Eecsoo Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Eecsoo Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,150 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $3,122 and the largest $19,159. 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$35,150
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$3,122
- Largest grant$19,159
- Assets$582,990
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was up from $29,066 the year before.
57% 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 | $14,525 | 4 | $455,941 |
| 2024 | $29,066 | 5 | $512,857 |
| 2025 | $35,150 | 7 | $582,990 |
How to apply
Eecsoo 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 Eecsoo Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California. It also paid $19,159 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $13,991 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fostering Stray Cats | Cat food/equipment donation | $19,159 |
| Bluepearl Pet Hospital | Donation | $4,586 |
| Metropolitan Animal Specialty Hospi | Donation | $3,283 |
| Oakland Animal Services | Donation | $3,122 |
| Colorado State University Foundatio | Donation | $2,000 |
| Uc Davis | Donation | $2,000 |
| Spcala | Donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jisoo Kim
Questions people ask
Does Eecsoo Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Eecsoo Foundation give?
$35,150 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $3,122.
Who runs Eecsoo Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jisoo Kim (President).
What does Eecsoo Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.