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The Kimmy Duong Foundation

Preselected recipients only Reston, Virginia · EIN 473807156

The Kimmy Duong Foundation is a private foundation in Reston, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $828,854 in 167 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $200,000. 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 $837,500 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
2023$837,500124$9.7 million
2024$828,854167$17.4 million

How to apply

The Kimmy Duong 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 The Kimmy Duong Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Maryland. It also paid $84,354 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland55$417,000
Virginia74$261,000
California36$64,500
District of Columbia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 167 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Robert h. Smith school of business$200,000
Nova Foundation
Annandale, VA
Long nguyen & kimmy duong endowed scholarship and facilities support$140,000
Montgomery College Foundation
Rockville, MD
Long nguyen & kimmy duong scholarship$120,000
Individual$84,354
Individual
CA
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
MD
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
MD
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
VA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Kimmy Duong Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Kimmy Duong Foundation give?

$828,854 in tax year 2024, across 167 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Kimmy Duong Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kimmy Duong (President).

What does The Kimmy Duong Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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