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ASIAN AMERICAN ARTS ALLIANCE INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 133480189 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A230 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$677K
expenses
$771K
net assets
$1.1M
employees
5
volunteers
30
program ratio
76%
mission · from form 990

THE ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING GREATER REPRESENTATION, EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ASIAN AMERICAN ARTISTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH RESOURCE SHARING, PROMOTION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Asian American Arts Alliance is a New York-based nonprofit dedicated to advancing equity and representation for Asian American artists and cultural organizations. It supports its community through resource sharing, professional development, advocacy, and public programming. The organization works to strengthen the infrastructure for Asian American artistic expression in the United States.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Advocacy & Representation
Advances policy and institutional support for Asian American artists through coalition-building, public campaigns, and field-wide research.
Artist Development
Offers professional development workshops, networking opportunities, and leadership training for Asian American artists across disciplines.
Community Building
Hosts public events, panels, and cultural gatherings that connect Asian American artists and organizations to broaden visibility and collaboration.
Resource Sharing
Provides access to funding alerts, job boards, and organizational tools tailored to Asian American cultural nonprofits and independent artists.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Asian and Asian American Art Support 1 activity
    • Advancing representation and equity for Asian American artists
      Advances representation, equity, and opportunities for Asian American artists and cultural organizations through resource sharing, promotion, and community building.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$677K
Contributions & grants$692K102%
Program service revenue$6K1%
Investment income$24K4%
Other revenue$-44K
expenses
Total expenses$771K
Program expenses76%
Admin / overhead18%
Fundraising7%
Salaries & benefits$477K
Grants paid out$24K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.13M
Cash$195K
Investments$420K
Liabilities$52K
Net assets$1.07M
Liquid reserves9.6 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -27.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
LISA GOLD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $141K
board members · 13
  • ALAN LO — DIRECTOR
  • AMY HAU — DIRECTOR
  • ATHENA ROBLES — DIRECTOR
  • BINDU GEORGE — DIRECTOR
  • JOSHUA CIPKALA-GAFFIN — DIRECTOR
  • KELIN LI — TREASURER
  • MICHELLE PHAM — DIRECTOR
  • OSCAR WONG — DIRECTOR
  • REENA JANA — PRESIDENT
  • RISHA LEE — DIRECTOR RESIGNED 5/24/24
  • RYNA DERY — DIRECTOR
  • SERINA YAMADA — DIRECTOR
  • TARIQ AHMAD — SECRETARY
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Community-Driven Resource Sharing
    methodology: community_driven_resource_sharing
    By facilitating resource sharing, promotion, and community building, the organization increases representation, equity, and opportunities for Asian American artists and cultural organizations because collective access to resources strengthens marginalized voices and expands their reach.