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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3987662

KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC

Tax-exempt · FLUSHING, NY 11354

Financials

$344K$396K2023$418K$472K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$418,362$471,509-$53,147$278,777$169,724$109,053
December 31, 2023990$343,787$396,395-$52,608$330,807$168,607$162,200
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$313,999
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3
Net income from fundraising events
$104,360
Other revenue
$104,360

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$247,046
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$275,480
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,000
Occupancy
$49,076
Depreciation
$10,895
Program services (functional)
$374,432
Management and general (functional)
$65,388
Fundraising (functional)
$31,689

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$330,807
Total assets, end of year
$278,777
Total liabilities, end of year
$169,724
Net assets, end of year
$109,053
Land, buildings and equipment
$54,476
Net assets without donor restrictions
$109,053
Gross receipts
$493,372
Employees
8
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONG CHAN KIMPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
CHOI YOUNG SOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM DOHYUNGCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
–$0
CHANG JUDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ESTHER G LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM JONG HYUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM KWANG SOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PARK ANDREW DONGKYUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHOI DAMIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HAN MIRYUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHO JOUNGSUKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JUNG DOSUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PARK JAEWOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONG CHAN KIMPRESIDENT
Officer
40$65,000
CHOI YOUNG SOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM DOHYUNGCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
–$0
CHANG JUDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ESTHER G LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM JONG HYUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM KWANG SOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PARK ANDREW DONGKYUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHOI DAMIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HAN MIRYUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHO JOUNGSUKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JUNG DOSUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PARK JAEWOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 MURRAY ST, FLUSHING, NY 11354-0000
In care of
% DONG SUK KIM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DONG CHAN KIM, 163-10 NORTHER BLVD STE 307, FLUSHING, NY 11358
Signed the 990
DONG CHAN KIM, PRESIDENT
Phone
(718) 961-4117
Website
KACE.ORG
Return prepared by
KANHO JUNG CPA PLLC

Mission

KACE'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE KOREAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BECOMING RESPECTED AMERICAN CITIZENS 8080 CAMPAIGN - THIS YEAR-ROUND CAMPAIGN IS DEDICATED TO INCREASING VOTER REGISTRATION RATES AND VOTER TURNOUT RATES OF KOREAN AMERICANS TO 80%. CANDIDATE FORUMS - KACE HOSTS NON-PARTISAN CANDIDATES FORUMS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO MAKE AN EDUCATED DECISION IN THE ELECTION. GET OUT THE VOTE - KACE GET OUT THE VOTE CAMPAIGN AIMS TO MOBILIZE THE KOREAN AMERICAN VOTERS TO INCREASE VOTER TURNOUTS. VOTER DATA ANALYSIS - KACE HAS CONDUCTED A YEARLY ANALYSIS OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY VOTER DATA. KACE IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF VOTER DATA.
    Expenses $290,136
  • EMPOWERING OUR COMMUNITY KACE LEGAL TASK FORCE - THE KACE LEGAL TASK FORCE WAS ESTABLISHED IN FEBRUARY 2017 AND HAVE BEEN WORKING TIRELESSLY ON BEHALF OF THE KOREAN IMMIGRATION COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, MEDIA PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND MOBILIZING KOREAN AMERICAN CHURCHES. CIVIC ACADEMY - IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, KACE OFFERS COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON THE SOCIAL BENEFIT PROGRAMS. TOWN HALL MEETING - KACE HOSTS A SERIES OF TOWN HALL MEETINGS, WHERE ELECTED POLITICIANS MEET THEIR CONSTIUTES, DISCUSS AND COME UP WITH SOLUTIONS TO LOCAL ISSUES.
    Expenses $72,535
  • TRAINING NEXT GENERATION TO BECOME PROUD COMMUNITY LEADERS: 2021 GRASSROOTS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - THE INTERNSHIP WORKSHOP INCLUDES KOREAN AMERICAN IDENTITY, ASIAN AMERICAN IMMIGRATION HISTORY, FEDERAL/STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM, VOTER REGISTRATION STUDY, GRASSROOTS ACTIVISM STUDY, AND A WIDER VARIETY OF TOPICS. INTERNS WILL REQUIRE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES AND KNOWLEDGE TO UNDERSTAND THE SOCIETY AND FIGURE OUT THEIR OWN CONTRIBUTION TO MAKE FOR THE COMMUNITY. YOUNG LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN THE GENERATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, KACE IS RELENTLESSLY WORKING TO CULTIVATE LEADERSHIP GROUPS IN THE REGION. THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG KOREAN AMERICAN IS A KEY COMPONENT OF THE EFFORT TO BUILD THE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $11,761

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3987662
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$278,777
Income (IRS master file)
$493,372

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$418,362$471,509$278,777XML
990December 2023$343,787$396,395$330,807XML
990December 2022$397,770$341,806$218,321IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3987662).

Questions about KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC

What is the EIN of KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC is 20-3987662.
Is KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DONG CHAN KIM.
Who are the officers and directors of KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KOREAN AMERICAN CIVIC EMPOWERMENT FOR COMMUNITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $418,362, expenses of $471,509 and total assets of $278,777 at year end.

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