Partners Asia
- Assets
- $6.6m
- Revenue
- $5.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Founding
- 08/2012
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 45-4855118
Organization Overview
Partners Asia is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Partners Asia employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Partners Asia 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, Partners Asia generated $5.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.7% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PARTNERS ASIA SUPPORTS COMMUNITY INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE MOST VULNERABLE AMONG THE PEOPLE OF MYANMAR. MANY OF THESE PEOPLE LIVE IN UNSTABLE AREAS WITHIN MYANMAR AND ALONG ITS BORDERS, WHERE THEY ARE AT RISK OF DISPLACEMENT AND EXPLOITATION. (CONTINUED P.2)
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MYANMAR (BURMA) PROGRAM: PARTNERS ASIA WORKED WITH LOCAL GROUPS AND INFORMAL NETWORKS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ALL AROUND MYANMAR (BURMA), IMPLEMENTING PROJECTS WITH THE SHARED GOAL OF STRENGTHENING CIVIL SOCIETY AMONG THE MOST MARGINALIZED. OPPORTUNITIES, RISKS, AND NEEDS VARY GREATLY IN DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES, SO PARTNERS ASIA BACKS TRUSTED LOCAL PARTNERS WHO IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE SOLUTIONS, WITH PROJECTS ADDRESSING FORMAL AND NON-FORMAL EDUCATION, WOMEN AND CHILD HEALTH, GENDER EQUALITY, VILLAGE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND LEGAL RIGHTS FOR THE DISADVANTAGED. PARTNERS ASIA ALSO FUNDED COMMUNITY-LED RESEARCH, SUPPORTED NETWORK BUILDING, AND OFFERED TRAINING AND ONE-ON-ONE ASSISTANCE TO HELP PARTNERS TAKE THEIR ORGANIZATIONS TO THE NEXT LEVEL.
THAILAND PROGRAM: PARTNERS ASIA DIRECTLY ENGAGED LOCAL LEADERS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ALL ALONG THE THAILAND-MYANMAR BORDER AND MIGRANTS IN URBAN CENTERS. AS IN MYANMAR, OPPORTUNITIES, RISKS, AND NEEDS DIFFER DEPENDING ON COMMUNITY. IN THAILAND, PARTNERS ASIAS PARTNERS WORKED WITH PEOPLE WHO FLED POVERTY AND/OR FIGHTING IN MYANMAR, TAILORING PROJECTS GIVEN THEIR UNIQUE LOCAL KNOWLEDGE THAT INCLUDE: FORMAL AND NON-FORMAL SCHOOLING FOR MYANMAR AND STATELESS CHILDREN; HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY SUPPORT TO COMMUNITIES SEVERELY AFFECTED BY FIGHTING; ASSISTANCE FOR MIGRANTS TO OBTAIN WORK PERMITS AND LEGAL DOCUMENTATION; FREE MEDICAL CARE FOR POOR MIGRANTS UNRECOGNIZED AS REFUGEES. PARTNERS ASIA OFFERS INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT TO LOCAL GROUP LEADERS TO IMPROVE PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS, AND IS BUILDING NETWORKS ACROSS THE BORDER INTO MYANMAR.
