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Sam and Jin Kim Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 882383323

Sam and Jin Kim Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $150,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $50,974 the year before.

100% 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$00$165,763
2024$50,9742$508,977
2025$150,0001$638,841

How to apply

Sam and Jin Kim Family 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 Sam and Jin Kim Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$150,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trustee's of University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
General support$150,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sam and Jin Kim Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sam and Jin Kim Family Foundation give?

$150,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $150,000.

Who runs Sam and Jin Kim Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Samuel Kim (Dir & Pres Sec Treas), Jin Kim (Director), Jason Kim (Director) and Jennifer Kim (Director).

What does Sam and Jin Kim Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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