NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

EIN 77-0233358 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

THE NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION (NAPABA) SERVES AS THE NATIONAL VOICE for THE ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN ("APA") LEGAL PROFESSION. NAPABA PROMOTES JUSTICE, EQUITY, and OPPORTUNITY for ASIAN AMERICAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, and PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES. NAPABA FOSTERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP, ADVOCACY, and COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $74.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders38 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

58.76%of revenue went to mission work74.2% of expenses · Program services

$79.20spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$2.03in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

32.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $297,081 for PRIYA PURANARE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$5,197,404

Mission workProgram services$3,054,25158.76% of revenue74.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,080,88420.80% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,116,52079.20% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 74.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.20% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.91% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.69% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 74.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.31% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 73.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.03% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.38% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.08% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.78% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,197,404

Expenses$4,116,520

Annual surplus $1,080,884 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,054,251 · 74.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,197,404

Expenses$4,116,520

Assets$8,369,379

Income$5,307,083

Contributions$1,662,876

Mission work (program services)$3,054,251

Grants given$453,310

Average grant$30,221

Stocks and bonds$3,291,117

Accounting fees$74,625

Investing fees$7,149

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

PRIYA PURANAREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $297,081Base $273,005 · Other $24,076

RAHAT BABARDEPUTY EXEC DIR & GEN COUNSEL · 40 hrs/week $229,371Base $219,309 · Other $10,062

MAUREEN GELWICKSDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $179,167Base $162,306 · Other $16,861

PANG DAO MOUAMEETINGS DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $133,209Base $119,480 · Other $13,729

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (38)

PRIYA PURANAREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

RAHAT BABARDEPUTY EXEC DIR & GEN COUNSEL

MAUREEN GELWICKSDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

PANG DAO MOUAMEETINGS DIRECTOR

KRISTY GONOWONCENTRAL REG GOVERNOR UNTIL 11/24

KENJIRO LECROIXAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER UNTIL 11/24

LISA MAKNORTHERN CA REG GOVERNOR AS OF 11/24

M TAE PHILLIPSSOUTHEAST REG GOVERNOR

MARI BANDOMA CALLADONORTHERN CA REG GOVERNOR UNTIL 11/24

NINA HONGCENTRAL CA REG GOVERNOR

PATRICE DE GUZMAN HUBEREASTERN CA/NV REG GOVERNOR

PHILIP PHIL BAUTISTACENTRAL REG GOVERNOR AS OF 11/24

QIAOJING ELLA ZHENGAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER UNTIL 11/24

SANDRA LEUNGIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT UNTIL 11/24

SAPNA PALLAAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER AS OF 11/24

STEVEN NGOAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER

THY BUIPRESIDENT AS OF 11/24

TONY WANGSOUTHERN CA REG GOVERNOR AS OF 11/24

ZARRA ELIASDIRECTOR

DAN BRODYNORTHEAST REG GOVERNOR

ANDREW SARROLNORTHEAST REG GOVERNOR UNTIL 11/24

ANGELA LIMDIRECTOR UNTIL 11/24

ANNA MERCADO CLARKIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT AS OF 11/24

ANNETTE KWOKTREASURER UNTIL 11/24

ANTHONY TONY KINGSOUTHWEST REG GOVERNOR

ANUSHREE BAGRODIAAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER AS OF 11/24

ARLENE YANGTREASURER AS OF 11/24

AVANI PATELAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER

BRIAN WONGAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER AS OF 11/24

ALEN HSUDIRECTOR AS OF 11/24

ELISA DOZONONORTHWEST REG GOVERNOR UNTIL 11/24

ERIC DE LOS SANTOSNORTHWEST REG GOVERNOR AS OF 11/24

EUGENE KIMAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER

GENE KIMAT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER UNTIL 11/24

JAMES LEESECRETARY UNTIL 11/24

JASON DEJONKERSECRETARY AS OF 11/24

JOSEPH YAOPRESIDENT-ELECT AS OF 11/24

KATHLEEN CHENNORTHEAST REG GOVERNOR AS OF 11/24

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1990
Location: 1612 K ST NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-2846
County: District of Columbia
In care of: % TINA MATSUOKA
Primary officer: PRIYA PURANDARE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(202) 775-9555

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues
Grant-giving organization: Yes