New York · Nonprofit
National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA
National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA (New York) receives grants from 71 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,498,884 to it, the largest being WELLSPRING PHILANTHROPIC FUND INC ($960,000). 34 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $325k
- Funders on record
- 71
- Grants received
- $3.5M
- Net assets
- $1.4M
What National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA does
Mission
The National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA), a national leader in the LGBTQ+ AANHPI community, serves as a convener of community leaders and groups; prepares leaders to challenge systemic injustices; and advocates for LGBTQ+ AANHPI liberation across the United States and its territories. * LGBTQ+ AANHPI : Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans Queer + Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
We provide capacity building support, resources, and connections to a wide and growing network of small, mostly volunteer-run local, grassroots, and affinity-based lgbtq+api groups across the country, and lgbtq+api change-makers. This includes fiscal sponsorships, technical assistance, policy education, organizational and leadership development programs; access to peer and mentoring networks; and funding. - policy advocacy we advance an intersectional equity and justice agenda for all lgbtq+ asians and pacific islanders, and all the communities we call home. We do so through outreach and and education; issue-based campaigns; a wide range of partnerships and coalitions; and impact litigation.- representation we provide and advocate for more inclusive representation of lgbtq+api people and our perspectives everywhere, and especially in research and the development of resources reports and directories; presentations, panels, and other educational activities; and facilitating outreach for and the culturally-competent production of research and resources.
$458,813 spent$33,840 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $458,813.
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 $825k to $1.6M (+97%).
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 99%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
86% of National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (99% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 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.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2020 and FY2021 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 15 funders to 16 funders, grant income fell $372k → $280k.
15 of 71 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 22% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 71 funders by total. 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
National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 27% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
40% 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 National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 40% · 2018 31% · 2019 36% · 2020 35% · 2021 24% · 2022 17% · 2023 36% — diversifying over time.
“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.
How long its funders stay
30% of National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 48% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
58% of National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $764k arriving through sponsors registered in 7 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,798 civil rights nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,798 civil rights nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA
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 New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
66% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 5 states
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA?
- National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA (New York) receives grants from 71 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,498,884 to it, the largest being WELLSPRING PHILANTHROPIC FUND INC ($960,000). 34 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA have?
- IRS filings report 71 organizations giving $3,498,884 in grants to National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA, 34 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA?
- WELLSPRING PHILANTHROPIC FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $960,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance Inc dba NQAPIA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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 71 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