Chinese Culture Connection Inc
- Assets
- $240.8k
- Revenue
- $282.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Malden, MA
- Founding
- 04/1991
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 04-3103223
Organization Overview
Chinese Culture Connection Inc is located in Malden, MA. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Chinese Culture Connection Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chinese Culture Connection Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Chinese Culture Connection Inc generated $282.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $237.6k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.2% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE INTERCULTURAL HARMONY, STRENGTHEN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN AMERICAN AND CHINESE PEOPLE THROUGH INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND THE ARTS IN SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS THROUGHOUT NEW ENGLAND.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LITTLE DRAGON AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS FROM K TO 5TH GRADES -- THIS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS DAILY CHINESE (MANDARIN) LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION, HOMEWORK, MATH AND ENGLISH SUPPORT, AS WELL AS WEEKLY SCIENCE AND OTHER RICH CULTURAL AND ART ACTIVITIES. IT IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A NURTURING BUT STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT WITH HIGHLY INTERACTIVE, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS WITH ALL LEARNING ABILITIES AND STYLES TO HELP CULTIVATE CURIOSITY FOR LEARNING AND BUILD CONFIDENCE DURING THE OFF-SCHOOL HOURS. CCC ALSO OFFERS SATURDAY CLASSES AND A SUMMER CAMP TO ACCOMMODATE STUDENTS WHO HAVE NO TIME DURING THE SCHOOL DAY, BUT WISH TO LEARN MANDARIN AND TAKE PART IN OTHER CULTURAL INSTRUCTION DURING THE WEEKENDS AND/OR SUMMER. WITH SMALLER CLASSES, WE PROVIDE A STRUCTURED, NURTURING AND FUN LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT HELPS CULTIVATE THE STUDENTS LOVE OF LEARNING AND UNLEASHES THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS: EAST MEETS WEST CULTURAL DIALOGUE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO HELP IMMIGRANT ADULTS TO BALANCE THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CURRENT AMERICAN LIFE, SO THEY MAY BE BETTER PARENTS TO SUPPORT THEIR AMERICAN-BORN CHILDREN, WHILE GAINING CONFIDENCE AND BECOMING PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF OUR SOCIETY. YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING PROGRAM IS PART OF THE EAST MEETS WEST CULTURAL DIALOGUE SERIES. IT AIMS TO STRENGTHEN IMMIGRANT YOUTHS BI-CULTURAL IDENTITY, DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND EMPOWER THEIR SELF-WORTH BY HELPING OTHERS.CCC OFFERS VARIOUS CHINESE CULTURAL EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS TO EXPOSE AUDIENCES OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO A CROSS-CULTURAL EXPERIENCE TO ENHANCE THEIR CULTURAL AWARENESS, APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT. JUST TO NAME A FEW: INTRODUCTION TO FENG SHUI; CHINESE TEA CULTURE AND ART; THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE CHARACTERS AND CALLIGRAPHY, INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE MUSIC, ETC. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jonathan F Matthews President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Drfeng Li Clerk | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Barsha Gautan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Max Wang Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Linda Thorsen Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jackie Wu Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $48,978 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $101,875 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $62,518 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $213,371 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $61,792 |
| Investment income | $27 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $7,094 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $282,284 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $28,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $63,461 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,976 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $73,217 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $9,775 |
| Payroll taxes | $10,526 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,474 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $35,332 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,040 |
| Information technology | $2,368 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,225 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,058 |
| All other expenses | $529 |
| Total functional expenses | $237,566 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $239,114 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $240 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,472 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $240,826 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,622 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $17,599 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $38,977 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $60,198 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $176,628 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $240,826 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Chinese Culture Connection Inc has recieved totaling $17,023.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Foley Hoag & Eliot Fdn Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $15,000 |
Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Lynn, MA PURPOSE: EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $23 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $7,995 |
| Net Contributions | $18,000 |
| Other Expense | $25,995 |
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