Career
Kim donated more than 2.0 billion won ($1.7 million) as of Oct, 2009 and is continuing her effort in many ways. Her charitable contributions known to public include:
December 2008 – 144 million won, total amount of ticket earnings from the charity ice show "Angels on Ice 2008" to children with rare diseases and juvenile cancer patients.
April 2009 – 100 million won worth of dairy products to low-income-family youths through the Seongname Welfare Center of World Vision.
May 2009 – 100 million won and skate boots while participating in UNICEF Pigotta Doll Project to help children with immunization campaign.
December 2009 – Her portrait rights for free to be included in the Christmas seals for tuberculosis eradication.
January 2010 – 100 million won through UNICEF to Haiti relief.
April 2010 – 50 million won, some part of earnings from Festa on Ice 2010, to ROKS Cheonan (PCC-772) victims who passed away in the ship.
July 2010 – As a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, she thanked Haiti donors.
August 2010 – $10,000 to UNICEF. It was the prize money awarded to Kim with her Proud Korean Award by the Korean-American Leadership Foundation in Los Angeles.
December 2010 – $45,000 to children of families without parents through the Korean Committee for UNICEF.
May 2011 – $27,000, her prize money from the 2011 world championships to help victims of the quake-tsunami disaster in Japan
Dec 2011 – 10 million won to Yeon-Su Social Welfare Center of children's foundation to help children of multicultural families.
Dec 2011 – 10 million won to "Babonanum Foundation".
Jan 2012 – 73 million won, proceeds from duet song "Ice flowers" song by Yu-Na Kim & I.U., to members of national figure skating team.
Feb 2012 – 50 million won to 5 children of families without parents through the Korean Committee for UNICEF.
Jun 2012 – 70 million won, as much money to build a school, to Salecio center which is trying to build 100 small schools at rural communities in Republic of South Sudan.[
