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Friendship Beyond Borders Inc

Preselected recipients only Simi Valley, California · EIN 873583106

Friendship Beyond Borders Inc is a private foundation in Simi Valley, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $220,100 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $24,600 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $175,100 the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$175,1009$0
2024$220,10010$230,012

How to apply

Friendship Beyond Borders Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Friendship Beyond Borders Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California10$220,100

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
ANC Scholarship Foundation
Lake View Terrace, CA
Providing scholarship funds for ANCSF$40,000
Shalom Disability Ministries
Los Angeles, CA
Helping Shalom Disability Ministry financially to continue their charitable activities of helping disabilities$36,000
Silk Wave Mission
Anaheim, CA
Supporting SWM for its Big Dream English School Program$35,000
SRC International
La Canada, CA
Help evangelical activities in the US$27,100
Servant of Servants International
Chatsworth, CA
To support its after-school program$25,200
House of Provision
Los Angeles, CA
This grant is for the donees project helping the homeless population in the LA area including the Skid Row area.$24,000
Wilderness International Church
Valencia, CA
Helping the homeless in the Los Angeles area$18,000
Korean Gospel Broadcasting
Anaheim, CA
To fund its special conference for disabilities in Korean-American communities in the US$5,000
A Cup of Water Ministries
South Pasadena, CA
Helping ACWM scholarship program for missionary families$5,000
Seeds of Empowerment Corporation
San Jose, CA
To help the organizations mission - to reach the unreached to educate and to empower.$4,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Friendship Beyond Borders Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Friendship Beyond Borders Inc give?

$220,100 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $24,600.

Who runs Friendship Beyond Borders Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Dongkuk Lim (President), James Song (Treasurer) and Han Wook Lee (Secretary).

What does Friendship Beyond Borders Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.

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