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Korean Culture Center

한국효문화센터

Education Gyeonggi Reg 문화체육관광부-2016-0006 · MOIS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Korean Culture Center

And so, you know, the good news is that there's a lot of good things going on here.

ㅇ 효, 문화축제, 전통 효 교육 및 효행문화 보급 등

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Founded
Headquarters
Gyeonggi
Foundation type
Nonprofit Organization (비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization))

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in South Korea
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 60

Red flags

· All clear
Ministry of Interior status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Korean Culture Center is a registered education nonprofit, South Korea. It is registered with the Korean NPO registry. It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. Its registration number is 문화체육관광부-2016-0006. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Korean Culture Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 59 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in South Korea is 60/100.

Korean Culture Center is based in Gyeonggi, South Korea. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years.

Korean Culture Center is classified as a Education organization, registered in South Korea. It operates as a 비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization).

Korean Culture Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Ministry of the Interior. Visit the Korean Culture Center profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

And so, you know, the good news is that there's a lot of good things going on here. Korean Culture Center is classified as a education organization registered in South Korea. The organization was founded in 2016.

Among education charities registered in South Korea: Korean Culture Center's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 60/100.

Korean Culture Center is registered in South Korea. Donations to designated nonprofits in South Korea are tax-deductible. The standard deduction is 15% of donations up to 30% of income (or 100% for designated organizations). An additional 30% credit applies for donations exceeding 10 million won.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Korea, Republic of under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

최종
최종수

Officers & trustees (2)

Source: Public filings

최종
최종수
대표자
최*
최***
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Latest news

From global news sources

8 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

잊혀져가는 6.25 전쟁과 참전용사들 - Korean Journal Houston
Jul 2024
kjhou.com
(638) 한류 33 코드 #에필로그: 멋진 신세계, 한류 신드롬 (Hallyu Syndrome)은 계속된다 - NYCultureBeat
Sep 2022
www.nyculturebeat.com
Korean cellist Choi Ha-young wins Queen Elisabeth Competition - 동아일보
Jun 2022
www.donga.com
🎧 First branch of King Sejong Institute in South Africa opened - Korea.net
Mar 2022
www.korea.net
우리 이민사에 잊어서는 안되는 사람들: 안수산여 이광덕 목사 - sundayjournalusa
Jul 2020
sundayjournalusa.com
어스틴 한인 문화 회관 기부자 및 후원자 명패 설치 - 미주중앙일보
May 2019
www.koreadaily.com
한국인의 눈으로 본 멕시코 - kmagazine.mx
Oct 2018
kmagazine.mx
"Korean Culture Center Square" 현판식 - 네이트
Oct 2015
news.nate.com

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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS)
Officers and trustees
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS) - 2 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No 공익법인 annual return on file
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Korean Culture Center

What is Korean Culture Center?
Korean Culture Center is a education nonprofit organization, South Korea. And so, you know, the good news is that there's a lot of good things going on here.
When was Korean Culture Center founded?
Korean Culture Center was founded in 2009, on January 1, 2009.
Who leads Korean Culture Center?
최종수.
Where is Korean Culture Center located?
Headquartered in South Korea.
Is Korean Culture Center trustworthy?
Korean Culture Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Korean Culture Center's registration number?
Registration: 문화체육관광부-2016-0006 (South Korea).
What is Korean Culture Center's website?
http://www.hyo-culture.kr
Are donations to Korean Culture Center tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Korea under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.