Nonprofit · EIN 34-1798850
ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC
Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44304
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $8,280,719 | $7,946,614 | $334,105 | $4,620,416 | $1,278,546 | $3,341,870 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,206,181 | $7,592,110 | -$385,929 | $4,485,973 | $1,478,208 | $3,007,765 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,636,099 | $7,325,075 | $311,024 | $4,876,391 | $1,370,671 | $3,505,720 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,241,947
- of which government grants
- $4,669,049
- Program service revenue
- $2,019,333
- Investment income
- $8,179
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,500
- Net income from fundraising events
- $11,260
- Other revenue
- $11,260
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $213,108
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $478,687
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,853,358
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,110,724
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $166,503
- Travel
- $57,173
- Depreciation
- $86,056
- Program services (functional)
- $6,800,825
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,136,048
- Fundraising (functional)
- $9,741
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,485,973
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,620,416
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,278,546
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,341,870
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,223,538
- Publicly traded securities
- $56,259
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,283,560
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $58,310
- Gross unrelated business income
- $271,118
- Gross receipts
- $8,354,713
- Employees
- 140
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIBLEY STRADER | PROVIDER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $173,729 | $16,367 |
| SCOTT PIEPHO | CEO Officer | 40 | $111,363 | $4,363 |
| SUSAN WONG | CPO Officer | 40 | $103,325 | $3,070 |
| MAO VUE | COO Officer | 40 | $90,270 | $4,363 |
| BRANT LEE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA YOO PHR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA HOM ESQ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EARL PIKE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE BO WANG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM COLEMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULINE TUNG MBA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABDALLAH NDUME | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM PHAN WOLFF BCBA COBA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA LIU MBA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MURALI LAKIREDDY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARGUERITE A ERME DO MPH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY LEE MD MPH MBA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARNELL TUCKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HENRY JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMARA C MORA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibley Strader | Provider Highest-paid employee | 40 | $222,908 | $13,003 |
| Elaine Tso | CEO thru August 2023 Officer | 40 | $107,533 | $6,640 |
| Susan Wong | CPO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,819 | $3,175 |
| Chandra Ghalley | CFO Officer | 30 | $79,758 | $15,997 |
| Scott Piepho | CEO began Sept 2023 Officer | 40 | $43,879 | $0 |
| Brant Lee | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy C Valentine | Vice President thru Jan 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Martha Hom - Member | thru Jan 2024/VP as of Jan 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Wilson Wong | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| William Coleman | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Lee | Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamara C Mora | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Smith | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marguerite Erme | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Earl Pike | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Henry Johnson | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Darnell Tucker | Member as of June 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joyce Bo Wang | Member as of April 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Yen Luong | Member thru January 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Serena Lu | Member thru January 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIBLEY STRADER | PROVIDER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $220,291 | $20,903 |
| ELAINE TSO | CEO Officer | 50 | $131,591 | $10,731 |
| CHANDRA GHALLEY | CFO Officer | 30 | $60,521 | $22,531 |
| YEN LUONG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA HOM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILSON WONG | CO-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANT LEE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY LEE | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SERENA LU | CO-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE ERME | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EARL PIKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM COLEMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY C VALENTINE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA C MORA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 370 E MARKET ST, AKRON, OH 44304-1526
- In care of
- % ELAINE TSO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HARRY KAMDAR, 370 EAST MARKET STREET, AKRON, OH 44304
- Signed the 990
- HARRY KAMDAR, CEO
- Phone
- (330) 535-3263
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.ASIAOHIO.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- REA & ASSOCIATES INC
Mission
TO SERVE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCATE FOR ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS (AAPIS), AND IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES, SO THEY PROSPER AND FLOURISH.
