California · Private foundation
Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo 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.
- $130k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 63%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $55,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 16
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 63% of the organizations Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 52% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 48% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $75k 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 | 10 | $130k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $145k | 63% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $120k | 70% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $20k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $45k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $9k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American River Conservancy | $65,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Bay Area K-Group Inc | $30,000 | 4 | 11% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Natures Nursery Center for Wildlife Rehab & Consr | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Humane World for Animals Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Karma Rescue | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Sewhope Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dreamtoe Youth Ballet Company | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hut Outreach | $5,000 | 1 | 7% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($289k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation supplied at peak.
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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.
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How this is measured
Compare Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation with peer funders
About Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation
- How much does Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation give?
- Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $130,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 16 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (33%), Human Services (14%), Environment (14%).
- Who are Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: American River Conservancy ($65k), Bay Area K-Group Inc ($30k), Wounded Warrior Project Inc ($30k).
- Does Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 63% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo 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 Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation based?
- Ki Hyun Joo and Kyung Don Joo Foundation is based in CA.
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