Center for Pan Asian Community Services
The Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS) is an Atlanta, Georgia nonprofit that provides health and human services, social support, and related programs. Founded in 1980, it describes its work as serving diverse, multilingual, and under-resourced populations.
Center for Pan Asian Community Services at a glance
- Total assets
- $6,179,770
- -9.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $5,498,037
- -15.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $6,625
- -78.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $6,149,692
- -7.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Center for Pan Asian Community Services
- Contact
Mailing address: 3510 Shallowford Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30341
Phone: (770) 936-0969
Website: https://cpacs.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Center for Pan Asian Community Services funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
CPACS is based in Atlanta, Georgia. The identified 2023 grantee, Asian American Voices for Education Inc., is described as Georgia-based.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 11 grants totaling $144K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Korean American Coalition-Metro Atlanta Norcross, GA | Operational Support | $42,913 |
| Laotian American Society Suwanee, GA | Operational Support | $20,338 |
| Refugee Women's Network Inc (RWN) Decatur, GA | Operational Support | $12,500 |
| Asian American Voices for Education Atlanta, GA | Operational Support | $12,000 |
| Asian Student Alliance Inc Suwanee, GA | Operational Support | $11,000 |
| Chinese Community Federation of Atlanta Norcross, GA | Operational Support | $10,000 |
| Open Table Community Church Atlanta, GA | Operational Support | $8,500 |
| Upsilon Alpha Omega (Alpha Kappa Alpha) Lawrenceville, GA | Operational Support | $8,100 |
| Home of Helping Hand Inc Kennesaw, GA | Operational Support | $6,900 |
| Vsam 1040 LLC Norcross, GA | Operational Support | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,179,770 | $5,498,037 | $6,149,692 | — | — | $6,625 |
| 2024 | $6,830,271 | $6,539,682 | $6,669,203 | — | — | $30,232 |
| 2023 | $7,607,647 | $8,075,107 | $10,629,237 | $143,731 | 11 | $13,992 |
| 2022 | $10,644,474 | $15,200,156 | $12,746,088 | — | — | $4,065 |
| 2021 | $9,262,133 | $12,836,968 | $10,849,975 | — | — | $9,863 |
| 2020 | $7,561,997 | $10,272,649 | $9,845,611 | — | — | $14,747 |
| 2019 | $5,828,981 | $9,377,149 | $9,020,012 | — | — | $12,808 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
CPACS states that its mission is to support individuals from various backgrounds in achieving independence and improving their quality of life. Its 2024 filing describes a mission to develop comprehensive social and health services for diverse, multilingual, and under-resourced populations. The filing lists community health, social and senior services, housing counseling, legal and immigration services, community education, children, youth and families programs, and research.
The 2023 filing reports 11 grants totaling $143,731. One identified recipient was Asian American Voices for Education Inc., which received $12,000. The grantee describes its mission as promoting American history and identity.
Grantmaking
CPACS reported giving $143,731 through 11 grants in 2023, an average of approximately $13,066 per grant. The identified 2023 grant was $12,000 to Asian American Voices for Education Inc. The 2024 and 2025 filings report no grants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Alexis Nkusi as CEO; Misoon Lee as Chairman; Erin Chun as Vice-Chairman; and Elba-Ramos Algarin as Secretary. It also lists Emely Solano, Isaac Hwang, Javier Benavides, Jong K Song, Miryung Lee, and Saumeth Cardona as directors.
Center for Pan Asian Community Services is led by Alexis Nkusi, CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 5 of 14 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexis Nkusi
CEO
CCO → Interim CEO, 2024
Interim CEO → CEO, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$80K (2023) → $136K (2025)
Misoon Lee
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fathima Ambrin
Dental Director
Dentistry Practitioner → Dental Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$172K (2023) → $201K (2025)
Emely Solano
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Isaac Hwang
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Javier Benavides
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jong K Song
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Miryung Lee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Saumeth Cardona
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amitha Sampath
Chief Medical Officer
CMO → Chief Medical Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$115K (2023) → $197K (2025)
Deema Elchoufi
Family Medicine Physician
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$171K (2024) → $171K (2025)
Seo Won Soo
General Dentist Practitioner
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$154K (2024) → $154K (2025)
Erin Chun
Vice Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elba-Ramos Algarin
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Michelle Ferreyra (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Anthony Roark (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Barbara Bush (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Bob Williams (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Diana Plazas (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Ji (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Kelly Kim (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Seungjun Stephen Lee (2023–2024) — CEO & Outgoing
- Former: Yosef Ohayon (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Aisah Gayle (2019–2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Chaiwon Kim (2019–2023) — CEO
- Former: Cappel Sookdeo (2020–2023) — CFO
- Former: Charlene Fang (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Wooyi Yin (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Alnory Gutlay (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Jung Ha Kim (2022–2023) — CEO
- Former: Keun Kim (2022–2023) — CCO
- Former: Victoria Huynh (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Yotin Srivanjarean (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Carl J. Cooper (2023) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: Toniah M. Paryo (2023) — Family Nurse Practitioner
- Former: Kap K. Kim (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Keegan Leiba (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Louis Tseng (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Salai M. Thang (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Klyde Kim (2022) — Vice President
- Former: Sooil Kim (2022) — CMO
- Former: Lee Misoon (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Patrick Dierberger (2019–2021) — Chairman
- Former: Bikash Chhetri (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Alfred Yin (2019–2020) — Chairman
- Former: Daniel Tran (2020) — Director
- Former: Datta Deo Sharma (2019) — Director
- Former: Jason Kang (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Sara Hamilton (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $201K, to Fathima Ambrin (Dental Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Center for Pan Asian Community Services
How large is Center for Pan Asian Community Services?
Center for Pan Asian Community Services reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.5M.
What does Center for Pan Asian Community Services fund?
CPACS states that its mission is to support individuals from various backgrounds in achieving independence and improving their quality of life. Its 2024 filing describes a mission to develop comprehensive social and health services for diverse, multilingual, and under-resourced populations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Center for Pan Asian Community Services?
Center for Pan Asian Community Services has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check cpacs.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Center for Pan Asian Community Services make grants?
CPACS is based in Atlanta, Georgia. The identified 2023 grantee, Asian American Voices for Education Inc., is described as Georgia-based.
What is Center for Pan Asian Community Services's EIN?
Center for Pan Asian Community Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1437980. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 17, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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