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Hwangbo Foundation

Preselected recipients only La Palma, California · EIN 921476590

Hwangbo Foundation is a private foundation in La Palma, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,200 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,600 and the largest $2,200. 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 $2,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$00$50,000
2023$2,0002$46,917
2024$3,2002$43,717

How to apply

Hwangbo 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hwangbo Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$3,200

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
KGBC
Anaheim, CA
501 c 3 organization that provides charitable assistances to people in various needs.$2,200
Home on the Green Pastures
Tustin, CA
501 c 3 organization that rescues and provides housing and care for battered women and their children.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hwangbo Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hwangbo Foundation give?

$3,200 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,600.

Who runs Hwangbo Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Steve Hwangbo (President) and Nancy Hwangbo (Treasurer).

What does Hwangbo Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness and youth programs.

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