2023-01-19T14:17:59-08:00 2022-06-30 824176202 BG Advisors CPA LTD 1250 E Diehl Rd Ste 406 Naperville IL 60563 990 2021-07-01 363844385 Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Chicago ASIA 7732710899 4716 N Broadway Ave Chicago IL 60640 Khai Yang Chair 2023-01-19 true Khai Yang 999009999 Sachin Gandhi P01424067 6305051081 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2021 2023-03-07 01:45:13Z Khai Yang 4716 N Broadway Ave Chicago IL 60640 3425660 false X www.advancingjustice-chicago.org X 1992 IL The mission of Asian Americans Advancing JusticeChicago, an affiliate member of Advancing Justice, is to build power through collective advocacy and organizing to achieve racial equity. 11 11 14 52 0 2527813 3123456 90000 201333 17612 33233 159594 67638 2795019 3425660 0 0 666907 841436 0 210527 488534 1187752 1155441 2029188 1639578 1396472 3463903 4625631 152065 98388 3311838 4527243 X The mission of Asian Americans Advancing JusticeChicago, an affiliate member of Advancing Justice, is to build power through collective advocacy and organizing to achieve racial equity. false false 709071 Grassroots Leadership and Community Organizing:Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Chicago develops grassroots leaders to lead campaigns to achieve racial equity. Through our base-building programs KINETIC, I Speak Power, and A Just Chi, we center the experiences of those directly affected by the issues in our community.KINETIC is Advancing Justice | Chicagos civic leadership program for high school youth in Chicago. Through KINETIC we build a community for, and increase the visibility of Asian American and immigrant students in Chicago.I Speak Power cultivates grassroots leaders through English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at partner organizations in Chicago. Through I Speak Power, we empowercommunity members to share their stories and be leaders for change.A Just Chi is a community of leaders who are organizing for racial equity. Anyone can join A Just Chi to meet new people and get involved with ongoing campaigns. The group meets monthly at the Advancing Justice | Chicago office. 481750 Advancing Justice Affiliation:Asian Americans Advancing Justice is a national affiliation of five leadingorganizations advocating for the civil and human rights of Asian Americans and otherunderserved communities to promote a fair and equitable society for all. The affiliation's members are: Advancing Justice - Asian American Justice Center (Washington, D.C.), Advancing Justice - Southern California, Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus (San Francisco), and Advancing Justice - Chicago. We envision a fair and equitable society for all that ensures civil and human rights for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and other communities. To achieve this, we will work togetheras equal and independent partners under one name, speaking with one unified and powerful voiceto promote justice, empower our communities, bring local and national constituents together, and strengthen our multi-racial democracy. 207977 Civic Engagement:We organize our communities in Illinois and across the Midwest to be engaged year-round in order to grow our power. We get out the vote during election seasons, educate our communities on issues, and mobilize community members to win campaigns.Elections are one of the ways that we exercise our power as a community. We conductseasonal Get Out The Vote campaigns with the Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment (PAVE) Coalition to register, educate, and engage the Asian American and immigrantcommunities to show up and display our power on Election Day.Asian American and immigrant communities have historically faced barriers that prevent participation in elections. We protect our communities rights to vote by recruiting, training, and deploying volunteer poll monitors to over 100 precinctsevery election day to ensure that voters rights are protected.Asian Americans face a unique set of challenges in Chicago and across the state. We educate our communities year-round on issues and current events, promoting actionbeyond election season.Every year, we organize a legislative advocacy day in Springfield with our partnersin the PAVE Coalition. Over 300 Asian American community members participate annually to rally and meet with elected officials at the state capitol on issuesthat affect our communities.A complete Census count ensures that our communities get the resources and representation that they deserve. Historically, Asian American and Pacific Islanders are among those most likely to be undercounted. In the 2020 decennial Census, we will be working to educate our communities and get a complete count of AAPI communities in Illinois. 