ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

EIN: 411911474 501(c)(3) Employment

SAINT PAUL, MN

Total Revenue
$1,075,432
Total Expenses
$1,228,033
Total Assets
$2,297,210
Net Assets
$2,096,506
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
VA-MEGN THOJ
Phone
6512227798
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 35% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

TO INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR ASIAN AMERICANS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,055,026 Revenue: $16,173

IN 2024, AEDA ACHIEVED SEVERAL MAJOR MILESTONES, SIGNIFICANTLY BOOSTING ITS PROGRAM SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION SUCCESSFULLY EXPANDED XIA WITH A FULL ARTS SPACE, BUSINESS...

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IN 2024, AEDA ACHIEVED SEVERAL MAJOR MILESTONES, SIGNIFICANTLY BOOSTING ITS PROGRAM SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION SUCCESSFULLY EXPANDED XIA WITH A FULL ARTS SPACE, BUSINESS TRAINING SPACE, A CAF, AND A GALLERY, ENHANCING ITS CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC HUB. AEDA ALSO LAUNCHED THE YOBIZMO (YOUR BUSINESS, YOUR MONEY) ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVE, SERVING 65 PARTICIPANTS ACROSS TWO COHORTS, PREDOMINANTLY SOUTHEAST ASIAN IMMIGRANT WOMEN, AND REPORTING A 97% SATISFACTION RATE. THE INITIATIVE PROVIDED $120,000 IN GRANTS AND STABILIZATION LOANS TO 24 BUSINESSES AND AWARDED STARTUP/GROWTH TEN GRANTS RANGING FROM $4,000 TO $10,000 VIA A PITCH COMPETITION. ADDITIONALLY, AEDA ASIAN MINNESOTAN WEALTH BUILDING CONFERENCE, ATTRACTING OVER 300 ENTREPRENEURS AND SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCE PROVIDERS. THE COMMUNITY'S FLAGSHIP CULTURAL EVENT, THE LITTLE MEKONG NIGHT MARKET, WAS OFFICIALLY RELAUNCHED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2019, DRAWING MORE THAN 20,000 ATTENDEES, AND PREPARATORY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FOR THE LITTLE MEKONG COOPERATIVE MARKET REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT BEGAN.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,071,582
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $5,240
Other Revenue $-1,390
TOTAL REVENUE $1,075,432

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $444,382
Fundraising Expenses $28,192
Program Expenses $1,055,026
Other Expenses $783,651
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,228,033

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,075,432 $1,665,059 -0.4%
Expenses $1,228,033 $881,250 +0.4%
Net Income $-152,601 $783,809 -1.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
7
Volunteers
15

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$157,848
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MAY LEE-YANG CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICKA TRINH MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER RATSAMY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUKE WANG MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VA-MEGN THOJ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$124,573 $33,275 $157,848
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,075,432 $1,228,033 $2,297,210 $-152,601
2023 $1,665,059 $881,250 $2,451,424 $783,809
2022 $808,780 $1,056,618 $1,466,675 $-247,838
2021 $1,123,036 $745,593 $1,687,211 $377,443
2020 $1,753,267 $1,101,022 $1,402,373 $652,245
2019 $1,004,865 $944,981 $677,255 $59,884
2018 $595,590 $906,157 $817,904 $-310,567
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