Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc

Organization Overview

Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (R20) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc employed 33 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc 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 -Aajc Inc generated $39.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 49.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $10.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 17.4% 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 2015, Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc has awarded 120 individual grants totaling $7,973,000. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE AND RACE RELATIONS: ADDRESSING HATE AND DISCRIMINATION HAS BEEN CENTRAL TO AAJC'S WORK SINCE THE ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED 30 YEARS AGO. THROUGH OUR ANTI-HATE WORK, AAJC STRIVES TO ENSURE THAT THE CIVIL RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF ASIAN AMERICANS ARE PROTECTED. AAJC WORKS TO ADVANCE LAWS AND POLICIES THAT ADDRESS ANTI-ASIAN HATE, INCLUDING IMPROVEMENTS TO HATE CRIMES LAWS AND GOVERNMENT DATA COLLECTION, AND ADVOCATING FOR INCREASED RESOURCES TO RESPOND TO HATE CRIMES AND HATE INCIDENTS AND TO BUILD COMMUNITY SAFETY. AAJC WORKS WITH POLICY MAKERS ON THE HILL, IN THE WHITE HOUSE, AND IN EXECUTIVE AGENCIES; WITH CIVIL RIGHTS ADVOCATES, INCLUDING THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS HATE CRIMES TASK FORCE; COMMUNITY LEADERS, INCLUDING OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS NETWORK OF OVER 250 AAPI-SERVING COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS; AND THE MEDIA TO ADDRESS ANTI-ASIAN RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA. AAJC ALSO HAS ESTABLISHED RESOURCES FOR RESPONDING TO ANTI-ASIAN HATE, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF BYSTANDER INTERVENTION TRAINING NATIONWIDE.


COMMUNITY PARTNERS: CREATED TO BUILD THE CAPACITY AND LEADERSHIP OF ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES, AAJC WORKS HAND-IN-HAND WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO CONDUCT WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS ON VARIOUS ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL PARTNERS. THE COMMUNITY PARTNERS NETWORK, WHICH HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE OVER 250 COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN 37 STATES AND WASHINGTON, DC, PROVIDES A CRITICAL LINK ALLOWING AAJC TO TARGET UNDERSERVED ASIAN AMERICAN POPULATIONS.


VOTING RIGHTS: AAJC WORKS TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATORY BARRIERS TO ASIAN AMERICANS AND OTHERS IN VOTING AND CIVIL RIGHTS. AAJC PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING ON MANY VOTER-RELATED ISSUES INCLUDING LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE MANDATED BY THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT, VOTER SUPPRESSION, AND ELECTION REFORM.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Patricia Lee
Project Consulting
$120,000
Abercrombie & Associates Llc
Accounting
$118,555
Barreto Segura Research Partners Llc
Research Services
$155,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $363,558
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$38,769,828
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $216,532
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$39,133,386
Total Program Service Revenue$46,000
Investment income $46,478
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $72,238
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $39,299,452

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc has awarded $5,439,600 in support to 44 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER ATLANTA

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Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE

$700,000

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE

$400,000

ASIAN COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICEASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER COALITION OF W

Org PageRecipient Profile

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE

$300,000

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE

$200,000

AAAJ-ASIAN LAW CAUCUS

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE

$200,000

CHINESE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE

$200,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Prince Street Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$713,958
Earnings$57,049
Admin Expense$5,353
Ending Balance$765,654

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