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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0049002

HIP WAH SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94601

Financials

$215K$215K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HIP WAH SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$214,502$215,369-$867$185,470$0$185,470
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,384
Program service revenue
$185,069
Investment income
$8,504
Other revenue
$10,545

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$9,460
Other salaries and wages
$100,691
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$110,151
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,462
Occupancy
$26,204
Program services (functional)
$215,369

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$186,338
Total assets, end of year
$185,470
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$185,470
Gross receipts
$214,502
Employees
27
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
CA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VITALIS OBIDISite Director
Trustee or director
25$9,460
ERIC DINGDirector
Trustee or director
10$1,000
CHRISTINA LEEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ESTHER CHEUNG HILLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN TOMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINE CHOUDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ANGELA LOUIE HOWARDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LI ZHUPresident
Officer
2$0
CATHERINE PAYNEVice President
Officer
2$0
ELIZABETH SHOOKCo-Treasurer
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2648 INTERNATIONAL BLVD STE 301, OAKLAND, CA 94601-1580
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELIZABETH SHOOK, 2648 INTERNATIONAL BL STE115 PMB73, OAKLAND, CA 94601
Signed the 990
ELIZABETH SHOOK, Treasurer
Phone
(510) 520-3686
Return prepared by
GTA

Mission

The purpose of the Hip Wah Summer Program is to enable childen in the San Francisco Bay Area community of California to experience and to appreciate the rich heritage of the Chinese-American people.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Asian students participated in a 4-week summer program. Students learned about Chinese history, cultural ceremonies, cooking, outdoor cultural activities, field trips to Chinese cultural events, performances with Chinese Language arts and Chinese instruments.
    Expenses $215,369

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0049002
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
1985
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$185,470
Income (IRS master file)
$214,502

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$193,786$185,648$186,338IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about HIP WAH SCHOOL

What is the EIN of HIP WAH SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HIP WAH SCHOOL is 68-0049002.
Is HIP WAH SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to HIP WAH SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HIP WAH SCHOOL 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 HIP WAH SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HIP WAH SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HIP WAH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH SHOOK.
Who are the officers and directors of HIP WAH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,460 (VITALIS OBIDI, Site Director).
How much revenue does HIP WAH SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $214,502, expenses of $215,369 and total assets of $185,470 at year end.

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