2015-08-05T12:17:43-05:00 2014-12-31 521711839 COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC 7910 WOODMONT AVENUE SUITE 500 BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2014-01-01 522148028 ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ASIA 2023933572 1012 14TH ST NW NO 450 WASHINGTON DC 20005 ZENOBIA LAI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2023933572 2015-08-03 1 DANIEL L WEAVER P01249346 3019860600 2015-08-03 2014 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z ZENOBIA LAI 1012 14TH ST NW NO 450 WASHINGTON DC 20005 498402 0 X WWW.APALRC.ORG X 1998 DC TO ADVANCE THE LEGAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. 11 11 7 14 0 0 389866 454217 1060 2591 3 3 16837 37739 407766 494550 0 0 0 0 296594 284928 0 0 25479 158138 174558 454732 459486 -46966 35064 176162 206573 24909 20256 151253 186317 X THE ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER IS THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION'S NONPROFIT ADVOCATE ADVANCING THE LEGAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. THE APALRC ADDRESSES THE LEGAL NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME AND LIMITED-ENGLISH PROFICIENT ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS AND ADVOCATES FOR BROAD-BASED SYSTEM CHANGE ON CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES IMPACTING ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS. 0 0 412496 455357 LEGAL SERVICES-THE APALRC ESTABLISHED THE MULTILINGUAL LEGAL HELPLINE AND THE LEGAL INTERPRETER PROJECT FROM ITS INCEPTION TO PROVIDE LINGUISTICALLY ACCESSIBLE AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME ASIAN AMERICANS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA. SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1998, WE HAVE MATURED FROM AN "INTAKE AND REFERRAL" MODEL TO A FULL-FLEDGED LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM. WE PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN THE AREA OF IMMIGRATION, ABUSE PREVENTION, FAMILY LAW, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, VICTIM ASSISTANCE, DISABILITY, PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND CONSUMER MATTERS. IMMIGRATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE COMPRISES MORE THAN A THIRD OF OUR CASELOAD, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON PROVIDING LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING, CRIME AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE SECOND LARGEST AREA OF FOCUS IS FAMILY LAW WHERE WE PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN ABUSE PREVENTION, CHILD CUSTODY AND SUPPORT AS WELL AS DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS. IN LIGHT OF THE INCREASING PRESSURE FROM GENTRIFICATION, THE APALRC HAS ALSO FOCUSED ON LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY IN PRESERVING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, ESPECIALLY IN THE CHINATOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OF WASHINGTON, D.C. 412496 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X ZENOBIA LAI 2023933572 1012 14TH ST NW SUITE 450 WASHINGTON DC DC 20005 TONY LIN TREASURER 6.00 X X 0 0 0 THEA BOURNAZIAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CURTIS LU PRESIDENT 6.00 X X 0 0 0 THEODORE CHUANG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BENJAMIN WU BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CELSO MATAAC BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHONG PARK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET SHIH HAJEK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RONALD H LEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEANNIE S RHEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERICA LAI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LUCY G NOYOLA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACINTA MA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ZENOBIA T LAI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY 40.00 X 92708 0 0 92708 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13353 157580 283284 454217 LEGAL INTERPRETER SERV 900099 2591 2591 2591 3 3 24264 0 24264 24264 24264 17127 13353 3852 13275 13275 OTHER INCOME 900099 200 200 200 494550 27055 0 13278 92708 84365 3708 4635 150588 136838 6326 7424 22414 20367 942 1105 19218 17463 807 948 16538 16538 17510 5964 10855 691 5429 2684 1201 1544 7745 7745 105681 96031 4440 5210 1058 1043 15 915 915 450 450 10143 6928 3215 OFFICE EQUIPMENT 3889 3889 DUES & PUBLICATIONS 2656 775 1706 175 SPECIAL EVENT 1157 1157 PRINTING AND REPRODUCTI 1074 514 109 451 313 38609 -40420 2124 459486 412496 21511 25479 18348 60841 25486 25394 70463 84233 39385 25708 12205 572 20192 20192 450 0 9825 9825 176162 206573 24909 20256 24909 20256 X 73175 94317 78078 92000 151253 186317 176162 206573 35064 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 823103 574795 479121 389866 454219 2721104 823103 574795 479121 389866 454219 2721104 337342 2383762 270 38 21074 21161 24267 66810 5708 11728 2071 20270 200 39977 2827891 0.84290 0.83910 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 5,708. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 11,728. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 2,071. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 20,270. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 200. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 20192 20192 0 0 X 1317684 819282 3852 823134 494550 0 494550 1282620 819282 3852 823134 459486 0 459486 PART X, LINE 2: THE CENTER FOLLOWS THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (FASB ASC), WHICH PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013, THE CENTER HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFIED FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE CENTER'S POLICY WOULD BE TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON TAX POSITIONS RELATED TO ITS UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2014, THERE HAVE BEEN NO MATTERS THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN AN ACCRUAL FOR INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014, THE CENTER'S INFORMATION RETURNS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, 2012, AND 2011, REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER BEING FILED. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES SPECIAL EVENTS 30480 13353 17127 3852 30480 13353 17127 3852 3852 13275 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 APALRC'S BOARD AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C INCLUDED IN THE YEAR-END BOARD MEETING AGENDA ITEMS WITH DISCUSSION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WAS ESTABLISHED USING MARKET DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SIZE, GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AND INDUSTRY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 APALRC'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OR PROCESS FOR SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR DURING THE YEAR.