KOREA ECONOMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (EIN 521238765) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SCOTT SNYDER

Phone

2024641982

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

KOREA ECONOMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, founded in 1982, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025.

Mission

THE INSTITUTE WAS FORMED TO HELP AMERICANS UNDERSTAND THE BREADTH AND IMPORTANCE OF OUR RELATIONS WITH THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA. THROUGH ITS PUBLICATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA, PROGRAMS, AND PUBLIC EVENTS, KEI SEEKS TO ADVANCE THE SCHOLARSHIP AND UNDERSTANDING OF KOREA IN WAYS THAT WILL INFORM POLICY-MAKERS AND THE AMERICAN PUBLIC OF THE SECURITY, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF OUR CONNECTIONS TO THE KOREAN PENINSULA.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,745,537

Program Service Revenue $163,040

Investment Income $37,671

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $2,946,248

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,476,471

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $1,576,121

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,052,592

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$2,946,248	$3,059,106	0.0%
Expenses	$3,052,592	$3,367,493	-0.1%
Net Income	$-106,344	$-308,387	-0.7%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

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

$376,619

Total Directors

$376,619

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SCOTT SNYDER	CHIEF EXEC.	40.00	Officer Director	$250,000	$4,619	$254,619
MARK TOKOLA	SECRETARY -E	40.00		$180,040	$0	$180,040
ROSA CHUNG	TREASURER	40.00	Officer Director	$122,000	$0	$122,000
MARK FITZPATRICK	DIRECTOR	1.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN HAGGARD	DIRECTOR	1.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAE SOO KANG	DIRECTOR	1.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANNY M LEIPZIGER	DIRECTOR	1.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATY OH	DIRECTOR	1.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAMI OVERBY	DIRECTOR	1.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
E YOUNG SONG	DIRECTOR	1.20	Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2025	$2,946,248	$3,052,592	$7,139,398	$-106,344
2024	$3,059,106	$3,367,493	$7,966,334	$-308,387
2023	$3,223,460	$3,472,211	$8,965,386	$-248,751
2022	$3,018,908	$3,352,154	$9,555,889	$-333,246
2021	$3,493,094	$2,824,209	$3,109,058	$668,885
2020	$2,875,188	$2,472,843	$2,405,440	$402,345
2019	$2,582,110	$2,561,778	$1,987,067	$20,332
2018	$2,493,126	$2,624,611	$1,982,352	$-131,485

KOREA ECONOMIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA