Kang Dream Foundation
Kang Dream Foundation is a Los Angeles–based nonprofit (founded 2013) that supports philanthropy and awards scholarships and community grants; the site lists events and a contact address at 1801 East 50th Street, Los Angeles. The foundation runs annual charity events (partnering with Edgemine) and advertises scholarship application instructions via its contact email.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A California-based small or mid-size community nonprofit (especially education, scholarships, Korean-American or faith-based community programs) with local ties and capacity to meet reporting and grant-agreement requirements.
Good Fit
- • Primary operations or programs located in California, preferably Los Angeles area.
- • Work in education, scholarships, community centers, youth development, homelessness relief, or faith-based services.
- • Organizational size and budget aligned with typical grants (many awards under $25K; some larger scholarships exist).
- • Willingness and capacity to complete the foundation's application form and periodic reporting.
- • Existing local relationships or event/partner connections that increase visibility to the foundation.
Geography
Observed giving is heavily California-focused with roughly 98% of dollars staying in-state in the latest year, and nearly all grants concentrated around Los Angeles.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 32 distinct recipients (and similar counts in prior years), covering educational, religious, scholarship and community organizations, though dollars are moderately concentrated among the top recipients.
New Applicants
The latest year includes 13 new recipients, indicating turnover, but the foundation also publicly states grants are awarded to preselected entities; public application guidance and contact details are available, so new-entry plausibility is mixed.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
