Our Approach
Our vision is to create a knowledge ecosystem that generates insights on where our investments in AANHPI communities can make the most difference.
Our vision is to create a knowledge ecosystem that generates insights on where our investments in AANHPI communities can make the most difference.
We do this by:
Designing high-quality, innovative studies
That uncover needs for our communities.
Partnering with top scholars, research groups, and thought leaders
To develop richer understandings of AANHPI communities.
Disseminating findings
For various audiences in ways that can directly impact policy and programming. 
More accurate data paints a fuller portrait of our communities. 
78%
of Asian Americans
Do not fully feel that they belong and are accepted.

Source: STAATUS 2023
52%
of Asian Americans
Have felt uncomfortable or unsafe due to their race

Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC)
74%
of AANHPI women
Experience racism or discrimination.

Source: NAPAWF
Grant Applications
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