Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles
- Assets
- $23.1m
- Revenue
- $17.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 107
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 03/1984
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 95-3854152
Organization Overview
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles employed 107 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles 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 12/2021, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles generated $17.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles has awarded 158 individual grants totaling $5,530,389. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADVOCATE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION, AND BUILD COALITIONS TO POSITIVELY INFLUENCE AND IMPACT ASIAN AMERICANS, NATIVE HAWAIIANS, AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS AND TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND HARMONIOUS SOCIETY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ADVOCATED FOR POLICIES TO MAINTAIN AND EXPAND THE WELFARE/HEALTH SAFETY NET FOR APA IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES, TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY OF WELFARE/HEALTH PROGRAMS FOR THESE GROUPS, AND PROVIDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO APA COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO ENGAGE IN EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY, PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH, AND ADVOCACY ON VOTING RIGHTS FOR APA VOTERS PROMOTED APA AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND COALITION BUILDING.
PROVIDED INTAKE, REFERRAL, COUNSELING, LEGAL SERVICES AND LITIGATION SERVICES TO POOR MONOLINGUAL AND LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT CALLERS IN CHINESE, VIETNAMESE, KOREAN AND KHMER SERVICES INCLUDE FAMILY LAW, IMMIGRATION, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, FORECLOSURE PREVENTION, ELDER, CITIZENSHIP AND NATURALIZATION, AS WELL AS ESL/CIVICS ENGAGED IN IMPACT LITIGATION, POLICY ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND ORGANIZING WITH AN EMPHASIS ON MULTIETHNIC, CROSS-RACIAL COLLABORATION ON LOW-WAGE WORKER, CONSUMER FRAUD AND EMPLOYMENT.
PROVIDED SERVICES TO ADDRESS THE INCREASING NUMBER OF INCIDENTS RELATED TO ANTI-ASIAN DISCRIMINATION, INCLUDING VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR EMOTIONAL AND COLLATERAL FALLOUT FROM HATE INCIDENTS, TRACKING FOR REPORTED INCIDENTS OF HATE INCIDENTS, AND TRAININGS FOR BYSTANDER INTERVENTION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Connie Chung Joe Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $229,058 |
Anthony S Roh VP Programs | Officer | 40 | $159,266 |
Aileen A Louie Staff Ops Officer | Officer | 40 | $150,754 |
Richard Crowe VP Of Finance | Officer | 40 | $145,552 |
Sophaleena S Gershoff Legal Advocacy Call Ctr Specialist | 40 | $126,954 | |
Christina Yang General Counsel | 40 | $121,950 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Plan C Group Inc Advertising/marketing/pr Consultant | 12/30/21 | $161,000 |
Creative Air Mechanical Hvac Contractor | 12/30/21 | $328,130 |
Dfs Flooring Flooring Contractor | 12/30/21 | $133,095 |
Datalink Networks It Services | 12/30/21 | $126,725 |
Intrinsik Ltd Health Consultants | 12/30/21 | $106,425 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $722,184 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $6,061,162 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $10,115,537 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $12,682 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $16,898,883 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $106,510 |
| Investment income | $304,363 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $32,869 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $55,392 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$137,588 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $17,309,227 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,008,579 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $722,371 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $136,006 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $5,479,524 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $88,684 |
| Other employee benefits | $345,950 |
| Payroll taxes | $453,795 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $30,055 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $165,540 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $80,923 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $600,565 |
| Advertising and promotion | $93,006 |
| Office expenses | $256,465 |
| Information technology | $259,867 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $407,248 |
| Travel | $28,297 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $10,399 |
| Interest | $6,959 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $152,905 |
| Insurance | $89,690 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $11,456,180 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $263,559 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,072,728 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $2,102,668 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $454,882 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,799,843 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $16,386,938 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $23,080,618 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,444,005 |
| Grants payable | $691,747 |
| Deferred revenue | $419,607 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $25,132 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $270,301 |
| Total liabilities | $2,850,792 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $16,322,757 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,907,069 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $23,080,618 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles has awarded $1,975,017 in support to 55 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
San Leandro, CA PURPOSE: PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION, PUBLIC BENEFITS, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $216,575 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION, PUBLIC BENEFITS, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $121,126 |
Norcross, GA PURPOSE: PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION, PUBLIC BENEFITS, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $113,626 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION, PUBLIC BENEFITS, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $113,626 |
San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION, PUBLIC BENEFITS, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $113,626 |
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION, PUBLIC BENEFITS, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $99,018 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 67 grants that Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles has recieved totaling $6,286,561.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Immigrant Legal Resource Center San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF PROGRAM ACTIVITIES | $1,155,274 |
Conrad N Hilton Foundation Westlake Village, CA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $500,000 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE | $400,000 |
Wallace H Coulter Foundation Miami, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
Clara Lionel Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT LEGACY-RELATED PROJECTS | $312,500 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,000,000 |
| Earnings | $68,588 |
| Other Expense | $2,058 |
| Ending Balance | $1,066,530 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers Inc Monterey Park, CA | $39,214,878 | $50,224,701 |
Federal Defenders Of San Diego Inc San Diego, CA | $4,535,681 | $32,559,849 |
Legal Aid Foundation Of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $44,798,042 | $33,430,968 |
Centro Legal De La Raza Inc Oakland, CA | $11,440,171 | $21,545,671 |
Bay Area Legal Aid Oakland, CA | $17,967,093 | $22,860,765 |
Pacific Legal Foundation Sacramento, CA | $76,776,179 | $28,245,541 |
Neighborhood Legal Services Of Los Angeles County Glendale, CA | $15,484,574 | $19,079,887 |
California Rural Legal Assistance Inc Oakland, CA | $14,600,496 | $20,882,280 |
Legal Aid Society Of San Diego San Diego, CA | $15,145,816 | $17,326,996 |
Metropolitan Public Defender Service Inc Portland, OR | $8,044,816 | $18,356,669 |
Inner City Law Center Los Angeles, CA | $17,738,196 | $17,206,542 |
Public Counsel Los Angeles, CA | $30,574,529 | $22,640,331 |