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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0385131

KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

Financials

$167K$140K2023$339K$141K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$339,327$141,330$197,997$1,911,812$28,736$1,883,076
December 31, 2023990$166,666$139,760$26,906$1,713,265$28,186$1,685,079
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$220,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$118,827
Other revenue
$118,827

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$244
Accounting fees
$11,400
Depreciation
$50,375
Program services (functional)
$8,000
Management and general (functional)
$133,330

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,713,265
Total assets, end of year
$1,911,812
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,736
Net assets, end of year
$1,883,076
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,425,875
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,883,076
Gross receipts
$339,327
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SO YOUNG KIMPRESIDENT/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JEWOO KIMTREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
YOUNGSUK CHICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
KWANG HYUNG LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TERRI KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAN-SUNG YIMPRESIDENT/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JEWOO KIMTREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
YOUNGSUK CHICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
5$0
KWANG HYUNG LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TERRI KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO CKP 3435 WILSHIRE BLVD 2240, LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-0000
In care of
% PAUL BARDARO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SO YOUNG KIM, 3003 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95134
Signed the 990
SO YOUNG KIM, PRESIDENT
Phone
(213) 480-9100
Return prepared by
CKP LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 26-0385131 or by the name KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, TO THE BENEFIT, TO PERFORM FUNCTIONS, OR TO CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KAIST) AND ANY OTHER EUDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION DONATED TO FOOTHILL-DE ANZA FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE "LET'S PLAY AI + TECH" PROGRAM, A COMMUNITY-BASED WORKSHOP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH KAIST.
    Expenses $5,000 · grants $5,000
  • THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH DONATIONS TO AN INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENT FOR THE KSF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
    Expenses $3,000 · grants $3,000
  • THE FOUNDATION DONATED TO KAIST DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF WORKSHOP. NO DONATION WAS MADE IN 2024.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0385131
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,911,812
Income (IRS master file)
$339,327

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$339,327$141,330$1,911,812XML
990December 2023$166,666$139,760$1,713,265XML
990December 2022$187,006$123,452$1,686,009IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-0385131).

Questions about KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC is 26-0385131.
Is KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SO YOUNG KIM.
Who are the officers and directors of KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KAIST U S FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $339,327, expenses of $141,330 and total assets of $1,911,812 at year end.

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