New York · Private foundation
Chang K Park Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $600,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $31M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 36% of the organizations Chang K Park Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $690k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $2.2M | 36% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $2.5M | 36% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $2.1M | 25% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $1.8M | 23% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $1.1M | 8% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $1.2M | 38% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $1.4M | 9% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $1.6M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Theological Seminary | $4,236,553 | 8 | 18% |
| Common Cause Education Fund | $2,457,276 | 7 | 11% |
| Wnet | $2,368,370 | 6 | 0% |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc | $2,137,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Bread for the World Institute | $1,025,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Michigan Tech Fund | $772,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | $600,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Inequality Media | $500,000 | 5 | 10% |
| Catholic Academy of Bridgeport Inc | $390,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Village Health Works | $390,000 | 9 | 1% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Theological Seminary | $4,236,553 | 8 | 18% |
| Common Cause Education Fund | $2,457,276 | 7 | 11% |
| Wnet | $2,368,370 | 6 | 0% |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc | $2,137,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Bread for the World Institute | $1,025,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Michigan Tech Fund | $772,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | $600,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Inequality Media | $500,000 | 5 | 10% |
| Catholic Academy of Bridgeport Inc | $390,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Village Health Works | $390,000 | 9 | 1% |
| American Promise Education Fund Inc | $300,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Demos a Network for Ideas and Action Ltd | $230,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund Inc | $230,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Democracy Matters Institute Inc | $109,950 | 4 | 40% |
| Fullerton Presbyterian Church | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Ubunye Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders New York City Inc | $45,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Eva's Village Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Alliance to End Hunger | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Foundation for City College | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Chang K Park Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Ge Aerospace Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Chang K Park Foundation
- How much does Chang K Park Foundation give?
- Chang K Park Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $2,180,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Chang K Park Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (31%), Public Benefit (16%), Arts & Culture (15%).
- Who are Chang K Park Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Union Theological Seminary ($4.2M), Common Cause Education Fund ($2.5M), Wnet ($2.4M).
- Does Chang K Park Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Chang K Park Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Chang K Park Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ge Aerospace Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Chang K Park Foundation based?
- Chang K Park Foundation is based in NY.
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