California · Nonprofit
CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $22,500 to it, the largest being CALINNOVATES-ORG ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $4.3M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $23k
- Net assets
- $3.2M
What California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce does
Mission
To advance statewide economic development strategies through public and private partnerships, strong advocacy efforts and by providing resources in our local communities through a network of community-based organizations dedicated to providing services and programs that help our asian pacific islander community thrive.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
In 2024, the chamber continued its work on 4 federal grants - one with the u.s. Department of transportation, two with the u.s. Department of commerce, and one with the norcal sbdc network. The mbda business center started in 2021 providing technical assistance and business services to minority business enterprises, as well as assisting with financing and contract opportunities. The mbda capital readiness program (electrify california) started in 2023, providing technical assistance and access to capital and financing opportunities for minority small businesses looking to work in the electrification industry. Under the small business transportation resource center (sbtrc), the chamber assisted small businesses with procurement and bonding, providing technical assistance and 1-on-1 consulting to firms. The chamber was also awarded a separate contract by the state of california's governor's office of business and economic development (go-biz) under the sb-tap program to help expand the scope of services offered by the chamber's federal assistance programs. The san joaquin small business development center (sbdc) started in 2022, provides technical assistance and consulting services…
The chamber hosted a successful virtual legislative summit that brought together statewide community leaders, small business owners and both sides of the legislators to work together to promote a more business-friendly environment in the state and promote jobs in california. In addition, the chamber also held a virtual statewide policy summit which looked at key issues facing california today.
In 2024, the chamber hosted another annual california diversity awards, in partnership with the california hispanic and african-american chambers of commerce. Through a nomination process, a top public official and a corporate business received awards for their dedication and commitment to diversity, advancing opportunities in the workplace, creating more inclusive policies, and ensuring investments in california's diverse communities.
The chamber held a virtual mnority womens conference and several educatonal webinars.
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.1M to $2.4M (+112%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 31%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
76% of CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (61% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $20k → $3k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $125k from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest California Association of Hospitals and Health Systems). These are real filings, and they are not money CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE raised.
From the IRS filings of CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
89% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is better cushioned than half of the 4,203 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,203 community improvement nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Government funding CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $10.3M on record.
- Department of Commerce$8.5M
- Department of Transportation$1.8M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce Foundation · exempt
- Calasian PAC · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $22,500 to it, the largest being CALINNOVATES-ORG ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $22,500 in grants to CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
- Who is the largest funder of CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- CALINNOVATES-ORG is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing