J&s Song Foundation
Preselected recipients only
J&s Song Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $271,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $101,000. 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$271,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$101,000
- Assets$7.3 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $210,750 the year before.
40% 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 | $260,000 | 4 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $210,750 | 3 | $6.2 million |
| 2025 | $271,000 | 5 | $7.3 million |
How to apply
J&s Song 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 J&s Song Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $170,000 |
| New York | 1 | $101,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Board | Education program | $101,000 |
| Haven University | Scholarship program | $100,000 |
| Korean American Foundation | Education program | $50,000 |
| Happy Village | Scholarship program | $10,000 |
| Zion Mountain Foundation | Scholarship program | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sang Jun Song
- Joo Hyun Shim
- Chris Song
Questions people ask
Does J&s Song Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does J&s Song Foundation give?
$271,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs J&s Song Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sang Jun Song (Director), Joo Hyun Shim (Cfo) and Chris Song (Vice President).
What does J&s Song Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.