2023-01-20T14:48:30-07:00 2022-09-30 990 2021-10-01 454297350 A-KEEP A-KE 3346258515 PO BOX 302000 MONTGOMERY AL 36130 Meesoon Han Executive Director 3343285695 2023-01-20 1 11 0 AAL2 2021 2023-03-07 01:45:13Z X Alabama-Korea Education and Economic Partnership Meesoon Han 100 N Union St Suite 732 Montgomery AL 36104 725009 0 X WWW.AKEEP.ORG X 2011 AL (1) providing multilingual and multicultural diversity education as a Global Leadership Educator, (2) bridging the differences for Economic Prosperity as a Global Partnership Facilitator, and (3) providing language services for the people with disabilities. 11 11 13 63 0 0 534203 684906 31411 40072 21 31 0 0 565635 725009 0 0 0 0 225623 299192 0 0 0 181824 189703 407447 488895 158188 236114 404896 569212 86882 15084 318014 554128 (1) Provides Multilingual and Multicultural Diversity Education as a Global Leadership Educator with Korean as a Foreign Language programs at K-12 schools, NSA STARTALK Summer Camp and Year-Round Club for secondary students, and Cultural Programs and events for the public. (2) Bridges the Differences for Economic Prosperity as a Global Partnership Facilitator with On-the-Job-Training Workforce programs, Professional Development, and Leadership Training programs. (3) Provides Language Access (interpretation and translation) Services for Koreans and Americans, especially for the people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 0 0 279643 0 458093 NAICS: 6111, 61111, 61131, 611610, and 611630 Provided Korean as a Second Language (KSL) Education for K-12 learners of local schools during regular school hours, Afterschool, summer STARTALK program, and Community KSL Program for adult learners in the communities. Provided Multicultural Diversity Education through Cultural Workshops & Performing Arts as Korean Cultural Experience Programs. (1) The STARTALK grant from the National Security Agency came through after COVID-19 and Summer STARTALK Camp succeeded. (2) Regular KSL (Korean as a Second Language) and Afterschool Program grants received from the Korean Education Center, Atlanta Korean Consulate Office, and LEA (Local Educational Agencies) contributed additional funding to match the Atlanta Korean Education Center funding. (3) The National Endowment of Arts (NEA) + the Alabama State Council for the Arts (ASCA) + Korean.Net (combined grants) funded Korean cultural diversity programs in Alabama. (4) Since COVID-19, actual programs have been provided in in-person, virtual, and hybrid/blended manners. (5) With Alabama Humanities Foundation and the US Small Business Administration (SBA) supplemented the cost of developing teaching & Learning materials, improving content and activity materials, and its development. 137275 0 153053 NAICS 611430 Leadership, Professional Development Training, and On-the-Job-Training & Workforce Programs: Provided Global Leadership Training, Service Learning Training, and On-the-Job-Training (OJT) Program for Workforce Improvement and also added STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Teacher Education Program. Professional Workforce Training programs were possible through the partnership with the Korean Global Teachers Programs: 5S (STEM Surplus Supplies STEM Shortage) Project with the Alabama State Department of Education, the Alabama Commission On Higher Education, and the Korean Ministry of Education. 71650 0 113863 NAICS 561310 for Facilitation and Consultation Services and NAICS 541930 for Language Access and related services for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) granted BUD Advocacy and Language Access Service Training grant. Language Access, interpretation services, and minority service advocacy, especially for Korean-English community needs. Interpretation and consulting service for individuals or corporates doing business with Korean and/or international. 0 0 0 488568 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 AL X X 100 N UNION ST SUITE 732 3346258515 PO BOX 302000 C/O ACHE MONTGOMERY AL 36130 X Eric Mackey Superintendent of Alabama State Department of Education 0.5 X 0 0 0 Lance Hunter CEO of Hodges Warehouse + Logistics 1 X 0 0 0 Chuck Ledbetter Superintendent of Pike Road School District 1 X 0 0 0 James Purcell Executive Director of Alabama Commission on Higher Education 1.5 X 0 0 0 Darryle Powell Executive Director of Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities 1 X 0 0 0 Mark Davis Dean of Arts & Science, University of West Alabama 1 X 0 0 0 Cristen Herring Superintendent of Auburn City School District 0.5 X 0 0 0 Gerald Dial Founder and Retired State Senator 1 X 0 0 0 Aaron Milner Superintendent of Saraland City School District 0.5 X 0 0 0 Ann Roy Moore Superintendent of Montgomery Public School District 1 X 0 0 0 Keith Lankford Superintendent, Pike Road School District 0.5 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60000 477533 147373 0 684906 Korean Language & Culture Program 611630 5646 5646 0 0 Educator & Leadership Training Program 611430 32300 32300 0 0 Language Access Services & Consulting 541930 2126 2126 0 0 0 0 0 0 40072 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 725009 40103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 252563 252563 0 0 0 0 0 0 29354 29354 0 0 17275 17275 0 0 59517 59486 31 0 500 500 0 0 8153 8153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3215 3215 0 0 25870 25574 296 0 10607 10607 0 0 0 0 0 0 60000 60000 0 0 8109 8109 0 0 0 0 0 0 4445 4445 0 0 -189 -189 0 0 750 750 0 0 0 0 0 0 3388 3388 0 0 Program Venue & Equipment Rental 5338 5338 0 0 0 0 0 0 488895 488568 327 0 126854 241264 264165 324500 0 0 12377 1948 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1500 1500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 404896 569212 10195 15084 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76687 0 86882 15084 X 159826 318014 158188 236114 318014 554128 404896 569212 236114 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 184170 219068 223215 474203 624906 1725562 0 0 0 0 0 0 36000 60000 60000 60000 60000 276000 220170 279068 283215 534203 684906 2001562 0 2001562 0 26 28 21 31 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 75606 28538 75653 31411 40072 251280 2252948 251280 0.88842 0.87131 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 These related program income come from an application fee, registration fee, tuition, event ticket sales, and consultation and translation fee income. 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