Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $574,405 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $400,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$574,405
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $247,200 the year before.
60% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $223,400 | 11 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $247,200 | 12 | $5.1 million |
| 2025 | $574,405 | 10 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California. It also paid $460,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $79,405 |
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican Church of Korea | General fund | $400,000 |
| Museum of Care Cultural Heritage Restoration Foundation | General fund | $60,000 |
| Daroo K Arts Culture | General fund | $56,605 |
| Ewha Girls High School Alumnae Assn of Southern California | General fund | $20,000 |
| Korean American Community Foundation | General fund | $15,000 |
| Lehigh University | General fund | $10,000 |
| Harvard Korean Institute | General fund | $5,000 |
| Musiqa | General fund | $5,000 |
| Valencia Korean School | General fund | $1,800 |
| Dream Orchestra | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Wan Kyun Kim
- Andrew B Kim
- Ty Y Kim
- Gene Y Kim
Questions people ask
Does Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation give?
$574,405 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Wan Kyun Kim (Treasurer), Andrew B Kim (Trustee), Ty Y Kim (President) and Gene Y Kim (Vice President).
What does Andrew & Wan Kim Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, arts and culture and education.