2016-12-23T16:52:05-08:00 2016-02-29 273330644 BHJ CPA'S LLP 3600 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 714 LOS ANGELES CA 900102611 990 2015-03-01 954392004 KOREAN IMMIGRANT WORKERS ADVOCATES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA KORE 2137389050 1053 S NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90006 ALEXANDRA SUH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2137389050 2016-12-22 JEWOONG BANG CPA P00394529 2133861665 2016-12-23 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z ALEXANDRA SUH 1415 3RD AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90019 1542934 false X WWW.KIWA.ORG X 1992 CA TO STRENGTHEN THE POWER OF LOW-WAGE, IMMIGRANT WORKERS, TENANTS, AND THEIR FAMILIES TO SHAPE THEIR LIVES, WORKPLACES, HOMES, COMMUNITIES, CITIES, AND WORLD. KIWA SEEKS TO DEVELOP A PROGRESSIVE MEMBERSHIP BASE THAT SUPPORTS KIWA'S MISSION AND TO DEVELOP THE LEADERSHIP OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS. KIWA IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING OUR REGION, COUNTRY, AND WORLD CLOSER TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, KIWA ENGAGES IN STRATEGIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY ORGANIZING; LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; POLICY ADVOCACY; THE DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE, CLEAN, AFFORDABLE HOUSING; EDUCATION; AND SERVICES. 9 9 17 50 0 757376 1247996 294938 0 0 757376 1542934 0 0 414366 510710 0 26980 326557 793242 740923 1303952 16453 238982 231147 475024 17032 21927 214115 453097 X TO STRENGTHEN THE POWER OF LOW-WAGE, IMMIGRANT WORKERS, TENANTS, AND THEIR FAMILIES TO SHAPE THEIR LIVES, WORKPLACES, HOMES, COMMUNITIES, CITIES, AND WORLD. KIWA SEEKS TO DEVELOP A PROGRESSIVE MEMBERSHIP BASE THAT SUPPORTS KIWA'S MISSION AND TO DEVELOP THE LEADERSHIP OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS. KIWA IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING OUR REGION, COUNTRY, AND WORLD CLOSER TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. 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KIWA SEEKS TO DEVELOP A PROGRESSIVE MEMBERSHIP BASE THAT SUPPORTS KIWA'S MISSION AND TO DEVELOP THE LEADERSHIP OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS. KIWA IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING OUR REGION, COUNTRY, AND WORLD CLOSER TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, KIWA ENGAGES IN STRATEGIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY ORGANIZING; LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; POLICY ADVOCACY; THE DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE, CLEAN, AFFORDABLE HOUSING; EDUCATION; AND SERVICES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B AFTER PREPARATION OF FORM 990, EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES AN ELECTRONIC COPY FOR REVIEW. THE 990 IS FINALIZED AND SUBMITTED AFTER ADDRESSING ANY QUESTIONS OR ISSUES RAISED WITHIN THE REVIEW PERIOD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN ITS BYLAWS. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE POLICY ANNUALLY AND DISCLOSE PRIVATE INTEREST IN ANY CONTEMPLATED DECISION OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. KIWA FILED LOBBYING EXPENSES SINCE TAX YEAR 2013. HOWEVER, KIWA DID NOT PREVIOUSLY FILE LOBBYING EXPENSES BECAUSE KIWA'S ADVOCACY WORK IN THOSE YEARS WAS VIS-A-VIS PRIVATE ENTITIES.