Funding search · EIN 474457140 · Irvine, CA
Podonamu Mission
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 55
- grants reported
- $275,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Eunseo Ko4 grants · $20,000
- Hanah Kim4 grants · $20,000
- Seoha Yoo3 grants · $15,000
- Rachel Kang3 grants · $15,000
- Sanji Lee3 grants · $15,000
- Taeeun Lee3 grants · $15,000
- Yechin Kim3 grants · $15,000
- Heechan Chung3 grants · $15,000
- Karam Lee2 grants · $10,000
- Yejin Koo2 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 55 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,000
Daniel Lee · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Eunseo Ko · Winona Lake, IN · 2025
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Ha Jin Yoon · Wheaton, IL · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Hanah Kim · Wheaton, IL · 2025
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Heechan Chung · Huntingdon, PA · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Jaejin Lee · Hattiesburg, MS · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Jenny Onyu Shin · Pensacola, FL · 2025
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Kyungin Nam · Irvine, CA · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Rachel Kang · Aston, PA · 2025
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Se Yeong Gwak · Azusa, CA · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Si-Ah Kim · Waco, TX · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Taeeun Lee · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Yejin Koo · Azusa, CA · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Yelean Jeong · Azusa, CA · 2025
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Caleb Hyesung Jun · Wheaton, IL · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Eunseo Ko · Winona Lake, IN · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Hanah Kim · Wheaton, IL · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Heechan Chung · Huntingdon, PA · 2024
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Hyeun Kim · Fargo, ND · 2024
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Jenny Onyu Shin · Pensacola, FL · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Jiho Kim · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Kyungin Nam · Irvine, CA · 2024
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Rachel Kang · Aston, PA · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Sanji Lee · Urbana, IL · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Seoha Yoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Sungjong Yu · Wheaton, IL · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Taeeun Lee · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Yechin Kim · Waco, TX · 2024
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Yejin Koo · Azusa, CA · 2024
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Yelean Jeong · Azusa, CA · 2024
College tuition/living exp
- $5,000
Eunseo Ko · Winona Lake, IN · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Hanah Kim · Wheaton, IL · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Hanbin Yoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Hojean Jin · Longview, TX · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Ian Angelina Ha · Dallas, TX · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Jenny Shin · Pensacola, FL · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Jiho Kim · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Karam Lee · Waco, TX · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Rachel Kang · Aston, PA · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Sanji Lee · Urbana, IL · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Seoha Yoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Songhee Kim · Chicago, IL · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Taeeun Lee · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Yechin Kim · Waco, TX · 2023
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Eunseo Ko · Winona Lake, IN · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Ha Young Chung · Pensacola, FL · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Hanah Kim · Wheaton, IL · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Heechan Chung · Huntingdon, PA · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Hojean Jin · Longview, TX · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Ian Angelina Ha · Dallas, TX · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Karam Lee · Waco, TX · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Sanji Lee · Urbana, IL · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Seoha Yoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Songhee Kim · Chicago, IL · 2022
College tuition / living exp
- $5,000
Yechin Kim · Waco, TX · 2022
College tuition / living exp
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