Nonprofit · EIN 84-3036673
CHUANG STAGE INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $352,310 | $333,925 | $18,385 | $37,115 | $8,840 | $28,275 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $123,315 | $122,636 | $679 | $34,632 | $24,742 | $9,890 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $96,566 | $87,355 | $9,211 | $26,351 | $17,140 | $9,211 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $275,160
- of which government grants
- $231,825
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $77,150
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $102,637
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $112,365
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $1,050
- Program services (functional)
- $291,742
- Management and general (functional)
- $23,138
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,045
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $34,632
- Total assets, end of year
- $37,115
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,840
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,275
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $28,275
- Gross receipts
- $352,310
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yihan Zhu | Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Qianru Wang | President Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Chang Liu | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yihan Zhu | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| Qianru Wang | President | 0 | $0 |
| Chang Liu | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yihan Zhu | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| Qianru Wang | President | 0 | $0 |
| Chang Liu | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 539 TREMONT ST, BOSTON, MA 02116-6382
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 40 TRAVELER ST APT 607, BOSTON MA 02118
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- CHUANG STAGE INC, 40 TRAVELER ST APT 607, BOSTON MA 02118
- Signed the 990
- Qianru Wang, President
- Website
- WWW.CHUANGSTAGE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MZ Accounting and Tax Service
Mission
CHUANG Stage cultivates joyful and radical Asian American stories that pioneer translingual activism in the arts. The organization produces multilingual theatre, develops new work, supports Asian American, immigrant, BIPOC, queer, and local artists, and expands access to live performance through Pay-As-You-Are ticketing, community partnerships, and culturally specific public programming.
Program accomplishments
- CHUANG Stages 2025 program service expenses supported two world premiere productions, The Ceremony by Mfoniso Udofia and Learning How to Read by Moonlight by Gaven D. Trinidad, as well as related rehearsals, public performances, new work development, artist compensation, design and technical labor, venue and production costs, community engagement events, and Pay-As-You-Are audience access. Expenses also supported multilingual and culturally specific programming, neighborhood partnerships, readings, panels, and artist development activities serving Asian American, immigrant, BIPOC, queer, and local Boston communities.Expenses $291,742 · revenue $77,150
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-3036673
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $37,115
- Income (IRS master file)
- $352,310
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $352,310 | $333,925 | $37,115 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $123,315 | $122,636 | $34,632 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $96,566 | $87,355 | $26,351 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: CHUANG STAGE INC | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 84-3036673).
Questions about CHUANG STAGE INC
- What is the EIN of CHUANG STAGE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHUANG STAGE INC is 84-3036673.
- Is CHUANG STAGE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to CHUANG STAGE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHUANG STAGE 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 CHUANG STAGE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHUANG STAGE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHUANG STAGE INC?
- The 990-N for 2021 names CHUANG STAGE INC.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHUANG STAGE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHUANG STAGE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $352,310, expenses of $333,925 and total assets of $37,115 at year end.
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