Nonprofit · EIN 23-7439723
PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,795,113 | $3,360,429 | $2,434,684 | $29,304,324 | $7,675,109 | $21,629,215 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,455,493 | $2,841,247 | $1,614,246 | $25,182,380 | $5,987,849 | $19,194,531 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,537,285 | $2,153,879 | $383,406 | $24,095,150 | $6,514,865 | $17,580,285 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,510,706
- of which government grants
- $3,827,952
- Program service revenue
- $883,591
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $288,566
- Other revenue
- $400,816
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $90,480
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,144,724
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,427,194
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $470
- Accounting fees
- $53,494
- Occupancy
- $806,027
- Depreciation
- $88,649
- Program services (functional)
- $2,886,026
- Management and general (functional)
- $474,403
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $25,182,380
- Total assets, end of year
- $29,304,324
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,675,109
- Net assets, end of year
- $21,629,215
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,980,703
- Gross receipts
- $5,820,195
- Employees
- 57
- Volunteers
- 130
- Year formed
- 1969
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR JOHN CHIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $90,480 | $12,577 |
| MS MARGARENT CHIN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS SHIRLEY MOY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS ROMANA LEE-AKIYAMA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR PHILLIP WAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS LORRAINE LEW | REC SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARTIN CHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR HARRY LEONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL CHOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS FLORENCE TANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS WAI MAN IP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR GARY NG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR PHILLIP SHEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CAROL WONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS PAULINE MARKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS CECILIA MOY YEP | EMERITUS BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MR DAVID CHEUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR JOHN CHIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $86,116 | $12,056 |
| MS MARGARENT CHIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS SHIRLEY MOY | REC SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS KATHERINE NGEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR PHILLIP WAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS LORRAINE LEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARTIN CHAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR HARRY LEONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL CHOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS FLORENCE TANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS WAI MAN IP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR GARY NG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR PHILLIP SHEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CAROL WONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS PAULINE MARKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CECILIA MOY YEP | EMERITUS BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR JOHN CHIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $87,633 | $12,272 |
| MR MARTIN CHAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS MARGARET CHIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR PHILIP WAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS SHIRLEY MOY | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS KATHERINE NGEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS LORRAINE LEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR HARRY LEONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL CHOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS FLORENCE TANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS WAI MAN IP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR GARY NG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR PHILIP SHEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CAROL WONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CECILIA MOY YEP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 301 N 9TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107-1409
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN CHIN, SAME AS ABOVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
- Signed the 990
- JOHN CHIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (215) 922-2156
- Website
- CHINATOWN-PCDC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCOTT A MILLER & COMPANY CPAS PLLC
Mission
THE CORPORATION'S MISSION INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, COMBATINGCOMMUNITY DETERIORATION WITHIN CHINATOWN; PRESERVING AND DEVELOPINGTHE CHINATOWN COMMUNITY; LEADING THE COMMUNITY IN NEIGHBORHOODPLANNING, CONSIDERING LAND USE, AND ADDRESSING ZONING LAWS; SERVING THE RESIDENTS OF CHINATOWN, ESPECIALLY IN THE AREA OF PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND PROMOTING EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO INCREASE THE GENERAL PUBLIC'S AWARENESS OF CHINESE AMERICAN CULTURE.
Program accomplishments
- HOUSING DEVELOPMENT - PCDC HAS DEVELOPED OVER 500 UNITS OF MIXED-USEAND MIXED-INCOME HOUSING, ELIMINATES BLIGHT, PARTICULARLY IN CHINATOWNNORTH, AND BRINGS EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT IN A TRANSITIONINGNEIGHBORHOOD. IN 2019, PCDC COMPLETED THE MIXED USE (RESIDENTIAL,OFFICE, RETAIL, EDUCATION, RECREATION AND CULTURE) CRANE COMMUNITYCENTER AND RESIDENCE. IN 2020, PCDC OPENED NORTH FAMILY HOMES, WHICHIS A 13-UNIT APARTMENT, WITH SUPPORT FROM PHILADELPHIA HOUSINGAUTHORITY AND FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF PITTSBURGH, IN 2021, PCDCDEVELOPED 8 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON BLIGHTED LAND AT 624 AND 632N 12TH STREETS, IN 2022, PCDC WILL DEVELOP 8 UNITS OF AFFORDABLEHOUSING ON BLIGHTED LAND AT 610, 636, AND 649 N 11TH STREETS.Expenses $699,286 · revenue $883,591
- CRANE CENTER - THE MISSION OF THE CRANE CENTER IS TO SERVE AS THE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR CHINATOWN AND THE CHINESE CULTURAL CENTER FORGREATER PHILADELPHIA, THE CENTER IS A MULTI-USE COMMUNITY CENTER, WHICHOFFERS HIGH-QUALITY RECREATION CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SPORTS, EDUCATIONSERVICES, AND SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS, THE CENTER OFFERS CLASSES,EVENTS AND PROGRAMS, A STATE-OF-THE-ART GYMNASIUM FOR BASKETBALL,VOLLEYBALL, BADMINTON AND PING PONG. THE CENTER HOSTS YOUTH, HOUSINGAND FAMILY SERVICE PROGRAMS, IT OFFERS HOUSING COUNSELING AND FINANCIALCOUNSELING PROGRAMS TARGETING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND SENIORS, ITOFFERS A DEVELOPMENT TRACK FOR HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH TO PURSUE POST SECONDARY EDUCATION.Expenses $1,305,030
- HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICES - PCDC'S HOUSING AND FAMILY SERVICESPROGRAMS PROVIDES DIRECT AND REFERRAL SERVICES, INFORMATION,TRANSLATION, COUNSELING AND UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, PCDC STRIVES TOCLOSE THE GAP BE'RWEEN COMMUNITY NEED AND AWARENESS OF PUBLIC SERVICESAND BENEFITS THROUGH OUR DIRECT SERVICE AND REFERRAL PROGRAMS, PCDC'SSTAFF IS TRAINED TO DELIVER SOCIAL SERVICES, PCDC ALSO OFFERS ANANNUAL VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM THAT HELPSFAMILIES TO OBTAIN THEIR REFUNDS AND TAX CREDITS.Expenses $547,268
- MAIN STREET PROGRAM - $91,952YOUTH PROGRAMS - $81,695PLANNING & ADVOCACY - $160,795EXPENSES $ 334,442Expenses $334,442
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 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7439723
- 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
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S31Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $29,304,324
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,820,195
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $5,795,113 | $3,360,429 | $29,304,324 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $4,455,493 | $2,841,247 | $25,182,380 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,537,285 | $2,153,879 | $24,095,150 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $5,220,135 | $1,997,812 | $21,235,360 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | 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 23-7439723).
Questions about PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK
- What is the EIN of PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK is 23-7439723.
- Is PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Are donations to PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK 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 PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK 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 PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JOHN CHIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,480 (MR JOHN CHIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PHILADELPHIA CHINATOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP CHINATOWN COMMUNITY PARK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,795,113, expenses of $3,360,429 and total assets of $29,304,324 at year end.
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