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1. www.jta.org › 2022/06/15 › united-statesWhatsApp’s reclusive founder has quietly become a megadonor ...

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   Jun 15, 2022 · The year Koum sold WhatsApp he transferred $556 million to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, a charity that distributes money on behalf of donors. It’s unknown where...

2. jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com › whatsappsWhatsApp’s reclusive founder has quietly become a megadonor ...

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   Jun 16, 2022 · That’s when the Koum foundation gave the nonprofit $3.3 million. In 2020, it gave $5.7 million. No one reached by JTA would speak on the record about Koum’s motivations, but Chabad is popular...

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4. www.insidephilanthropy.com › k-grants › koum-familyKoum Family Foundation | Inside Philanthropy

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   May 21, 2024 · PROFILE: Established in 2015, the Koum Family Foundation is the primary philanthropic vehicle for Jan Koum, co-founder and former CEO of WhatsApp, a cross-platform mobile messaging app that allows users to send text messages for free. Born in Kiev, Ukraine to a Jewish family, Koum moved with his mother and grandmother to the Bay Area when he ...

5. www.causeiq.com › koum-family-foundation,475446562Koum Family Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | Cause IQ

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   Dec 1, 2022 · The Koum Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports Stanford University. It made 63 grants last year and is located in Menlo Park, CA. Total revenues. $-6,597,016. 2022. 20182019202020212022$0$0.2b$0.4b. Total expenses. $111,874,734. 2022. 20182019202020212022$30m$70m$0.1b. Total assets. $1,401,385,958. 2022.

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   How much money does the Koum Foundation give a year?

   • But a review of IRS records suggests that a typical donation to the organization ranged from $15,000-$55,000 for a number of years until, in 2019, the pattern changed. That’s when the Koum foundation gave the nonprofit $3.3 million. In 2020, it gave $5.7 million.

   WhatsApp’s reclusive founder has quietly become a megadonor to Jewish

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   Does Koum have a philanthropy system?

   • That Koum has been able to operate under the radar isn’t surprising to Lila Corwin Berman, a professor of American Jewish history at Temple University, who writes about philanthropy . “We have a system in place that guards the privacy of donors and requires minimal forms of reporting and oversight,” she said.

   WhatsApp’s reclusive founder has quietly become a megadonor to Jewish

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   Where did Koum come from?

   • Koum immigrated to California from Ukraine with his mother at age 16 and swept floors to make ends meet. Koum signed the deal to sell WhatsApp to Facebook in an abandoned building where he once collected food stamps as a teenager. I want to do one thing and do it well.

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   Who is Jan Koum?

   • Jan Koum, who controls a multi-billion-dollar charitable foundation, has not uttered a public word even as many other wealthy Ukrainians and Russians announce donations toward humanitarian relief efforts.

   WhatsApp’s reclusive founder has quietly become a megadonor to Jewish

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jan_KoumJan Koum - Wikipedia

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   In 2014, Koum donated $1 million to The FreeBSD Foundation and close to $556 million to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF). In 2016, The FreeBSD Foundation received another $500,000; [21] further donations from the Koum Family Foundation included $750,000 in 2018 [22] and $500,000 in 2019.

8. www.forbes.com › profile › jan-koumJan Koum - Forbes

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   4 days ago · Koum worked at Yahoo for nearly nine years before leaving to found WhatsApp. Koum has donated $1.15 billion of Facebook stock to charitable entities, including to his Koum Family Foundation ...

9. projects.propublica.org › nonprofits › organizationsKoum Family Foundation - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica

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   Designated as a 501 (c)3 Organizations for any of the following purposes: religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international...