GENDER EQUALITY: INCLUSION, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.OUR GENDER PROGRAM AIMS TO STRENGTHEN THE POSITIONS OF WOMEN AND LGBTQIS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ENCOURAGE THEIR ASPIRATIONS, WHILE PROMOTING TOLERANCE AND RESPECT. OUR MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH INCLUDES GRANTS ADDRESSING IMMEDIATE NEEDS, MENTORSHIP FOR EMERGING LEADERS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING. THIS SUPPORT BETTER ENABLES WOMEN AND LGBTQIS TO ENGAGE WITH THE MYANMAR GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND ADVOCATE FOR THEIR RIGHTS. OUR DIRECT GRANTS ALSO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WOMEN'S SAVINGS GROUPS, ACCESS TO DIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, FAMILY PLANNING, AND MORE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patty Curran Exec Director | Officer | 40 | $165,328 |
C Lisa Mitchell-Reed CFO | Officer | 32 | $133,043 |
Somphavanh Cajski Operations Dir | 40 | $105,054 | |
Harold Nathan Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 24 | $0 |
Jane Dudley Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Joe Hogan Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Paula Bock Consulting | 12/30/21 | $118,316 |
C Lisa Mitchell-reed Consulting | 12/30/21 | $133,043 |
Khin Omar Consulting | 12/30/21 | $170,000 |
Pwint Htun Consulting | 12/30/21 | $228,316 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $60,117 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,732,064 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,792,181 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $699 |
| 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 | $5,792,880 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $3,035,830 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $139,767 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,989 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $130,615 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $14,944 |
| Payroll taxes | $19,896 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $220,133 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $6,773 |
| Information technology | $8,536 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $35,613 |
| Travel | $1,446 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,198 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $5,995 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,595,228 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $356,025 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,708,630 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,392,498 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $41,031 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $21,850 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $32,794 |
| Total assets | $6,552,828 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $117,696 |
| Grants payable | $49,042 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| 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 | $28,290 |
| Total liabilities | $195,028 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,671,749 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,686,051 |
| 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 | $6,552,828 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 21 grants that Partners Asia has recieved totaling $1,234,722.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Foundation For A Just Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO EXPAND PARTNERS ASIA'S REGRANTING AND CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT TO WOMEN, GIRLS, AND LGBTQI RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THAILAND. | $350,000 |
Hussman Foundation Inc Ellicott City, MD PURPOSE: SUPPORTED HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS BY DELIVERING FRONTLINE EMERGENCY RELIEF, PROVIDING DIRECT FOOD AID, SHELTER AND SUPPORT TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THAILAND AND BURMA. | $237,250 |
Robert And Mayari Pritzker Family Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
We Trust PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT "BUILDING EDUCATION ACROSS BORDER " IN MYANMAR. ITS SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO WORK TOWARDS INCREASED SAFETY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH, INCLUDING BASIC EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND LIFE SKILLS. | | $100,000 |
We Trust PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT "IMPROVING CHILD PROTECTION AND EDUCATION FOR VULNERABLE AND DISPLACED CHILDREN ALONG THE THAILAND-BURMA BORDER." THIS GRANT IS FOR TWO-YEAR PERIOD FROM 2021 TO 2022. | | $84,431 |
We Trust PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT "IMPROVING CHILD PROTECTION AND EDUCATION FOR VULNERABLE AND DISPLACED CHILDREN ALONG THE THAILAND-BURMA BORDER." THIS GRANT IS FOR TWO-YEAR PERIOD FROM 2021 TO 2022. | | $65,569 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Ayn Rand Institute The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism Santa Ana, CA | $17,620,667 | $17,085,722 |
Claremont Inst For The Study Of Statesmanship & Polit Philosophy Upland, CA | $14,003,298 | $9,466,224 |
California Humanities Oakland, CA | $2,781,512 | $6,891,682 |
Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | $23,875,245 | $6,915,753 |
Partners Asia Oakland, CA | $6,552,828 | $5,792,880 |
Literary Arts Inc Portland, OR | $14,485,873 | $11,203,520 |
Library Foundation Inc Serving The People Of Multnomah County Portland, OR | $22,669,861 | $3,134,177 |
Get Lit Words Ignite Inc Los Angeles, CA | $1,330,397 | $2,322,954 |
Society For Creative Anachronism Inc San Jose, CA | $6,483,503 | $1,391,085 |
Asian Pacific Institute On Gender-Based Violence Oakland, CA | $515,688 | $1,708,443 |
Wang Mo-Jen & Wang Chou An-Yi World Chinese Literature Prize Foundati San Francisco, CA | $2,890,895 | $451,863 |
Arizona Humanities Council Phoenix, AZ | $662,934 | $1,414,820 |