Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ADVANCE THE RIGHTS OF ASIAN AMERICANS AND ALL THOSE IN NEED THROUGH ADVOCACY AND ACCESS IN CIVIL RIGHTS, IMMIGRANT ASSISTANCE, SOCIAL SERVICES, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; TO EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING THAT EMBODY OUR ISSUES AND CONCERNS; AND TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING AND UNITY AMONG DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH BUILDING COALITIONS AND FORMING COLLABORATIONS.
ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. (AAFE) ADVANCES THE RIGHTS OF ASIAN AMERICANS, AND THOSE IN NEED, THROUGH ADVOCACY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES.
SOCIAL, LEGAL & HOUSING - HOUSING, IMMIGRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES FORM THE BACKBONE OF AAFE'S SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. AVAILABLE AT STOREFRONT LOCATIONS IN CHINATOWN/LOWER EAST SIDE, BROOKLYN AND FLUSHING IN NEW YORK CITY. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE: HOUSING LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND REPRESENTATION, IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE AND NATURALIZATION PREPARATION, HEALTHCARE ACCESS, PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND BENEFITS COUNSELING AND OTHER SERVICES THAT ASSIST LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANT CLIENTELE TO STABILIZE THEIR LIVES.
ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION - AAFE EMPOWERS COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, STAKEHOLDERS AND SUPPORTERS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND INFORMATION. AAFE ENCOURAGES CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY REGISTERING VOTERS AND MOBILIZING THE ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY CITY-WIDE TO SPEAK OUT ON IMMIGRANT HOUSING AND QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES.
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT - THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, AAFE CONTINUES TO REVITALIZE LOW-TO MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Jennifer Sun | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 23 | $189,286 |
Chris Mallios | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD | 33 | $152,194 |
Ruoh Pyng Ferng | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 35 | $138,960 |
Thomas Yu | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 23 | $0 |
Wendy Takahisa | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Po Yuen | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
Peggy Chan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
May Wu | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Lynn Roque Alley | DIRECTOR (OUTGOING) | 1 | $0 |
Lydia Tom | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
John Leo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jacqueline Huey | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Heidie Joo Burwell | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
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