2026-02-13T15:08:01-06:00 2025-03-31 541487262 MATTHEWS CARTER & BOYCE 12730 FAIR LAKES CIRCLE SUITE 510 FAIRFAX VA 22033 990 2024-04-01 273496925 COUNCIL OF KOREAN AMERICANS INC COUN 2026600900 1100 15TH STREET NW 400 WASHINGTON DC 20005 LINDA BUTCHER VICE PRESIDENT 2026600900 2026-02-13 1 0 KATHLEEN M FLAHERTY P00969957 7032183600 2026-02-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LINDA BUTCHER 1100 15TH STREET NW 400 WASHINGTON DC 20005 2958088 0 X WWW.COUNCILKA.ORG X 2011 DC TO ADVANCE THE NATIONAL VOICE AND INFLUENCE OF THE KOREAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY THROUGH COLLABORATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. 20 20 6 50 0 0 1571543 2525543 324094 350366 27524 31779 -399714 -439059 1523447 2468629 0 0 0 0 675521 668859 0 0 100015 844085 891954 1519606 1560813 3841 907816 1501791 2390311 297706 293799 1204085 2096512 WE ASPIRE TO A WORLD IN WHICH KOREAN AMERICAN LEADERS SERVE AT THE HIGHEST LEVELS IN SOCIETY. 0 0 267930 35986 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND MENTORING: PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE KOREAN AMERICAN LEADERS THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS, EDUCATION, AND MENTORING, AND THE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EXPLORING KOREAN AMERICAN ISSUES, CULTURE, IMPACT AND IDENTITY. 889057 313746 MEMBERSHIP: PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO GROW THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COUNCIL AND TO DEEPEN THE ENGAGEMENT OF MEMBERS IN THE COUNCIL'S MISSION. SINCE 2011, CKA HAS BEEN BUILDING A MOVEMENT. WE BEGAN AS AN ALL-VOLUNTEER GROUP OF KOREAN AMERICAN LEADERS IN SF, DC, AND LA WHO WANTED TO BUILD A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION TO STRENGTHEN THE VOICE, VISIBILITY, AND INFLUENCE OF OUR COMMUNITY. TODAY, CKA HAS THREE FULL-TIME STAFF, 17 BOARD MEMBERS, 400+ MEMBERS, AND A GLOBAL NETWORK OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORTERS. 68420 634 VOICE AND ADVOCACY: PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OF KOREAN AMERICANS AND ADVANCE OUR ADVOCACY POSITIONS ON ISSUES, INCLUDING, FOR EXAMPLE, NORTH KOREA, CIVIL RIGHTS, RACE RELATIONS. CKA IS THE LEADING INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN, NATIONAL LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR KOREAN AMERICANS. WE ARE DEDICATED TO CONNECTING, INSPIRING, AND EQUIPPING MULTI-GENERATIONAL LEADERS FOR GREATER INFLUENCE AND IMPACT. WE ALSO BUILD COALITIONS ACROSS RACIAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS SO THAT KOREAN AMERICANS CAN HAVE A BROADER IMPACT. AS KOREAN AMERICANS, WE UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS TO RISE ABOVE CHALLENGES AND DEAL WITH ADVERSITY. 119238 119238 1344645 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 AL AK AR CA CO CT FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MN MS NC ND NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI DC X THE ORGANIZATION 2026600900 1100 15TH STREET NW 400 WASHINGTON DC 20005 ANGELA KILLOREN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ESTER SONG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EUGENE CHOI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLORIA J LEE DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOSEA CHANG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATE SEITZ TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEE B PARK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEEZIE KIM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA YANG SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER HUH CHAIR UNTIL NOVEMBER 2024 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RANDY SIM DIRECTOR, CO-VICE CHAIR AS OF 3/2025 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SOO VENKATESAN VICE CHAIR, CHAIR AS OF 11/2024 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUZANNE KIM DOUD GALLI DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 LUCY LEE DIRECTOR, CO-VICE CHAIR AS OF 3/2025 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AARON KIM DIRECTOR AS OF 11/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 TINA KIM DIRECTOR AS OF 11/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 YUL KWON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHARINA MIN DIRECTOR AS OF 11/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE SHON DIRECTOR AS OF 11/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM UM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ABRAHAM KIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 283045 0 30480 LINDA BUTCHER MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X 144138 0 29928 427183 0 60408 2 0 1 0 GIMGA DESIGN GROUP 204 MILL ST NE SUITE 1B VIENNA VA 22180 GRAPHIC DESIGN, MARKETING AND WEB DESIGN 117898 1 1001983 1523560 2525543 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 313406 313406 PROGRAM REVENUE 900099 36960 36960 350366 31779 31779 50400 1001983 489459 -439059 -439059 2468629 350366 0 -407280 X 490633 459898 12818 17917 107763 101034 2806 3923 30968 28982 828 1158 39495 37191 916 1388 86531 86531 242897 174855 5892 62150 14008 14008 30237 29828 352 57 28166 28166 25733 23978 732 1023 49623 46926 235 2462 348539 341265 43 7231 3824 3824 1176 1176 2721 2721 SPONSORSHIPS 24782 22180 2602 TEMP SUPPORT 12530 12530 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 12444 12340 104 PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY 8743 8743 1560813 1344645 116153 100015 71132 134403 1178716 1334090 185764 814681 54884 75478 8466 1176 0 7290 4020 20094 7275 4275 1501791 2390311 105675 111006 49838 42806 139987 142193 0 297706 293799 X 1148408 1334722 55677 761790 1204085 2096512 1501791 2390311 907816 3352 -18741 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 1184701 1570792 2011734 1895637 2525543 9188407 1184701 1570792 2011734 1895637 2525543 9188407 1159533 8028874 755 579 8323 27524 31670 68851 9257258 350366 0.86730 0.88790 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8466 1176 7290 7290 2961440 3352 489459 492811 2468629 0 2468629 2050272 489459 489459 1560813 0 1560813 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES TO PART VIII LINE 8B 489,459. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES TO PART VIII LINE 8B 489,459. GALA 1052383 1001983 50400 4010 188073 297376 1052383 1001983 50400 4010 188073 297376 489459 -439059 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ABRAHAM KIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 256000 0 25800 0 1245 0 0 0 30480 0 313525 0 0 0 LINDA BUTCHER MANAGING DIRECTOR 130714 0 13173 0 251 0 0 0 29928 0 174066 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONDUCT THEMSELVES AND THE AFFAIRS OF THE COUNCIL IN A MANNER THAT REFLECTS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ETHICAL CONDUCT, INCLUDING AVOIDING REAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS MUST DISCLOSE ANNUALLY INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICT AND SIGN THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE COUNCIL REGULARLY MONITORS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ENSURE FULL COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CHAIRED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS COMPENSATION IS USED FOR COMPARABILITY DATA. THE DECISION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES. THE MOST RECENT YEAR IN WHICH THE PROCESS INCLUDED REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, COMPARABILITY DATA, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION WAS 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE COUNCIL MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE COUNCIL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 106,860. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 62,150. TOTAL EXPENSES 169,010. LICENSING & REGISTRATION FEE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,597. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,597. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,892. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,892. GRAPHIC DESIGNER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 61,398. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 61,398.