. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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