2026-07-31T01:51:41-00:00 2025-12-31 541482532 COMPREHENSIVE BUS OF NOVA 7633 LEESBURG PIKE SUITE 100 FALLS CHURCH VA 22043 990 2025-01-01 201879258 ASIA AMERICA INITIATIVE % ALBERT SANTOLI ASIA 2022327020 1523 16TH ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 ALBERT SANTOLI PRESIDENT DIRECTOR 2022327020 2026-07-30 false CHRISTINA V BANAGAN EA P01060158 7034481224 2026-07-25 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ALBERT SANTOLI 1523 16TH ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 1277281 false X WWW.ASIAAMERICAINITIATIVE.ORG X 2005 DC AAIS MISSION IS TO BUILD HOPE AND EMPOWER COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY CONFLICT AND SEVERE POVERTY.OUR GOAL IS TO BUILD INTEGRATED LOCAL PROGRAM THAT CAN BE REPLICATED GLOBALLY 6 6 0 0 858775 1273500 0 10981 3781 0 869756 1277281 387675 764085 0 0 0 108404 349349 391520 737024 1155605 132732 121676 330727 446610 8996 3203 321731 443407 X ASIA AMERICA INITIATIVE BELIEVES THAT PEACE, SECURITY AND RESPECT FOR HUMAN DIGNITY ARE INSEPARABLE. OUR MISSION IS TO BE A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE POWERLESS IN SOCIETY THROUGH RECONCILIATION AND BY BUILDING MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND LIVELIHOOD SKILLS IN COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT AND SEVERE POVERTY. false false 20950 10741 IN JANUARY 2025 MET WITH GLOBAL GIVING CG A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THROUGH ITS CROWDFUNDING PLATFORM. CG PROMOTES COMMUNITY-LED DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL TOOLS AND BEST PRACTICE FORUM FOR BETTER COMMUNICATION WHICH IS IN LINE WITH AAI VALUES GLOBAL GIVING IS ONE OF THE FEW ORGANIZATIONS THAT STRICTLY VET THEIR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING CG STAFF TO VISIT MEMBER PROGRAM AREAS IN THE FIELD. AAI HAS BEEN A MEMBER ORGANIZATION SINCE 2011. 60695 450000 IN 2025 AAI MET WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATIONDDSF A GRANT MAKING FOUNDATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AMERICAN VALUES AT HOME AND ABROAD. AAI HAS BEEN A RECURRING RECIPIENT OF DDSF GRANTS. GRANTEES ARE INVITED TO APPLY ON A ROTATING BASIS OF 1-18 MONTHS DDSF SUPPORTS AAIS MISSION OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN REMOTE AND FORGOTTEN AREAS. AAI CONSIDERS CITIZEN DIPLOMACY AND PARTICIPATION AS THE BEST WAY TO DETER CRIME, HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND TERRORISM IN AREAS OF EXTREME POVERTY WHICH HAVE LITTLE OPPORTUNITY, EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE.DDSF ENCOURAGES A FOCUS ON WOMEN AND GIRLS PARTICIPATION AS A KEY TO MEANINGFUL SUCCESS AAI PROGRAMS HAVE POSITIVE EFFECT ON GIRLS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE.MAJORITY OF AAI COORDINATORS ARE WOMEN ESPECIALLY NURSES AND EDUCATORS. 59600 52800 IN JANUARY 2025 MET WITH THE OFFICERS OF FORT MYER COMMISSARY AND AGREED TO DONATE ON A REGULAR BASIS CANNED FOODS AND NON-PERISHABLE GOODS TO BE DONATED TO THE NEEDY IN THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON DC. FORT MYER COMMISSARY IS PART OF THE FEDS FEED FAMILIES CAMPAIGN AT US MILITARY BASES. SOLDIERS DONATE BAGS OF GROCERIES THAT GO TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS. AAI IS A VETTED RECIPIENT AND IN 2025 RECEIVED FOODS THAT WAS DONATED TO A LOCAL NON-PROFIT IRONSTARTFOUNDATION.ORG IRON STAR IN TURN DISTRIBUTED FOOD IN HIGH-RISK HIGH POVERTY AREAS OF WASHINGTON DC. 860414 759959 1001659 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true false false false DC X ALBERT SANTOLI 2022327020 1523 16TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 X DR YOLANDA STERN MEMBER BD OF DIRECTORS 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 LUIS MARTINEZ MEMBER BD OF DIRECTORS 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 CONNIE ELLIOTT MEMBER BD OF DIRECTORS 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 LANI ELLIOTT MEMBER BD OF DIRECTORS 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SANTOS MEMBER BD OF DIRECTORS 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 ALBERT SANTOLI PRES/DIRECTOR 055.00 055.