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← KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$397,770
Total expenses
$341,806
Contributions and grants received
$223,139
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$174,631
Total assets, end of year
$218,321
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,513
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$214,808
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$274,880
Management and general expenses
$24,310
Fundraising expenses
$42,616
Program service expenses (Part III)
$274,880

Program services were 80.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $17,008

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $47,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $159,131

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $229,473

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $54,842

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $174,631 · excluded $174,631

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $153,280 · program services $123,445 · management and general $9,945 · fundraising $19,890

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $57,628 · program services $46,411 · management and general $3,739 · fundraising $7,478

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $3,000 · management and general $3,000

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $46,129 · program services $37,151 · management and general $2,993 · fundraising $5,985

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $30,273 · program services $24,381 · management and general $1,964 · fundraising $3,928

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $10,139 · program services $8,165 · management and general $658 · fundraising $1,316

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,098 · program services $4,911 · management and general $396 · fundraising $791

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM FEES

    total $10,379 · program services $10,379

  • 24b · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSE

    total $7,688 · program services $6,190 · management and general $501 · fundraising $997

  • 24c · Other expenses: TELEPHONE & COMMUNICAITON

    total $6,463 · program services $5,205 · management and general $419 · fundraising $839

  • 24d · Other expenses: REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE

    total $3,531 · program services $2,844 · management and general $229 · fundraising $458

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $7,198 · program services $5,798 · management and general $466 · fundraising $934

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $159,771 · end of year $210,321

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $8,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $927 · end of year $3,513

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $158,844 · end of year $214,808

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

KACE'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE KOREAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

  • BECOMING RESPECTED AMERICAN CITIZENS 8080 CAMPAIGN - THIS YEAR-ROUND CAMPAIGN IS DEDICATED TO INCREASING VOTER REGISTRATION RATES AND VOTER TURNOUT RATES OF KOREAN AMERICANS TO 80%. CANDIDATE FORUMS - KACE HOSTS NON-PARTISAN CANDIDATES FORUMS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO MAKE AN EDUCATED DECISION IN THE ELECTION. GET OUT THE VOTE - KACE GET OUT THE VOTE CAMPAIGN AIMS TO MOBILIZE THE KOREAN AMERICAN VOTERS TO INCREASE VOTER TURNOUTS. VOTER DATA ANALYSIS - KACE HAS CONDUCTED A YEARLY ANALYSIS OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY VOTER DATA. KACE IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF VOTER DATA.

    Expenses $211,602

  • EMPOWERING OUR COMMUNITY KACE LEGAL TASK FORCE - THE KACE LEGAL TASK FORCE WAS ESTABLISHED IN FEBRUARY 2017 AND HAVE BEEN WORKING TIRELESSLY ON BEHALF OF THE KOREAN IMMIGRATION COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, MEDIA PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND MOBILIZING KOREAN AMERICAN CHURCHES. CIVIC ACADEMY - IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, KACE OFFERS COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON THE SOCIAL BENEFIT PROGRAMS. TOWN HALL MEETING - KACE HOSTS A SERIES OF TOWN HALL MEETINGS, WHERE ELECTED POLITICIANS MEET THEIR CONSTIUTES, DISCUSS AND COME UP WITH SOLUTIONS TO LOCAL ISSUES.

    Expenses $52,900

  • TRAINING NEXT GENERATION TO BECOME PROUD COMMUNITY LEADERS: 2021 GRASSROOTS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - THE INTERNSHIP WORKSHOP INCLUDES KOREAN AMERICAN IDENTITY, ASIAN AMERICAN IMMIGRATION HISTORY, FEDERAL/STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM, VOTER REGISTRATION STUDY, GRASSROOTS ACTIVISM STUDY, AND A WIDER VARIETY OF TOPICS. INTERNS WILL REQUIRE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES AND KNOWLEDGE TO UNDERSTAND THE SOCIETY AND FIGURE OUT THEIR OWN CONTRIBUTION TO MAKE FOR THE COMMUNITY. YOUNG LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN THE GENERATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, KACE IS RELENTLESSLY WORKING TO CULTIVATE LEADERSHIP GROUPS IN THE REGION. THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG KOREAN AMERICAN IS A KEY COMPONENT OF THE EFFORT TO BUILD THE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY.

    Expenses $10,378

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dong Chan Kim

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $65,000
    From this org
    $65,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Choi Young Soo

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Kim Dohyung

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Chang Judy

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Esther G Lee

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Kim Jong Hyung

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Kim Kwang Soo

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Park Andrew Dongkyu

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Choi Dami

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Han Miryung

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Cho Joungsuk

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Jung Dosung

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Park Jaewoo

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
9 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202313199349303551

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