Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Pleasanton, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $189K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $13K.
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation at a glance
In short: Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation gave $13K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $12,736
- +69.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -44.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,547
- +205.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $188,765
- -11.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $13K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 5 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $12,736 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $188,765 | — | $25,560 | $12,736 | 5 | $25,560 |
| 2023 | $214,325 | — | $12,600 | $7,500 | 9 | $12,600 |
| 2022 | $226,925 | — | $16,470 | $13,000 | 7 | $16,470 |
| 2021 | $243,395 | $243,400 | $5 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation is led by Younghwa Chang, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Younghwa Chang
President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mieun Park
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation
How much does Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation give each year?
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation gave $13K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $8K across 9 grants.
What is Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation's typical grant size?
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,547, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation give grants?
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
How large is Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation?
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation reported $189K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation?
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Pleasanton, CA. It holds $189K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation's EIN?
Younghwa & Mieun Chang Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2769878. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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