Nonprofit · EIN 84-2561176
GYOPO
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $521,881 | $424,495 | $97,386 | $834,196 | $2,306 | $831,890 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $908,392 | $335,109 | $573,283 | $815,462 | $3,429 | $812,033 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $489,027
- of which government grants
- $3,700
- Membership dues
- $91,992
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $32,350
- Other revenue
- $32,854
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $67,550
- Other salaries and wages
- $34,086
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $111,750
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,000
- Accounting fees
- $13,336
- Occupancy
- $34,527
- Travel
- $6,313
- Program services (functional)
- $192,083
- Management and general (functional)
- $119,142
- Fundraising (functional)
- $113,270
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $815,462
- Total assets, end of year
- $834,196
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,306
- Net assets, end of year
- $831,890
- Gross receipts
- $561,766
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 70
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoon Ju Ellie Lee | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $67,050 | $500 |
| Eric Kim | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Y Kim | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| Ann Soh Woods | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Baik | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Miyoung E Lee | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathleen C Kim | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandy Choi | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoon Ju Ellie Lee | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $62,100 | $525 |
| Eric Kim | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Y Kim | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| Ann Soh Woods | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Baik | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Miyoung E Lee | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Anicka Yi | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 801 S VERMONT AVE STE 201, LOS ANGELES, CA 90005-1566
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Yoon Ju Ellie Lee, 801 S Vermont Ave 201, Los Angeles, CA 90005
- Signed the 990
- Yoon Ju Ellie Lee, Steering Committee Chair
- Phone
- (818) 421-7974
- Website
- HTTPS://GYOPO.US
- 990-N for 2020 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Ellie Lee, 6033 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles CA 90047. Mailing address: 3435 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 450, Los Angeles CA 90010. Website: www.gyopo.us
- Return prepared by
- QUIGLEY & MIRON
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 84-2561176 or by the name GYOPO.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
GYOPO galvanizes diasporic Korean cultural producers and the community to generate progressive critical, intersectional, and intergenerational discourses and community alliances through free public programs in Los Angeles and beyond. A 501c(3) non-profit organization, GYOPO is a cross-cultural, multi-issue platform for the Korean diaspora intersecting with other marginalized identities.
Program accomplishments
- GYOPO organizes free educational programs, workshops, events, symposia, and presentations of art centering diasporic Korean cultural producers. In 2024, GYOPO produced a total of thirty-three programs, artist/ curator talks, discursive programs, screenings and performances, art exhibition walkthroughs, workshops, gatherings for our community of volunteers, and fundraisers. Highlights include Between Worlds: Art and Shamanism in the Korean Diaspora with shaman and author Seo Choi and artists Meesha Goldberg and Na Mira; An Encounter with the Korean Avant-Garde, co-presented with the Hammer Museum; Sung Neung Kyung Performance at GYOPO, followed by conversation between the artist and MMCA Senior Curator Soojung Kang; The Pepper: Migration and Metaphor, co-presented with Ssi Ya Gi and Second Generation Seeds; Destigmatizing Psychedelics with Preeti Simran Sethi, Pat Song, Harpinder Kaur Mann, and Candex Louie; Cold War Baby: Historical Context Meets Aesthetics, with Simon Leung, Sunny Xiang, and Steven Lee, moderated by Amy Kahn; and An Afternoon with Youngmi Mayer and Her Memoir, "I'm Laughing Because I'm Crying," with journalist SuChin Pak.Expenses $192,083 · revenue $32,350
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2561176
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $834,196
- Income (IRS master file)
- $561,766
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $521,881 | $424,495 | $834,196 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $908,392 | $335,109 | $815,462 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $376,210 | $218,684 | $300,025 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Ellie Lee Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Ellie Lee Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 84-2561176).
Questions about GYOPO
- What is the EIN of GYOPO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GYOPO is 84-2561176.
- Is GYOPO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to GYOPO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GYOPO 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 GYOPO due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GYOPO last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GYOPO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Yoon Ju Ellie Lee.
- Who are the officers and directors of GYOPO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,050 (Yoon Ju Ellie Lee, Secretary).
- How much revenue does GYOPO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $521,881, expenses of $424,495 and total assets of $834,196 at year end.
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