Ys Kim Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySt Thomas, VI · EIN 66-0927716 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$272K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$13M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $46,180.
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
100% of grants went outside VI.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton University Foundation | Binghamton, NY | Vi scholarship + jean su and charles M. kim '98 scholarship | $178,857 |
| Binghamton University Foundation | Binghamton, NY | Korean student org support fund | $46,180 |
| Council of Korean Americans | Washington, DC | 2025 envision platinum sponsorship | $25,000 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | New York, NY | Annual membership to the asian art circle | $15,000 |
| Korean American Community Foundation (Kacf) | New York, NY | Kacf 2025 women's luncheon reimagine sponsorship | $5,000 |
| M Frances Inc | Washington, DC | Shia restaurant 2025 grant | $1,000 |
| National Center for Family Philanthropy | Washington, DC | Annual membership fee | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $272,037 | 7 |
| 2024 | $560,720 | 10 |
| 2023 | $16,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621629349101117
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 66-0927716
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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