Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Irvine, CA EIN: 88-2862047

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Irvine, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $100K.

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation gave $100K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,020
-2.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,670
-34.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,010
Total assets
$1,394
+3772.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

UCI Foundation: $75KUCI Foundation$75KTaca: $10KTaca$10KAsian Pacific Community: $10KAsian Pacific Community$10KUC Irvine Foundation: $2KUC Irvine Foundation$2KTroy Girls Basketball Booster Club: $2KTroy Girls Basketball BoosterClub$2KMariners Church: $1KMariners Church$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was UCI Foundation ($75K). Together the top 6 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 18 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

IrvineLos AngelesCosta MesaFullerton

How Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 64% from 2022 to 2025. 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$50K$100K$150K3 grants2022 5 grants2023 4 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2022) to $103K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UCI Foundation Irvine, CACharitable$75,000
Taca Irvine, CACharitable$10,000
Asian Pacific Community Los Angeles, CACharitable$10,000
UC Irvine Foundation Irvine, CACharitable$2,020
Troy Girls Basketball Booster Club Fullerton, CACharitable$2,000
Mariners Church Irvine, CACharitable$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,394$103,000$101,642$100,0206
2024$36$100,000$104,400$102,5004
2023$4,436$94,500$93,950$92,7505
2022$3,886$65,000$61,114$61,1003

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation is led by Yang U Kim, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Yang U Kim

    President

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation

How much does Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation give each year?

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation gave $100K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $103K across 4 grants.

What is Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,010, and its average grant was $16,670, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation give grants?

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Irvine, CA (4 grants).

Does Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants).

Who are Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include UCI Foundation ($75,000), Taca ($10,000) and Asian Pacific Community ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation?

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $103K.

What is Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation's EIN?

Yang-Uk Kim Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2862047. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 4, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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