The Korea Society
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$29.3M
+2.1% YoY
Revenue
$3.6M
+2.0% YoY
Net Investment Income
$1.0M
+27.8% YoY
Expenses
$4.0M
+6.1% YoY
About The Korea Society
Based on IRS filings
The Korea Society is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.0M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $29,283,362 | $28,678,396 | $27,540,832 |
| Revenue | $3,612,162 | $3,540,827 | $5,439,144 |
| Expenses | $3,984,029 | $3,755,584 | $3,476,977 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,015,160 | $794,123 | $1,966,847 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN STEPHENS | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| CARTER BOOTH | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| YOUNG CHOI | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| NICHOLAS BRATT | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL BURKE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| VICTOR CHA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JUN CHOI | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KYOUNGSIK CHOI | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SUSAN GREENWELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| HARRY HARRIS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| HY HETHERINGTON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| OWEN JOE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PIOUS JUNG | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SONG K JUNG | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ABRAHAM KIM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ANTHONY KIM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MEE KIM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KEVIN LEE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JUN BONG LEE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARK LIPPERT | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TAMI OVERBY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| WILLIAM R RHODES | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| WALTER SHARP | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL WOODS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| THOMAS J BYRNE | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $303,066 |
| HYUN CHO | FINANCIAL CONTROLLER | 40 | $122,702 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Korea Society?
The Korea Society is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $29.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Korea Society?
As of 2024, The Korea Society holds $29.3M in total assets with $3.6M in annual revenue.
Where does The Korea Society operate?
The Korea Society has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania.
What is The Korea Society's EIN?
The Korea Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1714111. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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