302074 1700872 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 14 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false IL X X X Bryan Hara 7732710899 4716 N Broadway Ave Chicago IL 60640 X Grace Pai Executive Director 40.00 0.00 71442 0 0 Khai Yang Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Karthik Raja Director 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jean Kim Vice-Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Youngmee Ko Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael P Chu Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Anthony Florido Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sheehan Band Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Milynn Mapalo Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cathy Nieng Secretary 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kavisha Daru Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Aisha Ghori Ozaki Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 71442 0 false false false 0 3123456 3123456 Contract fees 201333 201333 201333 33233 33233 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cost share reimbursements 37457 37457 Other 30181 30181 67638 3425660 302204 0 0 0 0 71442 51438 13574 6430 0 638983 460068 50364 128551 0 74964 53974 6747 14243 56047 40354 5044 10649 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10142 9033 1109 0 0 98506 82745 15761 11241 10194 102 945 0 9891 9681 210 0 0 12243 12243 3007 2577 430 Subcontracts 674099 674099 Contract services and stipends 165654 141765 7587 16302 Professional fees 71532 61591 6950 2991 Direct program expenses 57887 57388 499 73550 55646 5497 12407 2029188 1700872 117789 210527 1828198 2575625 0 82700 142211 0 0 0 0 0 13857 13651 93693 40536 5307 53157 1481035 1833829 0 0 0 52806 7158 3463903 4625631 152065 98388 152065 98388 X 2531590 3734708 780248 792535 3311838 4527243 3463903 4625631 1396472 -181067 X false true X true false X 1136432 995877 1332484 2527813 3018456 9011062 0 0 1136432 995877 1332484 2527813 3018456 9011062 2546638 6464424 29501 34504 -8501 17612 -147833 -74717 0 0 8936345 755779 0.72340 0.66050 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1628 1628 1222 183 1039 90843 40353 50490 53157 X 3244593 -181067 -181067 3425660 3425660 2029188 2029188 2029188 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. During the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015 AAAJC received a donor-restricted grant of $500,000 that requires the full grant amount to be invested in perpetuity and that related earnings thereon be spent in accordance with the Board-developed, donor-approved policy governing this fund. Part X : FIN48 Footnote AAJC's management has determined that ASC 740-10, which addresses accounting for uncertainty in income taxes, has no effect on its financial statements due to AAAJC's tax-exempt status. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Youth Programs:KINETIC is a youth-focused, civic leadership program that works with Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrant and refugee high school students in Chicago Public Schools both in and out of the classroom. Every year approximately 115 young people participate in our KINETIC programs. This includes our after-school and in-school programs, as well as, our summer corps and service-learning trip to Springfield. Our KINETIC leaders successfully won their very first campaign! KINETIC youth leaders organized their peers and partner organizations to testify at a CPS Board of Education meeting and meet with CPS officials and were able to change the World Language Requirement to be more equitable for English Learner students. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Advancing Justice Affiliation:Asian Americans Advancing Justice is a national affiliation of five leadingorganizations advocating for the civil and human rights of Asian Americans and otherunderserved communities to promote a fair and equitable society for all. The affiliation's members are: Advancing Justice - Asian American Justice Center (Washington, D.C.), Advancing Justice - Southern California, Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus (San Francisco), and Advancing Justice - Chicago. We envision a fair and equitable society for all that ensures civil and human rights for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and other communities. To achieve this, we will work togetheras equal and independent partners under one name, speaking with one unified and powerful voiceto promote justice, empower our communities, bring local and national constituents together, and strengthen our multi-racial democracy. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process From 990 is reviewed by the Finance Committee and the Board of Directors. The Board votes to approve form 990 before submission. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts On an annual basis each Board member and key employee is required to provide a written statement declaring whether or he/she has any known conflicts of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management Compensation for key employees is reviewed by the Board of Directors on an annual basis. Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection A complete copy of form 990 and the audit report is posted on the web-site of the Illinois Attorney General. This web-site is open to the general public. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Disclosure of governing documents, policies, and financial statements is made available to the general public upon written request.