Zion Mountain Foundation
Zion Mountain Foundation is a private foundation, based in Upland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $407K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $126K.
Zion Mountain Foundation at a glance
In short: Zion Mountain Foundation gave $126K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $126,406
- +75.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,045
- +75.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,996
- Total assets
- $406,842
- +8.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (70% 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 Zion Mountain Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was ANAC Yang ChanGeun ($60K). Together the top 9 received $126K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 41 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Zion Mountain Foundation gives
- Giving grew 205% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2022) to $126K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $126K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ANAC Yang ChanGeun Fullerton, CA | Paraguay missioanary | $59,865 |
| Pureur Church in Da Lat Vietnames | Religion | $25,000 |
| The new Church KMC Pomona, CA | Africa Mission | $16,000 |
| Changhoon Kim | Cambodia mission | $7,045 |
| Circle Of Friends Walnut, CA | Charity | $5,996 |
| Korean Gospel Broadcasting company Anaheim, CA | Religion | $3,500 |
| Hyung Ju Myung Walnut, CA | Israel mission | $3,000 |
| Jungsuk Hong | Vietnam mission | $3,000 |
| Jesus Awakening Movement for Americ Lindale, TX | Religion | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $406,842 | $220,881 | $273,617 | $126,406 | 9 | $273,617 | — |
| 2024 | $373,560 | $444,212 | $232,049 | $71,900 | 9 | $232,052 | $18,398 |
| 2023 | $247,415 | $207,066 | $243,089 | $47,000 | 6 | $243,089 | $11,298 |
| 2022 | — | $161,272 | $182,362 | $41,500 | 6 | $182,362 | $13,404 |
| 2021 | — | $209,361 | $169,579 | $56,450 | 11 | $169,578 | $13,806 |
| 2020 | — | $366,547 | $169,573 | $80,550 | 4 | — | $2,719 |
| 2019 | $67,772 | $241,769 | $244,765 | $101,900 | 7 | — | $2,036 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zion Mountain Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Byung Don Ahn
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaye Ahn
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Zion Mountain Foundation
How much does Zion Mountain Foundation give each year?
Zion Mountain Foundation gave $126K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $72K across 9 grants.
What is Zion Mountain Foundation's typical grant size?
Zion Mountain Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,996, and its average grant was $14,045, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Zion Mountain Foundation give grants?
Zion Mountain Foundation gives mostly in California: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Walnut, CA (2 grants).
Does Zion Mountain Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Zion Mountain Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religion" (3 grants).
Who are Zion Mountain Foundation's largest grantees?
Zion Mountain Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include ANAC Yang ChanGeun ($59,865), Pureur Church in Da Lat Vietnames ($25,000) and The new Church KMC ($16,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Zion Mountain Foundation?
Zion Mountain Foundation reported $407K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $221K.
What is Zion Mountain Foundation's EIN?
Zion Mountain Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6108095. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 27, 2025)
Live grants for the work Zion Mountain Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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