Sangsang Envisions a Better Next Generation
Establishment Purpose
Sangsang is a nonprofit organization founded by education professionals with the purpose of researching and promoting STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education—an interdisciplinary approach that cultivates innovative thinking and develops 21st-century leaders.
The organization was established to facilitate information sharing, case studies, collaboration, and activation among institutions and individuals engaged in STEAM education and related initiatives.
Mission & Vision
To cultivate 21st-century leaders equipped with interdisciplinary STEAM knowledge
To foster leaders with essential future competencies
To nurture individuals with creativity, problem-solving skills, collaboration, empathy, conflict management, responsibility, and ethical character
To develop leaders who drive and lead change
To advance public interest initiatives in youth education
Membership Status
Chairperson: Sung-Ae Kim
Professor, Department of Computer Software, Namseoul University
Members: 100 (as of February 2023)
Membership includes diverse STEAM professionals such as university professors, school teachers, private education operators, instructors, education business professionals, educational kit distributors, publishers, and media representatives.
Institutional Certifications & Designations
Nonprofit Incorporated Association
- Established in 2020
- Supervised by the Ministry of Science and ICT
- Competent Authority: National Gwacheon Science Museum
- Established with approval in accordance with Article 32 of the Civil Act and Article 4 of the Regulations on the Establishment and Supervision of Nonprofit Corporations under the Ministry of Science and ICT
Designated Donation Organization
- Designated in 2020 by the Ministry of Economy and Finance
- Designated by the Minister of Economy and Finance pursuant to Article 39, Paragraph 1, Item 1(b) of the Enforcement Decree of the Corporate Tax Act
- January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2025
Seoul Metropolitan Government Registered Nonprofit Organization
- Designated in 2021
- Registered pursuant to Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Assistance for Nonprofit, Non-Governmental Organizations Act and Article 3, Paragraph 2 of its Enforcement Decree
Volunteer Service Partner Organization
- Designated in 2021 by Geumcheon-gu, Seoul
- Designated by the Geumcheon Volunteer Center in accordance with the Framework Act on Volunteer Service Activities and its Enforcement Decree