Pacific Islander Community Association

Organization Overview

Pacific Islander Community Association is located in Federal Way, WA. According to its NTEE Classification (R01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Pacific Islander Community Association employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pacific Islander Community Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Pacific Islander Community Association generated $3.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 26.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION OF WA PICA-WA SERVES AS A CULTURAL HOME, CENTERS COMMUNITY POWER AND ADVOCATES TO FURTHER THE WELLNESS OF PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES IN WASHINGTON STATE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PASIFIKA FOOD NETWORKS - OUR PASIFIKA FOOD NETWORKS PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO COMBAT THE DEVESTATING IMPACTS OF FOOD INSECURITY EXPERIENCED BY NHPI COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROVIDING REGION-SPECIFIC ACCESS TO CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE FOODS THROUGHOUT WASHINGTON STATE.


WELLNESS NAVIGATION - OUR WELLNESS NAVIGATION PROGRAM IS MODELED AFTER THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS MODEL IN UNDERSTANDING THAT THE HEALTH OF OUR PASIFIKA COMMUNITIES IS LINKED NOT JUST TO ACCESSING HEALTHCARE, BUT ALSO IN ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH WHICH INCLUDES ACCESS TO HOUSING, TRASNPORTATION, FOOD, SOCIAL BELONGING, EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION. OUR WELLNESS NAVIGATORS ARE EQUIPPED TO SUPPORT PASIFIKA FAMILIES IN NAVIGATING SERVICES OFFERED IN OUR NHPI NETWORKS AND OFFERED OUTSIDE OF OUR NETWORKS. THEY PROVIDE SUPPORTS TO COMBAT HOUSING INSECURITY, ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND OTHER CRITICAL SUPPORTS. WELLNESS NAVIGATION ALSO FOCUSES ON THE CULTURAL STEWARDSHIP OF OUR ELDERS THROUGH PROVIDING ELDER SOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES.


PASIFIKA WAYFINDER AND CHAPTER COORDINATION - PASIFIKA WAYFINDERS CELEBRATE THE LEADERSHIP OF OUR YOUTH THROUGH HONORING THEIR TRADITIONAL ROLES AS WAYFINDERS. THEY ARE SUPPORTING OUR PASIFIKA DIASPORA IN WAYFINDING THROUGH SOCIETAL CHALLENGES BY CREATING SPACES FOR THEIR PEERS TO FIND BELONGING AND TO STRENGTHEN THEIR VOICES WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES THEY LIVE IN. OUR UNOFFICAL CHAPTERS ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE COORDINATE TO CARRY OUT THE PROGRAMMING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sili Savusa
Executive Director
$127,772
Taffy Johnson
Vice Chair
$0
Chasmon Tarimel
Board Member
$0
Robin Narruhn
Board Member
$0
Juanita Yasu
Board Member
$0
Pk Thompson
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $711,672
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,255,173
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,966,845
Total Program Service Revenue$96,325
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,063,170

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Pacific Islander Community Association has awarded $141,143 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PASIFIKA ORGANIZATIONS

PURPOSE: General Operating

$87,311

TONGAN COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER

PURPOSE: General Operating

$46,332

UTOPIA WASHINGTON

PURPOSE: General Operating

$7,500
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