The Robin-Hwajin Yoon Kim Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 27-5111135 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$535K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$10.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,000 and $25,000.
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
21% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korean American Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $222,200 |
| Asian Pacific Community Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General | $73,000 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | General | $50,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $42,600 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $25,000 |
| Boston University Tanglewood | Boston, MA | General | $20,000 |
| Care | Los Angeles, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | General | $10,500 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Sogang Alumni America | Cupertino, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Harvard-Westlake School | Beverly Hills, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon | Gill, MA | General | $10,000 |
| Vision to Learn | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Korean American Scholarship Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $8,000 |
| Global Media It | Anaheim, CA | General | $6,000 |
| Kafa | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,780 |
| Korean American Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | General | $4,000 |
| Gyopo | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,500 |
| Advancing Justice-La | Santa Ana, CA | General | $30 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $534,610 | 19 |
| 2024 | $493,897 | 27 |
| 2023 | $464,831 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641259349102444
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-5111135
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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