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 1273500 811800 1273500 3781 1277281 0 370835 370835 393250 393250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2500 2500 67550 20750 18750 28050 0 0 0 24915 24915 4990 1248 3742 0 0 30811 23311 7500 3321 3321 0 22240 22240 0 167651 167651 0 9860 8900 480 480 PRINTING AND COPYING 2350 398 1952 TELEPHONE,COMPUTER, INTERNET EXPENSE 35482 21753 1275 12454 POSTAGE /MAILING/SHIPPING/PACKING 18630 14830 50 3750 BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES 1220 1190 30 0 1155605 1001659 45542 108404 170727 255000 160000 191610 330727 446610 8996 3203 8996 3203 X 321731 443407 321731 443407 330727 446610 121676 X true X false false false false X 1964114 1541109 402983 471099 461700 4841005 1964114 1541109 402983 471099 461700 4841005 4841005 0 0 0 0 1964114 1541109 402983 471099 461700 4841005 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes ACCRUED COMPENSATION true East Asia and the Pacific 1 3 PROGRAM SERVICES DISASTER RELIEF,FOODWATER HYGIENE AND SHELTER SUPPLIES, SCHOLL BASED COMMUNITY OUTREACH INCLUDONG SCHOOL FEEDING, SCHOOL GARDENS , BUILDING SCHOOLS AND CLASSROOMS 393252 1 3 1 3 393252 393252 false false false false false false Part I Line E AND COMMUNITY GARDENS TO SUPPORT THE NUTRITIONAL NEEDS OF LOCAL POPULATIONS. NOW INCLUDES 6 MILLION PARTICIPANT FARMING COMMUNITY MEMBERS. true IRONSTAR FOUNDATION 475088455 52800 Book FOOD,CLOTHING,HYGIENE FOOD ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES ONE WORLD INSTITUE 510554815 318035 Book FOOD,SEEDS,RELIEF SUPPLIES NUTRITIONAL SUPPLORT,RELIEF, SHELTER MATERIALS 2 Line G AAI PROVIDES IRONSTAR FOUNDATION.ORG WITH SUPPORT FOR THEIR OUTREACH INTO HIGH-RISK AREAS OF WASHINGTON DC. AAI PROVIDES FOOD ASSISTANCE FROM PROGRAMS AAI HAS WITH LOCAL MILITARY COMMISSARIESFEDS FEED FAMILIES. TO PROMOTE GOODWILL AAI PROVIDES IRONSTAR WITH FOOD TO USE FOR LOCAL DISTRIBUTION DURING OUTREACH EVENTS IN WASH DC. ALSO AAI GIVES INKIND DONATIONS RECEIVED, SUCH AS CLOTHING,HYGIENE AND CLEANING SUPPLIES, PPE, BOOKS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS Line G AAI PROVIDES OWI CASH AND INKIND DONATIONS TO ADMINISTER PROGRAMS IN AREAS OF THE PHILIPPINES AFTER TYPHOONS, EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANOE AND TO EXPAND OUR EDUCATION SUPPLEMENTATION AND COMMUNITY STABILIZATION REACH INCLUDING MOUNTAIN AND FISHING COMMUNITIES. OUR PROGRAM PROVIDES NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT, DISASTER RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES, BUILDING SCHOOLS, CLASSROOMS AND CLEAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE, WELLS AND LAVS. AAI ALSO SUPPORTS THE ESTABLISHMENT AND TRAINING OF AN ORGANIC GARDENING INITIATIVE IN THESE REGIONS, NOW EXPANDED TO INCLUDE 6 MILLION FARMINH COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO RECEIVES TRAINING, SEEDS AND ADVICE. X 65000 BOOK X 52800 BOOK X 400000 BOOK X SCHOOLSUPPLIES 59200 BOOK X STUDENT SUPPORT 175000 BOOK X CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS 59800 BOOK false false false Part I Line 4 BOOKSSCHOOL AGE, COLLEGE, MEDICAL, NURSING, PSYCHIATRY, TEACHING Part I Line 19 FOOD INVENTORY CANNED FISH, GARDEN FOOD, OTHER NON PERISHABLE FOOD, SEEDS Part I Line 20 DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIESHYGIENE SUPPLIES, PPE, HAZMAT SUPPLIES, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, OTC MEDICINAL, VITAMINS Part I Line 25 SCHOOL SUPPLIES- BOOKS, MANUALS, PAPER, PRINTERS, INK, ART SUPPLIES, PENCILS, CHALK AND OTHER CLASSROOM SUPPLIES Part I Line 26 STUDENT SUPPORT- TUITION, FEES, UNIFORMS, BOOKS STUDY MATERIALS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 318,035, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 160,000 ONE WORLD INSTITUTE IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PHILANTHROPHY FOR PEACE PROGRAM THAT BRINGS TOGETHER PARTNERS AND TECHNOLOGIES TO SERVE A WORLD IN CONFLICT TO HELP PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES