Apano Statewide
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What it says it does
APANO UNITES ASIANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS TO BUILD POWER, DEVELOP LEADERS, AND ADVANCE EQUITY THROUGH ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND CULTURAL WORK.
- Income
- $491,789
- Spending
- $504,469
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 50
- Highest pay
- $128,559, co-executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $196,582 spent. APANO ORGANIZED AND ACTIVATED COMMUNITIES THROUGH OUR INTEGRATED VOTER ENGAGEMENT CYCLE WHICH IS COMPRISED OF COMMUNITY BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES, POLICY FEEDBACK, LISTENING SESSIONS, AND OTHER ADVOCACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
- $49,678 spent. APANO ENDORSED AND SUPPORTED MISSION-ALIGNED CANDIDATES FOR STATE AND SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS.
- $41,577 spent. APANO SUNSETTED ITS WORK WITH THE SEX WORKER AFFIRMING ADVOCATES PROGRAM WHICH INCLUDED A STEERING COMMITTEE OF CURRENT AND FORMER SEX WORKERS DRIVING POLICY PRIORITIES, INCLUDING LEADING ON THE FIRST NON-PARTISAN PUBLIC HEALTH STUDY ON DECRIMINALIZING SEX WORK IN OREGON.
- $37,589 spent. LEGISLATIVE SESSION WINS THROUGH THE CHILD CARE FOR OREGON COALITION THAT APANO CO-LEADS INCLUDED: INCREASE AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESS, SUPPORT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND CREATE CHILD CARE INFRASTRUCTURE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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