Kim Seong Choo & Myung Hee Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 82-5491769 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$52K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$7,000
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,500 and $10,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Providing medical care to people affected by conflict, disasters, epidemics and social exclusion | $10,500 |
| Palestine Children's Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Providing free medical care to injured and ill children | $10,500 |
| World Center Kitchen | Washington, DC | Providing fresh meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises | $10,500 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | Washington, DC | Conservation of the amazon | $7,000 |
| People and Pets Btf | Glendale, CA | Providing services to individuals and their pets | $7,000 |
| Lange Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Saving impounded animals and providing them loving homes | $3,500 |
| The Mr Holland's Opus Foundation | Burbank, CA | Providing support services to school districts, musical instruments to underfunded music programs, giving youth access to music education | $3,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,500 | 7 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $600 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621049349101202
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-5491769
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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