The Korea Society

The Korea Society
Formation1957 (1957)
Type501(c)(3) organization
PurposeImproving South Korea–United States relations
HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Websitekoreasociety.org

The Korea Society is a non-partisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes understanding and cooperation between the United States and Korea. It was founded in 1957 and is currently based in New York City. It receives funding from endowments, donations, and grants.[1]

The organization adopted its current name following an amalgamation of several groups in 1993 to form The Korea Society.

  1. ^ Korea Society, "History of the Korea Society," The Korean Society, accessed October 15, 2019, https://www.koreasociety.org/history-of-the-korea-society