EIN 13-3234632

The Asia Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
197
Year formed
1956
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Asia Society connects people and institutions in Asia and the world to build understanding, address challenges, and maximize opportunities. Its Policy and Business Programs Division includes the highly-ranked Asia Society Policy Institute which has a problem-solving mandate. The Education and Leadership Programs Division seeks to catalyze school systems, schools, teachers, and K-12 youth towards a better understanding of Asia and global competency. It is located in New York, NY.
Total revenues
$30,405,832
2023
Total expenses
$32,109,391
2023
Total assets
$122,919,115
2023
Num. employees
197
2023

Program areas at The Asia Society

Policy and business program division - The Asia Society policy institute has been ranked in The top 1% of think tanks around The world by The university of Pennsylvania's think tanks and civil Society's program. With a problem-solving mandate, The Asia Society policy institute (aspi) tackles major policy challenges now confronting The asia-pacific in security, prosperity, sustainability, and The development of common norms and values for The region. For more information, see schedule o.
Communications division - The Society pursues its mission to educate The public through innovative online programming activities - since The pandemic, this has become more important than ever. The work of The online outreach division includes contributions from headquarters as well as our thirteen other centers around The world. It oversees The website which provides information about Asia Society programs as well as content generated specifically for The site on topics of current interest. For more information, see schedule o.
Art and cultural programs division - The Society's art and cultural programs division explores The vital expressions of diverse asian cultures through exhibitions, performances, films, lectures, and symposia. For more information, see schedule o.

Grants made by The Asia Society

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Years ProjectGreenland Climate Project$90,000
Japanese Art Society of AmericaMeiji Modern - Carpenter Foundation Funds for Catalogue$67,500
Regents of the University of California at San DiegoTask Force on Us-China Policy$25,000

Who funds The Asia Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Stephen A Schwarzman FoundationGeneral Support$2,492,942
John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationIn Support of Building the Chinese Carbon Market and Its Regional Connections$900,000
William and Flora Hewlett FoundationFor Improving Equity and Dismantling Racialized Oppression in Education Systems$517,214
...and 81 more grants received totalling $9,282,484

Personnel at The Asia Society

NameTitleCompensation
Josette M SheeranFormer President and Chief Executive Officer$663,290
Kevin M RuddPresident and Chief Executive Officer and President , Aspi$756,089
Lauren TrinkaSenior Executive Associate To the President and Chief Executive Officer
Debra EisenmanChief Operating Officer$209,100
Julia NelsonChief Financial Officer$241,710
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for The Asia Society

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$22,955,642
Program services$808,300
Investment income and dividends$1,187,480
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$367,024
Net rental income$387,145
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,054,041
Net income from fundraising events$50,693
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$145,467
Miscellaneous revenues$1,450,040
Total revenues$30,405,832

Form 990s for The Asia Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-25990View PDF
2022-062023-04-20990View PDF
2021-062022-03-07990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062020-08-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Hess Philanthropic Fund
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
April 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 39 new grant, including a grant for $2,492,942 from Stephen A Schwarzman Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $240,000 from Carnegie Corporation of New York
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairs
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
725 Park Ave
New York, NY 10021
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
asiasociety.org/about/board-trustees 
Phone
(212) 288-6400
Facebook page
asiasociety 
Twitter profile
@asiasociety 
IRS details
EIN
13-3234632
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1956
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q20: International Exchanges, Cultural Understanding
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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