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Kebok Foundation Agency

Preselected recipients only Dana Point, California · EIN 300106301

Kebok Foundation Agency is a private foundation in Dana Point, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $370,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $237,500. 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 down from $510,500 the year before.

52% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$510,50030$9.6 million
2024$370,00029$10.3 million

How to apply

Kebok Foundation Agency 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 Kebok Foundation Agency funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$237,500
California15$96,000
District of Columbia3$27,000
Arizona5$12,000
Connecticut1$5,000
Texas1$5,000
New York1$3,750
Indiana1$2,000
Nevada1$1,750

Grants paid in 2024

All 29 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic Trust
Jenkintown, PA
For further credit to the kebok foundation charitable fund$237,500
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
Law school immigrant justice clinic/anti-racism center$50,000
Equal Justice Works
Washington, DC
Year 3 of a 3 year pledge$20,000
Gyopo
Los Angeles, CA
Annual chuseok fundraiser$10,000
Georgetown Caring Place
Georgetown, TX
Matching grant for georgetown behavioral health institute$5,000
Jamboree Housing Corporation
Irvine, CA
Matching grant for anaheim community hospital: interim/temporary housing for homeless patients$5,000
Puente House Foundation
Covina, CA
Matching grant for aurora charter oak hospital: scholarship for aco patients in recovery for sober living$5,000
South Coast Childrens Society Inc
Costa Mesa, CA
Matching grant for aurora san diego; education, community lectures, etc.$5,000
Transformation House
Ansonia, CT
Matching grant for san antonio behavioral healthcare hospital$5,000
Women Cross DMZ
Washington, DC
General operating$5,000
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
New York, NY
Matching grant for aurora vista del mar hospital$3,750
Copa Health
Mesa, AZ
Matching grant for aurora behavioral health system, llc$3,500
NAMI Valley of the Sun
Phoenix, AZ
Matching grant for aurora behavioral healthcare-tempe, az$3,500
Family Justice Center Sonoma County Foundation
Santa Rosa, CA
Aurora behavioral healthcare santa rosa camp hope$3,000
Foothill Family Service
Pasadena, CA
Matching grant for aurora las encinas holiday toys for 650 families$2,500
Nami-Ventura County
Ventura, CA
Matching grant for aurora vista del mar hospital$2,500
Poway Unified School District Foundation
Poway, CA
Matching grant for aurora san diego: mental health and substance abuse education support for schools and instructors$2,500
Survivors of Suicide-San Diego
La Mesa, CA
Matching grant for aurora san diego; education, community lectures, etc.$2,500
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
Tibron, CA
General operating$2,000
Buckelew Programs
San Rafael, CA
Matching grant for aurora behavioral healthcare-santa rosa, llc: crisis stabilization support$2,000
Democrashe
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$2,000
Institute for Freedoms Inc
Franklin, IN
General operating$2,000
New Community Leadership Foundation Inc
Tucson, AZ
General operating$2,000
Race Forward
Washington, DC
General operating$2,000
Childrens Cabinet Inc A Child and Family Resource
Reno, NV
Matching grant for reno behavioral healthcare hospital$1,750
Kid in the Corner
Scottsdale, AZ
Matching grant for aurora behavioral health system, llc$1,500
Sounds of Autism Inc
Goodyear, AZ
Matching grant for aurora behavioral health system, llc:glendale$1,500
Equitable Vitrines
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$1,000
Synchromy
Los Angeles, CA
Production of voices from the hill$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kebok Foundation Agency accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kebok Foundation Agency give?

$370,000 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Kebok Foundation Agency?

Its 2024 filing lists Bouh Kim (Vp/Director), Eric C Kim (Vp/Director), Kathleen C Kim (Treasurer/Secretary) and Soon K Kim (President).

What does Kebok Foundation Agency fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.

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