The Better Tomorrow Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Whittier, CA EIN: 38-3884569

The Better Tomorrow Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Whittier, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $22K.

Key facts about The Better Tomorrow Foundation

EIN
38-3884569
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$21,548
Grants made (2024)
18
Average grant
$1,197
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Better Tomorrow Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Better Tomorrow Foundation's 18 itemized 2024 grants were California (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (6 grants), La Crescenta, CA (4 grants) and Whittier, CA (2 grants). None of its 18 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (18 grants).

How The Better Tomorrow Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$22K

+32.2% YoY

Grant Count

18

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-55.9% YoY

About The Better Tomorrow Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Better Tomorrow Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Whittier, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $22K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 18 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Los AngelesWhittierLa CrescentaBeverly HillsIrvineAnaheimCypressDavisDr WhittierEl SegundoLaMonterey ParkOrangePasadenaSuite AnaheimTustin

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$11K$16K$22K5 grants201910 grants20204 grants20212 grants20226 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Wags and Walks: $4KWags and Walks$4KLa Animal Service Donation: $3KLa Animal Service Donation$3KJaewoo Kim: $2KJaewoo Kim$2KYouth Volunteers Organization: $2KYouth Volunteers Organization$2KKyu Lee: $1KKyu Lee$1KSmile Train: $1KSmile Train$1KEugene Song: $1KEugene Song$1KAshley Park: $1KAshley Park$1KCrush Baseball: $1KCrush Baseball$1KHome on the Green Pasture: $1KHome on the Green Pasture$1K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Wags and Walks ($3,548), La Animal Service Donation ($3,000), Jaewoo Kim ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WAGS AND WALKS Los Angeles, CACONTRIBUTION$3,548
LA ANIMAL SERVICE DONATION Los AngeleS, CACONTRIBUTION$3,000
JAEWOO KIM Los Angeles, CACONTRIBUTION$2,000
YOUTH VOLUNTEERS ORGANIZATION Los Angeles, CACONTRIBUTION$2,000
KYU LEE Los Angeles, CACONTRIBUTION$1,000
SMILE TRAIN Irvine, CACONTRIBUTION$1,000
EUGENE SONG Beverly Hills, CACONTRIBUTION$1,000
ASHLEY PARK Los Angeles, CACONTRIBUTION$1,000
CRUSH BASEBALL Orange, CACONTRIBUTION$1,000
HOME ON THE GREEN PASTURE Tustin, CACONTRIBUTION$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Michael YangTrustor/Trustee2—
Janice AhnTrustor/Trustee2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Better Tomorrow Foundation?

The Better Tomorrow Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Whittier, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Better Tomorrow Foundation operate?

The Better Tomorrow Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does The Better Tomorrow Foundation award?

In 2024, The Better Tomorrow Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $22K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Better Tomorrow Foundation's EIN?

The Better Tomorrow Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3884569. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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