Coalition of Asian American Leaders
The Coalition of Asian American Leaders (CAAL) is a network organization of Asian Minnesotan leaders harnessing our collective power to improve the lives of community.
Coalition of Asian American Leaders at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,824,255
- +49.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $3,857,954
- +155.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $52,108
- +76.4% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,828,898
- +8.2% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Coalition of Asian American Leaders
CAAL Ignite Fund
Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
CAAL Ignite Fund
Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Amount
~$350,000 committed across ~20 grants (2024–25)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Stronger Together Fund
Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Amount
Up to $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Coalition of Asian American Leaders funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 21 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Coalition of Asian American Leaders gives
- Giving grew 56% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2022) to $297K (2023). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $297K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,824,255 | $3,857,954 | $1,828,898 | — | — | $52,108 |
| 2023 | $3,885,766 | $1,507,533 | $1,690,238 | $297,054 | 3 | $29,538 |
| 2022 | $3,985,320 | $2,074,027 | $2,259,072 | $43,964 | 2 | $5,442 |
| 2021 | $4,205,998 | $3,284,074 | $1,882,580 | $75,000 | 3 | $1,523 |
| 2020 | $2,700,219 | $2,654,550 | $1,405,934 | $190,000 | 13 | $11,173 |
| 2019 | $1,340,815 | $983,258 | $781,084 | — | — | $4,774 |
About Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Based on IRS filings
Coalition of Asian American Leaders is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in St. Paul, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $52K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Coalition of Asian American Leaders is led by ThaoMee Xiong, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 2 of 9 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
ThaoMee Xiong
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$129K (2022) → $163K (2024)
Nicole Dailo
Chair
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derlee Moua
Assocaite Director
New on the 2024 filing
50 hrs/week
$125K (2024)
Shoua Lee
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernadette P Vang
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emma Corrie
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Xiong
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Her
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Saengmany Ratsabout
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Bilal Alkatout (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Nonoko Sato (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Su-Fei McKhann (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Anil Hurkadli (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bo Thao-Urabe (2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Bo Thao Urabe (2019–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Marcq Sung (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Margie Andreason (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Michelle Tran Maryns (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Suzi Kim Scott (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: DrRose Wan-Mui Chu (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Rose Wan-Mui Chu (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Sousada Manchanthasouk (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Anil Hurdkurdli (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Boua Xiong (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $163K, to ThaoMee Xiong (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Coalition of Asian American Leaders
How large is Coalition of Asian American Leaders?
Coalition of Asian American Leaders reported $5.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.
What is Coalition of Asian American Leaders?
Coalition of Asian American Leaders is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in St. Paul, MN. It holds $5.8M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Coalition of Asian American Leaders operate?
Coalition of Asian American Leaders has awarded grants in Georgia, Minnesota.
What is Coalition of Asian American Leaders's EIN?
Coalition of Asian American Leaders's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0874603. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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