Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates Of Southern California

Organization Overview

Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates Of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 02/2022, Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates Of Southern California employed 72 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates Of Southern California 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 02/2022, Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates Of Southern California generated $8.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.8m during the year ending 02/2022. While expenses have increased by 26.7% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

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2022

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CLEAN CARWASH WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (CWOC) BRINGS WORKERS TOGETHER FROM CARWASHES ACROSS THE REGION. THROUGH CWOC MEETINGS, WORKERS BUILD SOLIDARITY ACROSS THE INDUSTRY, LEARN AND EDUCATE OTHERS ABOUT THEIR ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL RIGHTS, GET CONNECTED WITH ORGANIZING OR LEGAL SUPPORT, AND DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS. CWOC ALLOWS THE CAMPAIGN TO GO FROM ORGANIZING CARWASH BY CARWASH TO MOVEMENT BUILDING AND CONNECTING CAR WASHERS TO THE LARGER STRUGGLE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE.


THROUGH A RANGE OF CAMPAIGNS, PROJECTS, AND SERVICES, KIWA ORGANIZES IMMIGRANT WORKERS, RENTERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES TO PROMOTE WORKPLACE AND HOUSING JUSTICE, IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, CIVIC PARTICIPATION, RACIAL AND GENDER JUSTICE, AND CULTURAL RESISTANCE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE STRATEGIC ENFORCEMENT OF WORKPLACE RIGHTS; A WORKER CLINIC; OUTREACH AND EDUCATION AMONG IMMIGRANT WORKERS; POLICY AND ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE; ENGLISH AND OTHER CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS; ORGANIZING; LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. DURING THIS YEAR, KIWA ALSO PIVOTED TO ADD SIGNIFICANT OUTREACH, SERVICES, AND ADVOCACY IN SUPPORT OF IMMIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE PANDEMIC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Alexandra Suh
Executive Director
$142,514
Jose Roberto Hernandez
Chief Of Staff
$114,620
Tia Koonse
President
$0
Eli Naduris-Weissman
Secretary
$0
Roxana Tynan
Treasurer
$0
Debbie Sheen
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$41,236
Fundraising events$40,999
Related organizations$0
Government grants $401,937
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$7,946,048
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,430,220
Total Program Service Revenue$51,822
Investment income $1,217
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $9,546
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,492,805

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates Of Southern California has awarded $113,703 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SANTA CLARA COALITION AGAINST WAGE THEFT

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San Jose, CA

PURPOSE: For program work with the California Coalition for Worker Power (CCWP)

$38,750

ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY TRANSIT (ACT-LA)

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Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: For BEPAF program work

$26,250

COMMUNITY POWER COLLECTIVE

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Brooklyn, NY

PURPOSE: For BEPAF program work

$15,000

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: For program work with the California Coalition for Worker Power (CCWP)

$14,179

CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION

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San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: For program work with the California Coalition for Worker Power (CCWP)

$12,500

PARTNERSHIP FOR WORKING FAMILIES

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Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: For program work with the California Coalition for Worker Power (CCWP)

$7,024
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates Of Southern California has recieved totaling $13,300.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$13,300
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,128,144
Net Contributions$1,765,348
Other Expense$1,602,673
Ending Balance$1,290,819

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