Korean American Community Foundation

The Korean American Community Foundation (KACF) provides comprehensive grants and organizational development support to nonprofit organizations addressing critical needs within the Korean American community and beyond. Based in New York, NY, KACF delivers strategic philanthropic services designed to strengthen underserved populations and foster sustainable community change. The organization specializes in grantmaking that promotes self-sufficiency for under-resourced individuals and families, while simultaneously offering organizational development assistance to help nonprofits maximize their impact. KACF serves as a vital bridge between donors and community needs, cultivating philanthropic giving among Korean Americans, corporations, and foundations to create meaningful, measurable results. The foundation works to raise awareness of pressing community issues and challenges, ensuring that resources flow to where they are needed most. By providing supporters with an effective vehicle to magnify their charitable giving, KACF enables donors to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable populations. The organization's approach combines strategic grantmaking with capacity building, recognizing that nonprofit success requires both financial resources and operational excellence. Through its nationwide community grants program, KACF identifies and supports innovative solutions to the most pressing needs facing the Korean American community. The foundation's commitment to fostering a culture of giving extends beyond financial contributions to include volunteerism and inter-community collaboration, creating a comprehensive ecosystem of support that strengthens communities throughout New York, NY and across the nation.