Nonprofit · EIN 22-2914654
CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS
Tax-exempt · PROVIDENCE, RI 02907
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,709,477 | $3,949,824 | -$240,347 | $4,974,693 | $384,831 | $4,589,862 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,465,685 | $3,405,900 | $59,785 | $5,156,736 | $550,734 | $4,606,002 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,432,112 | $3,676,594 | -$244,482 | $4,948,105 | $713,421 | $4,234,684 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,486,827
- of which government grants
- $948,159
- Program service revenue
- $1,165,372
- Investment income
- $45,080
- Other revenue
- $12,198
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $399,113
- Other salaries and wages
- $859,421
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,563,783
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,025
- Accounting fees
- $15,500
- Occupancy
- $130,694
- Travel
- $57,064
- Depreciation
- $97,490
- Program services (functional)
- $3,613,366
- Management and general (functional)
- $175,212
- Fundraising (functional)
- $161,246
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,156,736
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,974,693
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $384,831
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,589,862
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,208,111
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,036,557
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $553,305
- Gross receipts
- $3,709,477
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- RI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANNAVY CHHAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $360,346 | $38,767 |
| AKILAH DULIN KEITA PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH CHHAY RN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VANNY NHEM RN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GERRY KUE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER VANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FENELLA TING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HUY TRAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADDY SIRYPANNHO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANNAVY CHHAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $335,081 | $6,023 |
| AKILAH DULIN KEITA PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH CHHAY RN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VANNY NHEM RN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GERRY KUE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER VANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FENELLA TING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANNAVY CHHAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $284,000 | $6,592 |
| BEAREE HENGLATSAMY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AKILAH DULIN KEITA PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH CHHAY RN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VANNY NHEM RN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GERRY KUE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER VANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY NGYUEN SUTHERLAND | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DIEP NGUYEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 270 ELMWOOD AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02907-1524
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHANNAVY CHHAY, 270 ELMWOOD AVENUE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02907
- Signed the 990
- CHANNAVY CHHAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (401) 274-8811
- Website
- WWW.CSEARI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PARENTE & COMPANY PC
Mission
FAMILY HARMONY AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING THAT EMPLOYS A FAMILY SUPPORT MODEL THAT WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH EXISTING COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES AND SYSTEMS. SERVICES RANGE FROM CRISIS INTERVENTION TO SUPPORT WITH BASIC NEEDS AND SOCIAL WELFARE. WORKING TO BRIDGE LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL BARRIERS, EMPOWERS AND ENABLES FAMILIES TO STABILIZE AND ACHIEVE SUCCESS. CSEA HAS WORKED TO BRIDGE THE LANGUAGE, CULTURAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC BARRIERS BETWEEN SEA REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS AND MAINSTREAM SOCIETY. THE EXISTING NEEDS AND CHALLENGES FACING MANY SEA ARE PRIMARILY DUE TO THESE BARRIERS AND THE LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR RIGHTS AS U.S. CITIZENS AND THE INFLUENCE THEY CAN HAVE ON PUBLIC POLICY AND DECISION MAKING IN LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT. MANY, IF NOT MOST, SEA ARE TAUGHT FROM A VERY EARLY AGE THAT QUESTIONING AUTHORITY IS SEEN AS A LACK OF RESPECT. THIS LEARNED MENTALITY PREVENTS MANY INDIVIDUALS FROM VOICING THEIR BELIEFS AND ADVOCATING FOR IMPORTANT ISSUES AFFECTING THEI
Program accomplishments
- INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE BANK - A FEE-FOR-SERVICE PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATION SERVICES IN OVER 30 LANGUAGES, 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK.Expenses $672,664 · revenue $1,165,372
- SOCIAL SERVICES- CASE MANAGEMENT: PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, FOCUSING ON CRISIS INTERVENTION, GOAL ORIENTATION, ETC. SERVICES ARE CLIENT DRIVEN AND STRENGTH BASED. ALSO, THIS SERVICE IS AVAILABLE TO ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED OF SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, THE MAJORITY OF CLIENTS ARE LOW-INCOME AND MANY ARE ELIGIBLE AND DEPENDENT ON GOVERNMENT BENEFITS SUCH AS SNAP AND MEDICAID. - VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE: ADVOCACY, ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VICTIM OF CRIME.- VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA): FREE TAX PREPARATION DURING THE TAX SEASON.- ADULT LITERACY: ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSROOMS FOR BEGINNING, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCE.- ELDERLY SERVICES AND MEAL SITE: ELDERLY MEAL SITE PROVIDES HOT MEALS, SOCIAL NETWORKING, AND HEALTH AND NUTRITION EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, ELDERS RECEIVE ASSISTANCE WITH BASIC NEEDS ON A WALK-IN BASIS.- GENERAL IMMIGRATION SERVICES: ASSISTS CLIENTS WITH A VARIETY OF IMMIGRATION SERVICES INCLUDING CITIZENSHIP CLASSES, HELP TO FILL OUT/SUBMIT CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS, AND SUPPORT AT THE IMMIGRATION OFFICE.- COMMUNITY HEALTH: COVID TESTING AND VACCINES, PARTNERSHIP WITH PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER- TRANSITIONAL HOUSING- RENT RELIEFExpenses $2,523,518
- YOUTH AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT- CULTURAL AWARENESS TRAININGS: A FEE-FOR-SERVICE PROVIDING THE TOOLS TO STRENGTHEN PROFESSIONALS' UNDERSTANDING OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY.- DREAM STUDY: DIABETES PREVENTION AMONG CAMBODIANS. DIABETES RISK REDUCTION THROUGH EAT, WALK, SLEEP AND MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT.- AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA): ASSISTANCE WITH ENROLLMENT AND SELECTING HEALTH CARE INSURANCE OPTIONS.- AUTISM PROJECT: RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT AUTISM IN THE COMMUNITY.- OBESITY PROJECT: A 3 YEARS PARTNERSHIP WITH BROWN UNIVERSITY TO TEST A MULTILEVEL, MULTICOMPONENT, MULTIGENERATIONAL DIETARY INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE SOUTHEAST ASIAN CHILDREN'S DIETS.Expenses $417,184
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-2914654
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,974,693
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,709,477
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $3,709,477 | $3,949,824 | $4,974,693 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,465,685 | $3,405,900 | $5,156,736 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $3,432,112 | $3,676,594 | $4,948,105 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $2,752,568 | $2,226,979 | $5,053,233 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 22-2914654).
Questions about CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS is 22-2914654.
- Is CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names CHANNAVY CHHAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $360,346 (CHANNAVY CHHAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,709,477, expenses of $3,949,824 and total assets of $4,974,693 at year end.
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