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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-2941757

Uhl & KK Foundation

A private foundation in Costa Mesa, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $121,517 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

    $121,517

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,993,749
  • Tax year 2023

    $122,620

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,894,979
  • Tax year 2022

    $105,160

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,528,960
  • Tax year 2021

    $165,400

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,486,834
  • Tax year 2020

    $70,900

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,219,197
  • Tax year 2019

    $121,905

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,016,623

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

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

  1. ApalfSan Marino, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  2. Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition ServiceBoston, MA

    General support

    $15,000
  3. Council of Korean AmericansWashington, DC

    General support

    $15,000
  4. University of California IrvineIrvine, CA

    General support

    $12,500
  5. OcapicaGarden Grove, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Korean American Community FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,500
  7. Mix AcademySanta Ana, CA

    General support

    $6,583
  8. Dragon Kim FoundationIrvine, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Shower of GraceLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Pacific SymphonyIrvine, CA

    General support

    $3,200
  11. UCLA School of LawLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  12. UCI FoundationIrvine, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  13. X UndrgrndSanta Ana, CA

    General support

    $2,000
  14. Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  15. Bowers MuseumSanta Ana, CA

    General support

    $1,100
  16. Women's Chorale of AmericaWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  17. Newport Beach Public Library FoundationNewport Beach, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  18. Discovery Science CenterSanta Ana, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  19. WiseLake Forest, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  20. Women's Chorale of AmericaMission Viejo, CA

    General support

    $580
  21. Searching for Community EventsLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $500
  22. Individual

    General support

    $500
  23. New York Working Families - Housing CampaignBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $300
  24. Special OlympicsOrange, CA

    General support

    $244
  25. The Met MuseumNew York, NY

    General support

    $210
  26. Orange County Community FoundationIrvine, CA

    General support

    $200
  27. Educate to PowerCosta Mesa, CA

    General support

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $18,20054% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $12,70037% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $3,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California19 grants $80,007
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $17,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $16,000
  4. New York3 grants $8,010

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Unhui KimPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kenneth KimSECRETARY/DIRECTOR/TREASUR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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