The Kang Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wayne, PA EIN: 87-0792549

The Kang Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wayne, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $201K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $14K.

The Kang Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Kang Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,300
-74.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,100
-66.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$201,085
+3.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (76% 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 The Kang Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Sacred Heart Monastery: $9KSacred Heart Monastery$9KLeukemia & Lymphoma Society: $2KLeukemia & Lymphoma Society$2KSpecial Spaces: $1KSpecial Spaces$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sacred Heart Monastery ($9K). Together the top 3 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PerrysburgIndependenceKnoxvilleLisleMontgomeryOttawa

How The Kang Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $49K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sacred Heart Monastery Lisle, ILGeneral Support$9,300
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Independence, OHGeneral Support$2,000
Special Spaces Knoxville, TNBenet Academy Project$1,000
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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$201,085$21,329$14,971$12,3003$13,405$13,763$13,826
2024$194,727$35,505$50,796$49,0434$49,838$34,547$12,668
2023$210,018$7,603$50,344$48,8384$49,607$6,866$13,299
2022$252,648$14,530$27,976$26,1484$27,351$5,905$9,458
2021$266,094$42,930$14,322$13,0002$13,675$34,355$15,054
2020$237,486$13,150$7,716$6,0003—$5,150$13,507

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Kang Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Kang Family Foundation Inc is led by Matthew Kang, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Matthew Kang

    President

    Vice President & Secretary → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Domm

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Kang

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Kang

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frances Kang

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Domm

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Su-Pa Kang

    Board Member

    President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Therese Carrigan

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Carrigan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teagan Domm

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kevin Carrigan (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Kang Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Kang Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Kang Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 4 grants.

What is The Kang Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Kang Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $4,100, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Kang Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Kang Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (16%) and Tennessee (8%).

Does The Kang Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of The Kang Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Kang Family Foundation Inc?

The Kang Family Foundation Inc reported $201K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (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 The Kang Family Foundation Inc?

The Kang Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wayne, PA. It holds $201K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Kang Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Kang Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0792549. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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