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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-2525667

Y S Shin Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $50,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $28,447
  • Tax year 2023

    $59,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $32,772
  • Tax year 2022

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $43,050
  • Tax year 2021

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $17,175
  • Tax year 2020

    $15,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $30,195
  • Tax year 2019

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $36,695
  • Tax year 2018

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $30,746
  • Tax year 2017

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $51,781

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Korean American FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Special interest in the welfare of the korean american community

    $25,000
  2. Individual

    EMPOWERING [individual] WOMEN LEADERSHIP

    $10,000
  3. Individual

    Expand the musical leasson programs in south bay communities

    $3,000
  4. Individual

    Expand the musical lesson programs in south bay communities

    $3,000
  5. Shema Stella FoundationIrvine, CA

    Catholic missions

    $3,000
  6. Theater L ALos Angeles, CA

    Theather activities

    $3,000
  7. Individual

    Eldery

    $2,000
  8. Spectrum of Hope FoundationFullerton, CA

    Provide essential information on early intervention so children with autisom can get the right help as soon as possible

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $26,00090% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $3,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $32,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Yong S ShinPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Inrae LimTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cristina ShinSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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