Asian American Legal Defense And Education Fund
NEW YORK, NY
Total revenue
$4.7M
Total expenses
$4.1M
Net assets
$13.8M
Grants received
$10.7M
156 grants
EIN
132855641
Tax year
2023
Mission
A national organization that protects & promotes the civil rights of asian americans.
Programs
3 programs
Stop asian hate project - provides legal assistance to asian american victims of hate violence, harassment, and discrimination; conducts legal rights presentations, community education, training, and media outreach to inform the public about anti-asian hate; advocates for policies that address the root causes of anti-asian hate and create a safe environment for all.
Immigrant access to justice program - provides legal representation and community education to asian immigrants, migrants, and refugees and to asian immigrants with vulnerable status; advocates for immigration policy changes.
Economic justice program - seeks to ensure that asian americans are treated fairly in the workplace and provides legal representation to low-wage immigrant workers asserting their rights to minimum wage, overtime pay, and safe working conditions. Educational equity program - provides advocacy and litigation support to asian americans seeking equal opportunity in education.housing and environmental justice program provides legal support and advocacy to asian immigrant communities seeking to defend and maintain affordable and sustainable neighborhoods. Other programs - legal access project, access to health care, and leadership development.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
21 listed
MARGARET FUNG
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$239K
40 hrs/wk
TOMMY SHI
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MARGARET Y K WOO
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
DENLEY Y CHEW
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
HEIDI CHEN
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
RICHARD K KIM
CO-PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
ALICE HSU
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
KO-YUNG TUNG
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
SUSAN CHONG WONG
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
WILLIAM T COLEMAN III
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
NICHOLAS V CHEN
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
PHILIP TAJITSU NASH
CO-PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
IRENE CHANG-CIMINO
VICE PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
SANDRA LEUNG
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
AYAZ R SHAIKH
SECRETARY
—
1 hrs/wk
MARVIN LIANG
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JERRY VATTAMALA
DIRECTOR, DEMOCRACY PROGRA
$192K
40 hrs/wk
JENNIFER WENG
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
$189K
40 hrs/wk
BETHANY LI
LEGAL DIRECTOR
$179K
40 hrs/wk
STANLEY MARK
SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY
$165K
40 hrs/wk
ANNIE WANG
SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY
$158K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$10.7M from 78 funders · 156 grants · 2017–2024
$1.4M · 4 grants · 2022–2024
$1.1M · 6 grants · 2019–2024
$1M · 1 grant · 2020
$800K · 3 grants · 2020–2023
$690K · 3 grants · 2021–2022
$550K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$549K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$500K · 1 grant · 2021