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Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Oakland, CA EIN: 94-3150064 Website

AAPIP expands and mobilizes resources for AAPI communities to build a more just and equitable society.

Key facts about Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc

EIN
94-3150064
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$5,403,106

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$5.4M

-17.4% YoY

Revenue

$2.5M

+21.8% YoY

Net Investment Income

$229K

+179.4% YoY

Expenses

$3.6M

+89.7% YoY

How Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1447% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc

Based on IRS filings

Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc is a public charity, based in Oakland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $229K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

New YorkOaklandSan FranciscoMinneapolisSilver SpringWashingtonLos AngelesBrooklynChicagoSeattle

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M11 grants2020 15 grants2021 8 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $129K (2021) to $2.4M (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $2.4M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 24 (96%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$5,403,106$6,540,095$6,536,898
Revenue$2,451,530$2,012,086$2,164,185
Expenses$3,600,363$1,897,955$4,028,592
Net Investment Income$229,093$81,981$30,437

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc is led by Lyle Matthew Kan, Inter. President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2022); 4 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lyle Matthew Kan

    Inter. President & CEO

    Senior Fellow → Inter. President & CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2022) → $264K (2025)

  • Priscilla Enriquez

    Board Chair

    Director → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Hadi

    Director of Programs

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • Don Chen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Head

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paurvi Bhatt

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanuja Dehne

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Chappell

    Vice President Mbrshp Programs

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $185K (2025)

  • Kyla Alvarez

    Associate Director of Ops

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • John Kim

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doua Thor

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rochelle Witharana

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Cathy Choi (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Eng (2020–2024) — President & CEO
  • Former: Perry Chen (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Sally Carlson (2020–2024) — Board Chair
  • Former: Jill Beharry (2023–2024) — Director Finance & Administrator
  • Former: Manami Kano (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Vivian Tseng (2020–2023) — Chair & Secretary
  • Former: Lori Kodama (2021–2023) — COO
  • Former: Michelle Kauhane (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Antony Chiang (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Carly Hare (2020–2022) — Change Ntnl Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Ghormley (2022) — Conv & Coal Coordinator
  • Former: Maya Iwata (2022) — Vice President of Partnerships
  • Former: Tenaja Jordan (2022) — Change Research
  • Former: Nelson Louis (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ryan Chao (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Stephen Chan (2020–2021) — Board Chair
  • Former: Kiran Ahuja (2021) — Director
  • Former: Cora Mirikitani (2020) — President & CEO
  • Former: Hina Mahmood (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Lyle Matthew Kan — Inter. Pres/CEO: $264KLyle Matthew KanInter. Pres/CEO$264KCourtney Chappell — VP Mbrshp Programs: $185KCourtney ChappellVP Mbrshp Programs$185KBrandon Hadi — Dir. of Programs: $101KBrandon HadiDir. of Programs$101KKyla Alvarez — Assoc Dir. of Ops: $101KKyla AlvarezAssoc Dir. of Ops$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $264K, to Lyle Matthew Kan (Inter. Pres/CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc

How large is Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc?

Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.

Where does Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc operate?

Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington.

What is Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc's EIN?

Asian AmericansPacific Islanders in Philanthropy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3150064. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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