Nonprofit · EIN 76-0067885
CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,232,356 | $4,902,885 | $1,329,471 | $17,681,736 | $405,959 | $17,275,777 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,952,263 | $4,905,802 | $1,046,461 | $16,104,082 | $353,822 | $15,750,260 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,244,094
- of which government grants
- $855,171
- Program service revenue
- $964,409
- Investment income
- $121,658
- Net rental income
- -$58,531
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$58,091
- Other revenue
- -$97,805
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $63,750
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $175,851
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,186,745
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,953,030
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $500
- Accounting fees
- $50,695
- Occupancy
- $5,652
- Travel
- $11,772
- Depreciation
- $456,278
- Program services (functional)
- $3,675,855
- Management and general (functional)
- $884,383
- Fundraising (functional)
- $342,647
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,104,082
- Total assets, end of year
- $17,681,736
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $405,959
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,275,777
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,612,807
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,718,394
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $16,748,983
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $526,794
- Gross receipts
- $6,515,817
- Employees
- 99
- Volunteers
- 355
- Year formed
- 1979
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI-MEI LIN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $147,004 | $22,385 |
| GARY POON | CHIEF EXEC. OFFICER STARTING 12/2/24 Officer | 50 | $6,462 | $0 |
| VICTORIA CHIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KWOKLEUNG ALLEN WONG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERNEST HUI | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TING-LING SHA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLENE CHUANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA REYES | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK LI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAM NGUYEN | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PING AMY SUNG | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE CHENG-ARIF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY LIU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY DING | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PEARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDREY MAE-HUA CHANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA WU | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THERESA CHANG | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN AU | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| XIN BRIAN LIU | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI-MEI LIN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $179,928 | $22,658 |
| VICTORIA CHIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA CHANG | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KWOKLEUNG ALLEN WONG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA WU | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PEARSON | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TING-LING SHA | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN LIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| XIN BRIAN LIU | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDREY MAE-HUA CHANG | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY DING | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECIL FONG | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE CHENG-ARIF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PING AMY SUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAM NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK LI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA REYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLENE CHUANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAIRA SHAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERNEST HUI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDMOND GOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9800 TOWN PARK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77036-2316
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GARY POON, 9800 TOWN PARK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77036
- Signed the 990
- GARY POON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (713) 271-6100
- Website
- WWW.CCCHOUSTON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DOEREN MAYHEW
Mission
THE CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER'S MISSION IS TO BRIDGE EAST & WEST BY ENRICHING FAMILIES WITH EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM:THE SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM EQUIPS ADULTS WITH THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NEEDED FOR CAREER AND FINANCIAL SUCCESS AND INCLUDES SUCH SERVICES AS VOCATIONAL TRAINING, FINANCIAL EDUCATION, JOB READINESS TRAINING, DIGITAL SKILLS TRAINING, JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE, BENEFITS ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE, ADULT EDUCATION, TAX PREPARATION ASSISTANCE, AND CITIZENSHIP ASSISTANCE. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM SERVED 6,244 CLIENTS.Expenses $1,287,550 · grants $63,750 · revenue $39,297
- SENIOR CENTER PROGRAM:THE SENIOR CENTER HELPS OLDER ADULTS MAINTAIN HEALTHY, INDEPENDENT LIVING AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING THROUGH THE DAY ACTIVITY AND HEALTH SERVICES (DAHS) PROGRAM, CAREGIVER INFORMATION SERVICES (CIS), EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS (EBIS), FITNESS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND HEALTH INFORMATION. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM SERVED 1,915 CLIENTS.Expenses $910,489 · revenue $416,725
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER:THE EARLY LEARNING CENTER IS AN ACCREDITED, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT HELPS CHILDREN AGED 18 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS ACHIEVE AGE-APPROPRIATE DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM SERVED 269 CLIENTS.Expenses $747,123 · revenue $311,606
- CULTURE AND COMMUNITY PROGRAM:THE CULTURE & COMMUNITY PROGRAM PROVIDES CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. IN 2024, 250 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN CHINESE LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND ABOUT 10,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE 2024 LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVAL.Expenses $215,636 · revenue $71,011
- YOUTH PROGRAM:THIS PROGRAM HELPS AT-RISK STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL OPTIMIZE THEIR ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT DURING THE AFTER-SCHOOL HOURS AND SUMMERTIME THROUGH TARGETED ACADEMIC TUTORING; STANDARDIZED TEST PREPARATION; SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) ACTIVITIES; SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING ACTIVITIES; PHYSICAL EXERCISE; AND HEALTHY NUTRITION. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM SERVED 479 CLIENTS.Expenses $515,057 · revenue $144,587
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 76-0067885
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P840)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $17,681,736
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,515,817
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,232,356 | $4,902,885 | $17,681,736 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,952,263 | $4,905,802 | $16,104,082 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,355,158 | $4,115,892 | $14,927,899 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 76-0067885).
Questions about CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC is 76-0067885.
- Is CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC 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 CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC 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 CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC 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 CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GARY POON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,004 (CHI-MEI LIN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,232,356, expenses of $4,902,885 and total assets of $17,681,736 at year end.
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