Program accomplishments
- ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN NORTHEAST OHIO TO ACCESS QUALITY CULTURAL AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE INFORMATION AND SERVICES. THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE ACHIEVED BY VARIOUS PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE FAMILIES ABOUT AVOIDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE, MAKING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES, ENGAGING IN TEEN AND SENIOR CITIZEN WELLNESS ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES, AND TOBACCO USE PREVENTION. NEW AND ENHANCED SERVICES ARE CONTINUALLY ADDED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.ASIA'S PROGRAMMING PROMOTES HEALTH, SOCIALIZATION, AND THE WELL BEING OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SIXTY YEARS AND OLDER. WE WANT TO EMPOWER SENIORS TO EXPERIENCE A GREATER SENSE OF PURPOSE; TO PARTICIPATE IN LIFE BEYOND THEIR HOMES, AND TO ENGAGE WITH THE GREATER COMMUNITY IN WHICH THEY LIVE. WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THOSE WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY, OUR STAFF PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES FOR CLIENTS SUCH AS NUTRITION AND SAFETY EDUCATION, EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPORT, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND MEANINGFUL SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMMING, HEALTH SCREENINGS AND OUTREACH TO HOMEBOUND SENIORS, WE ARE ABLE TO ARRANGE EXTRA SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. ULTIMATELY, THE GOAL IS TO EMPOWER OLDER ADULTS TO FLOURISH THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN CIVIC LIFE.AHISMA OFFERS CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTING SERVICES WITH EXPERTS, AIMED AT IMPROVING INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH. THIS INCLUDES WELLNESS, COUNSELING AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.THE COMMUNICATIONS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT SUPPORTS ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH BOTH LOCALLY AND STATEWIDE, SERVING AS A CENTRAL RESOURCE FOR ANALYSIS AND FACILITATION OF DECISION-MAKING ON THE FULL BREADTH OF ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE ACROSS THE AAPI COMMUNITY. PARTICIPATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS IS THE MOST POWERFUL WAY TO HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD, AND IT IS AT THE CORE OF OUR MISSION IN THE COMMUNITY. SOME OF THE PRIMARY GOALS OF THE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT ARE PROMOTING VOTER EDUCATION AND REGISTRATION; ENCOURAGING CONSTITUENTS TO BE INFORMED ON THE ISSUES IMPACTING THE AAPI COMMUNITY; HELPING THOSE CONSTITUENTS CONTACT THEIR LEGISLATORS; AND JOINING WITH STATEWIDE PARTNERS TO RAISE AWARENESS AROUND ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO THE GREATER AAPI NETWORK OF OHIO.THE CHILDREN, YOUTH, & FAMILY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, KNOWN AS CYF, IS FOCUSED ON PROVIDING ACTIVITIES SPECIALIZED TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH. CYF PROVIDES PROGRAMMING FOR PRE-K THROUGH 12TH-GRADE DEVELOPMENT, ACCULTURATION, ACADEMIC SUPPORT, AND ENRICHMENT THROUGH A CULTURALLY COMPETENT LENS BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR POSITIVE PEER EXPERIENCES AND LEADERSHIP BUILDING. AS ASIA'S OLDEST SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, WE ARRANGE LANGUAGE-SPECIFIC PEER SUPPORT GROUPS FOR WOMEN, PARENTING EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY FOR REFUGEE/IMMIGRANT PARENTS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH.THE INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT PROVIDES A RANGE OF MULTILINGUAL SERVICES ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO. THESE INCLUDE:-FACE-TO-FACE INTERPRETING-PHONE INTERPRETING-VIRTUAL INTERPRETING-DOCUMENT TRANSLATION-PROOFREADING AND EDITING-CROSS-CULTURAL TRAINING-40-HOUR MEDICAL INTERPRETER TRAINING COURSEASIA'S LEGAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH FAMILY LEGAL MATTERS (DIVORCE, DISSOLUTION AND CUSTODY), VICTIMS' RIGHTS LAW, AND IMMIGRATION MATTERS TO COMMUNITIES IN NORTHEAST OHIO. THE SUSTAINABILITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT PROVIDES NEWLY-ARRIVING, LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME, LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT AAPI ADULTS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WITH LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY ACCESSIBLE SERVICES ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO. OUR TEAM OF BILINGUAL CASEWORKERS CAN PROVIDE CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE, COMPREHENSIVE, AND PROFESSIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO OUR CLIENTS SO THEY GET ON A PATH TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. TEAM MEMBERS ARE LOCATED IN AKRON AND CLEVELAND. WE OFFER SERVICES SUCH AS VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING, JOB PLACEMENT, AND RETENTION SERVICES, AND MUCH MORE.Expenses $3,375,668 · grants $213,108 · revenue $316,373
- ASIA-ICHC DELIVERS COMPREHENSIVE, CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE HEALTHCARE ON A SLIDING SCALE TO ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO FACE ECONOMIC OR LANGUAGE BARRIERS TO CARE.Expenses $3,425,157 · revenue $1,431,842
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-1798850
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P84Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,620,416
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,354,713
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $8,280,719 | $7,946,614 | $4,620,416 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,206,181 | $7,592,110 | $4,485,973 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,636,099 | $7,325,075 | $4,876,391 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,900,261 | $6,141,920 | $4,267,887 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-1798850).
Questions about ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC
- What is the EIN of ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC is 34-1798850.
- Is ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HARRY KAMDAR.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $173,729 (SIBLEY STRADER, PROVIDER).
- How much revenue does ASIAN SERVICES IN ACTION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,280,719, expenses of $7,946,614 and total assets of $4,620,416 at year end.
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