WHERE THERE IS NONE. AAI AND OWI HAVE SHARED VALUES AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF SUPPORT IN THE PHILIPPINES. OWI DONATES TO AAI MANPOWER FOR WIDESPREAD COORDINATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF RELIEF AID INCLUDING FOOD, WATER, HYGIENE SUPPLIES, BUILDING SUPPLIES AND OTHER RELIEF. IN 2025 AAI AND OWI EXPANDED RELIEF EFFORTS,HEALTH MISSIONS AND SCHOOL BUILDING IN NEW TERRITORIES, IN 2023 AN ORGANIC FARMING INITIATIVE DESIGNED FOR SMALL SCALE FARMS AND COMMUNITY GARDENS WAS LAUNCHED TO HELP FEED LOCAL POPULATIONA IN 2025 THIS PROGRAM NOW INCLUDED 6 MILLION FARMERS WHO RECEIVES SEEDS, TRAINING AND GUIDANCE. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 6,075, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 2,000 MARYLAND BOOK BANK IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE BELIEF THAT CHILDREN DESERVE THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO ENRICH THEIR MIND, ENCOURAGE SUCCESS AND INSTILL A LIFETIME LOVE FOR READING.AAI AND THE MBB HAVE ALIGNED MISSIONS TO PROVIDE FREE BOOKS TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.THE MBB ALLOWS AAI ACCESS TO THEIR BOOK WAREHOUSE TO COLLECT BOOKS FOR THE COMMUNITIES WE SUPPORT.THE MBB DONATES CHILDRENS BOOKS, TEACHING MANUALS AND SUPPLIES Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 93,969, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 175,000 INDIVIDUAL DONORS FIELD TIME. PROGRAM MANY AAI PROGRAMS ARE COMMUNITY LED AND REQUIRE PARTICIPATION BY RECIPIENTS IN THE FIELD.VOLUNTEERS IN THE FIELD DONATE THOUSANDS OF HOURS OF LABOR AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO HELP THEIR COMMUNITIES. AAI PROVIDES INKIND DONATIONS OF MATERIALS SHIPPED FROM THE US AND CASH TO ACQUIRE MATERIALS LOCALLY IF AVAILABLE. THIS PROMOTES SELF RELIANCE,BUILDS PEACE AND PREVENTS CONFLICT.IN OUR SCHOOL BASED PROGRAM AAI PROMOTES UNITY BETWEEN OPPOSING CLANS PARENTS AND VOLUNTEERS UNITE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHILDREN TOGETHER,THEY BUILD AND REPAIR ROOFS, CONSTRUCT SCHOOLS,CLASSROOMS AND LIBRARIES, WATER STATIONS AND WELLS,PREPARE AND SERVE SCHOOL LUNCHES, MAINTAIN CLEAN WATER FACILITIES AND SCHOOL GARDENS TRAIN OTHERS IN GOOD HYGIENE PRACTICES AND PARTICIPATE IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN 2025 ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEER TIME FROM THE FIELD INCLUDES ORGANIC FARMING PRACTITUNERS,TRAINING AND INSTRUCTORS Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 17,050, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 19,959 INDIVIDUAL DONORS TIME AND EXPERTISE WERE GIVEN IN 2025 IN TWO FORMS.1 THE MANILA FORWARDER CORP GIVES AAI A CHARITABLE COMMITMENT OF SERVICES, EXPERTISE AND MANPOWER MFC IS THE FORWARDER TO THE PHILIPPINES OF INKIND DONATIONS COLLECTED BY AAI THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.THROUGH THEIR VOLUNTEER COMMITMENT MFC DONATES THE MONTHLY WAREHOUSE SPACE AND THEIR EMPLOYEES VOLUNTEERS TO CATEGORIZE AND PACK THE DONATIONS. MFC ALSO DONATES THE WAREHOUSE SPACE IN THE PHILIPPINES TO FACILITATE REGIONAL DISBURSEMENT.2, OTHER INDIVIDUALS CONTRIBUTE ADVICE AND SERVICES TO AAI IN RELATION TO BUSINESS,LEGAL OR FINANCIAL MATTERS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 422,285, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 400,000 ALLIANCE WITH THE INTL PHARMACUETICAL INC FROM THE PHILIPPINE TO PROVIDE MEDICINE AND BANDAGES Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 3,000, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 3,000 MET WITH THE OWNERS OF MANILA FORWARDERS IN JANUARY TO REQUEST DONATIONS. MANILA FORWARDERS IS THE FORWARDER TO THE PHILIPPINES OF INKIND DONATIONS COLLECTED.AAI PAYS FOR THE CONTAINER FOR SHIPPING BUT MFC AGREED TO DONATE THE MONTHLY WAREHOUSE SPACE FOR INKIND DONATIONS AS RECEIVED AND VOLUNTEERS CATEGORIZE AND PACK THE DONATIONS FOR SHIPPING MFC ALSO DONATES THE WAREHOUSE SPACE IN THE PHILIPPINES TO FACILITATE THE REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION