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KOREAN IMMIGRANT WORKERS ADVOCATES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
KOREAN IMMIGRANT WORKERS ADVOCATES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (EIN 95-4392004)
Tax period
2014-03-01 to 2015-02-28
Filed
2015-11-03
IRS object ID
201523079349301577
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-03T17:58:55-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-02-28TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BHJ CPA'S LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13600 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 714AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900102611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-03-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN954392004EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KOREAN IMMIGRANT WORKERS ADVOCATESBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIABusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlKOREBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2137389050PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALEXANDRA SUHPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2137389050PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-03SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonETHAN HEO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01080779PTIN
Phone2133861665PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerALEXANDRA SUHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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ZIP90006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Website AddressWWW.KIWA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
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Formation1992FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO 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.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO 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.MissionDesc
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Phone2137389050PhoneNum

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DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$63,417$0$0
AN M LE
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DO H KIM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD KIM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOYCE YBARRA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA M KIM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KYLE T OH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SILVIA RIVERA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEFANIE RITOPER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIA KOONSE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
YONG S LEE
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$80TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$14,862TotalAmt
Program Services$14,862ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,319TotalAmt
Program Services$4,319ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,142TotalAmt
Management And General$2,142ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$51,901TotalAmt
Program Services$50,106ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,435ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$360FundraisingAmt

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OFFICE SUPPLY$14,904$13,968$455$481

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Management And General$2,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,081FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$34,693ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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BOY$49,587BOYAmt
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BOY$1,104BOYAmt
EOY$937EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,891BOYAmt
EOY$3,749EOYAmt

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BOY$7,250BOYAmt
EOY$17,250EOYAmt

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BOY$209,103BOYAmt
EOY$231,147EOYAmt

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BOY$11,321BOYAmt
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Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$120BOYAmt
EOY$60EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,441BOYAmt
EOY$17,032EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$116,872BOYAmt
EOY$164,642EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$80,790BOYAmt
EOY$49,473EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$197,662BOYAmt
EOY$214,115EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$209,103BOYAmt
EOY$231,147EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$16,453ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$623,030CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$890,623CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$624,609CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$757,376CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,994,024TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$623,030CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$890,623CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$624,609CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$757,376CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,994,024TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$3,994,024PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$288CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,298CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$16,737TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,010,761TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99580PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99600PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$10,531PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours700VolunteerHoursCnt
Form4720 Filed Section4955 TaxfalseForm4720FiledSection4955TaxInd
Correction MadefalseCorrectionMadeInd

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,987FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,544FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,531FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,531FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,106FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$527FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,460FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$8,425FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720FiledInd

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Year$2,106CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,452TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$3,678LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$1,728CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$10,531CurrentYearAmt
Total$12,259TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$87CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$527CurrentYearAmt
Total$614TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$921GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$243CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$6,987CurrentYearAmt
Total$7,230TotalAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART I-A, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTAFF AND VOLUNTEER HOURS WERE DEDICATED PRIMARILY TO GRASSROOTS LOBBYING AND SOME TO DIRECT LOBBYING ON TWO LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS: 1) THE NEED FOR WAGE-THEFT ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS AT THE MUNICIPAL LEVEL (LOS ANGELES); AND 2) A STATE BILL MAKING IT EASIER FOR EMPLOYEES WHO FILE WAGE CLAIMS WITH THE CALIFORNIA LABOR COMMISSIONER TO COLLECT ON WAGE JUDGMENTS IN THEIR FAVOR. EMPLOYEES EXPERIENCING WAGE THEFT CURRENTLY FACE AN ABYSMAL COLLECTION RATE. THESE LOCAL AND STATE-WIDE EFFORTS AIM TO REDUCE WAGE THEFT AND IMPROVE COLLECTIONS ON JUDGMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,994OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,245DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,749BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,749TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
OTHER ASSET$10,000
SECURITY DEPOSIT$7,250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$17,250TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$757,376TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$757,376RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$757,376TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$740,923TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$740,923ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$740,923TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

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FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTO 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.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BAFTER 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 12CTHE 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 15ATHE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING THE PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE COMPENSATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING THE PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE COMPENSATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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ExplanationKIWA 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.ExplanationTxt