Shema Foundation
EIN 651320584Total Given 2020–2024
$3.4M
63 grants · $685K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$13K
typical small grants · $5K–$30K
grant size
26%
balanced · 12/46 multi-year
repeat
$8.2M
Assets (2024)
46
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
KI HONG PARK
Phone
(714) 537-5000
Deadlines
NA
How to Apply
Application for Grant Name Address Purpose of Grant
Restrictions
NA
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $143K | $48K | $175K | 9 |
| 2021 | $303K | $76K | $331K | 7 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $8.8M | $10.1M | 14 |
| 2023 | $654K | $8.2M | $180K | 15 |
| 2024 | $878K | $8.2M | $1.5M | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 63 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$13K
Average
$54K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
KP
Ki Hong Park
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
TP
Timothy Park
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KP
Ki Hong Park
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
TP
Timothy Park
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KP
Ki Hong Park
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
TP
Timothy Park
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KP
Ki Hong Park
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
MK
Minsung Ko
2 yrs
Cfo
SP
Sun Hee Park
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KP
Ki Hong Park
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
MK
Minsung Ko
2 yrs
Cfo
SP
Sun Hee Park
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (63 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Village for Children | Lanham, MD | $1,000,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| Sisters of Mary World Villages for | Lanham, MD | $500,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2024 |
| Korea Hope Foundation | Irvine, CA | $433,500 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Korea Hope Foundation | Irvine, CA | $163,500 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 |
| Korea Hope Foundation | Irvine, CA | $148,900 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| World Village for Children | Annapolis, MD | $130,000 | CHARITABLE GRANT | 2021 |
| Kkottongnae Inc | Lynwood, CA | $100,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2022 |
| Korean Martyrs Catholic Center | Westminster, CA | $100,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2022 |
| Korea Hope Foundation | Mapogu, None | $75,000 | CHARITABLE GRANT | 2021 |
| Deul Kkot Ma Eul | Pohang, None | $60,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2021 |
| The Sisters of the Society of Our | Corpus Christi, TX | $50,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2024 |
| Deul Kkot Ma Eul | $42,500 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2020 | |
| Deul Kkot Ma Eul | Buena Park, CA | $40,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2022 |
| Korea Hope Foundation | $36,000 | CHARITALBE GRANT | 2020 | |
| Our Lady of Peach Korean Catholic | Irvine, CA | $31,500 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2023 |
| World Village for Children | Annapolis, MD | $30,000 | CHARITABLE GRANT | 2020 |
| Asociacion Mirine | Guatemala, CA | $30,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2023 |
| Korean Community Services | Garden Grove, CA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Korean Martyrs Catholic Center | Westminster, CA | $30,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2023 |
| Home on the Green Pleasures | Tustin, CA | $30,000 | REFUGE FOR MOTHER & CHILDREN (VICTIM | 2024 |
| Christus Retreat | Westminster, CA | $25,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2024 |
| Christus Corp | Westminster, CA | $20,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2023 |
| Kkottongnae Inc | Lynwood, CA | $20,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2023 |
| St Thomas Korean Catholic Center | Anaheim, CA | $20,000 | CATHOLIC MISSION | 2024 |
| Korean American Special Education | Anaheim, CA | $16,200 | DISABILITIES EDUCATION | 2023 |