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Funding search · EIN 510579003 · Hamden, CT

Friends of Kang Yun Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

12
grants reported
$500,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$42,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Grant history

All 12 reported grants, largest first.

  • $60,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership · New Haven, CT · 2025

    Funding a free six-week summer literacy program for almost 900 children in new haven, ct, and employing over 180 high school and college students as junior and senior counselors.

  • $60,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Funding a free six-week summer literacy program for almost 700 children in new haven, ct, and employing over 180 high school and college students as junior and senior counselors.

  • $60,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership · New Haven, CT · 2023

    Funding summer literacy program serving over 700 children ages 7-12 from high poverty areas in new haven ct.

  • $55,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership · New Haven, CT · 2022

    Funding summer literacy program serving over 800 children ages 7-12 from high poverty areas in new haven ct.

  • $50,000

    Youth Empowerment Project · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Supporting yep's educational enrichment programs in the central city and new orleans east neighborhoods of new orleans, including its afterschool program, summer camp, and teen camp.

  • $45,000

    Youth Empowerment Project · New Orleans, LA · 2025

    Supporting yep's educational enrichment programs in the central city and new orleans east neighborhoods of new orleans, including its afterschool program, summer camp, and teen camp.

  • $40,000

    Youth Empowerment Project · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Support educational enrichment programs in the central city neighborhood of new orleans.

  • $40,000

    Youth Empowerment Project · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Support educational enrichment programs in the central city neighborhood of new orleans.

  • $30,000

    Wesleyan Center for Prison Educationwesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2025

    Support for course enrollment by cheshire and york correctional institutional incarcerated to attain bachelors or associate degrees

  • $25,000

    Wesleyan Center for Prison Educationwesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2024

    Support for course enrollment by cheshire and york correctional institutional incarcerated to attain bachelors or associate degrees

  • $20,000

    Wesleyan Center for Prison Educationwesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2023

    Support for course enrollment by cheshire and york correctional institutional incarcerated to attain bachelors or associate degrees

  • $15,000

    Wesleyan Center for Prison Educationwesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2022

    Support for course enrollment by cheshire and york correctional institutional incarcerated to attain bachelors or associate degrees

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