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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1917903

ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$4.5M$3.2M2023$3.5M$4.6M2024$3.7M$4.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,726,620$4,708,575-$981,955$5,201,643$1,644,520$3,557,123
December 31, 2024990$3,503,068$4,574,459-$1,071,391$6,416,996$1,922,990$4,494,006
December 31, 2023990$4,498,104$3,246,516$1,251,588$7,524,562$1,959,165$5,565,397
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,579,045
of which government grants
$32,200
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$47,961
Net rental income
$174,520
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,500
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,074,906
Other revenue
-$900,386

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$514,844
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$569,095
Other salaries and wages
$1,115,787
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,963,409
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,375
Accounting fees
$104,961
Occupancy
$304,535
Travel
$444,220
Depreciation
$26,260
Program services (functional)
$2,931,407
Management and general (functional)
$1,302,753
Fundraising (functional)
$474,415

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,416,996
Total assets, end of year
$5,201,643
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,644,520
Net assets, end of year
$3,557,123
Land, buildings and equipment
$66,873
Publicly traded securities
$348,428
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,065,590
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,491,533
Gross receipts
$4,958,697
Employees
17
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
DC

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Madalene MielkePresident & CEO
Officer
40$313,000$19,748
Dian HerrmanCOO
Officer
40$196,095$16,956
Tania LadeVP Exter. Affairs40$174,000$16,390
Sirat AttapitVP Programs40$171,474$14,464
Freguenet DemisseDep Dir Operations40$102,005$14,108
Nisha RamachandranPresident & CEO
Officer
40$60,000$0
Jason ChanChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mona MohibSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Robin RorickTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Glenda BeachDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Grace MengDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Krish GuptaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Deriece HarringtonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Joan KimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pearl KimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alisa LaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jean LeeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Manufou Liaiga Anoa'iDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Susan MoonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Stephanie NguyenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Liliana RanonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Phillip Thomas-WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Betty YeeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Nisha RamachandranDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kai HirabayashiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Madalene MielkePresident & CEO
Officer
40$280,500$17,370
Dian HerrmanCOO
Officer
40$186,893$13,596
Lan DiepVP Programs40$178,217$12,896
Tania LadeVP Exter. Affairs40$171,057$17,028
Susan JinChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jason ChanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Robin RorickTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Glenda BeachDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Rep Judy ChuDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Krish GuptaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
June JeeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tariq KhanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Joon KimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Manufou Liaiga Anoa'iDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mona MohibDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Rep Scott NishmotoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Liliana RanonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Philip Thomas-WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jimmie WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Betty YeeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Joanna DeanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Deriece K HarringtonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pearl KimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Susan MoonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jean LeeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Madalene MielkePresident and CEO
Officer
40$235,000$16,850
Dian HerrmanChief Administrative Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$160,252$17,120
Judy Chu RepDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Liliana RanonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mona MohibDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jim NamDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ron ChuDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Betty YeeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Krish GuptaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Philip Thomas WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jimmie WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
June JeeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Joon KimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Glenda BeachDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Scott Nishimoto RepDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Manufou Liaga AnoaiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tarig KhanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Susan Jin DavisChair
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
Jason ChanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Robin RorickTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1444 EYE STREET NW SUITE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-6542
Signed the 990
Diann Herrman, COO
Phone
(202) 296-9200
Return prepared by
HELEN NELSON CPA

Mission

To assist, promote, support, and conduct nonpartisan educational and informational activities, research, and programs designated to effectively enhance and increase the participation and utilization of Asian Pacific Americans and other minority group members.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • APAICS Internship Program for students for the Spring, Summer, and Fall of 2025 in Washington DC and fellowships for exceptional graduates and young professionals with an opportunity to work on policy issues.
    Expenses $990,312
  • The APAICS Summits bring together community and corporate leaders, subject matter experts, as well as Asian America, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander AA & NH/PI elected officials for bipartisan policy discussions that affect the AA & NH/PI representation at all levels of the tech, energy and health industries and their specific challenges and opportunities in addressing the issues related to the AANHPI community.
    Expenses $532,329
  • Leadership Program - APAICS provides training through national, regional and legislative leadership academies, and provides leadership programs for high school students to foster interest in public service and government.
    Expenses $353,546
  • The Women's Collective aims to build a community that inspires and supports AA & NH/PI women to become politically engaged by leading the national conversation on AA & NH/PI women representation in politics, uplifting AA & NH/PI women in politics, creating resources and tools for AA & NH/PI women to increase representation in public service, and to connect leaders and stakeholders.
    Expenses $344,645
  • Programs of APAICS - To assist, promote, support, and conduct nonpartisan educational and informational activities, research, and programs designated to effectively enhance and increase the participation and utilization of Asian Pacific Americans and other minority group members.
    Expenses $313,156
  • CAPAC
    Expenses $199,429
  • APA Heritage Month
    Expenses $169,053
  • Military Luncheon
    Expenses $28,937
  • APAICS Communities Conversation

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1917903
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,201,643
Income (IRS master file)
$4,958,697

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,726,620$4,708,575$5,201,643IRS
990December 2024$3,503,068$4,574,459$6,416,996IRS
990December 2023$4,498,104$3,246,516$7,524,562XML
990December 2022$3,677,782$3,433,862$4,199,375IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990June 2017–––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 52-1917903).

Questions about ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC

What is the EIN of ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC is 52-1917903.
Is ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES 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 ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $313,000 (Madalene Mielke, President & CEO).
How much revenue does ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,726,620, expenses of $4,708,575 and total assets of $5,201,643 at year end.

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