Korean American National Coordinating Council


The Korean American National Coordinating Council is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, its know been the largest organization of Koreans residing in the United States with relationship with North Korea.

History

This organization was founded by various organizations of Koreans in United States in New York in 1997. Prior to this, the organization "Korean Family and National Federation" was established in 1992 to organize groups of Korean-Americans to travel to North Korea.

Activities

They own a news website "Minjok Tongshin", which has been accused of being a North Korean propaganda website and promoting anti-semitism.
In 2018 they performed the concert “Peace Korea Concert” of Korean traditional music at the Kaufman Music Center.

Controversies

In August 2015, the organization has been investigated for tax evasion by participating in prohibited activities.