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Good Sower Foundation

Accepts applications Laurel, Maryland · EIN 453118916

Good Sower Foundation is a private foundation in Laurel, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,700 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $14,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $32,800 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$33,8002$2.5 million
2024$32,8002$3.2 million
2025$39,7005$4.0 million

How to apply

ContactYong Kim
8855 Deep Water, Laurel, MD 20723
Phone or email(240) 882-5272
What to submitEMAIL

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Good Sower Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland3$29,200
California1$10,000
District of Columbia1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Fruit Church
Columbia, MD
Discipleship$14,200
Fellowship Church
Derwood, MD
Evangelism$12,000
CG USA Charitable Fund
Santa Cruz, CA
Discipleship$10,000
The Garden Church
Baltimore, MD
Discipleship$3,000
Global Childrens Founda
Washington, DC
Discipleship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Good Sower Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Good Sower Foundation give?

$39,700 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Good Sower Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Yong O Kim (President) and Judy Jisook Lee (Secretary).

What does Good Sower Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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