Nonprofit · EIN 82-1782141
CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $850,591 | $843,399 | $7,192 | $75,916 | $41,940 | $33,976 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,004,417 | $1,272,848 | -$268,431 | $74,696 | $47,912 | $26,784 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $843,841
- Membership dues
- $13,090
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $4
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $5,826
- Other revenue
- $6,746
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $69,760
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $51,683
- Other salaries and wages
- $101,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $177,020
- Professional fundraising fees
- $67,500
- Legal fees
- $68,810
- Accounting fees
- $47,172
- Occupancy
- $43,716
- Travel
- $62,485
- Depreciation
- $8,165
- Program services (functional)
- $552,560
- Management and general (functional)
- $196,181
- Fundraising (functional)
- $94,658
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $74,696
- Total assets, end of year
- $75,916
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $41,940
- Net assets, end of year
- $33,976
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $28,004
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $33,976
- Gross receipts
- $852,693
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID UY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU FEBRUARY) Officer | 40 | $34,808 | $5,103 |
| JENNY LIU | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $1,409 | $10,363 |
| PHILIP QIU | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNA SHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMB MICHAEL USSERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Uy | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $152,717 | $29,389 |
| Jenny Liu | Vice President SecretaryTre Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $4,552 | $29,936 |
| Joanna Shen | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Amb Michael Ussery | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Neil Chen | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Philip Qiu | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1218 16TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-3202
- In care of
- % SZDC LAW PC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNY LIU, 1218 16TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- JENNY LIU, VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/TREAS.
- Phone
- (202) 838-3180
- Return prepared by
- HAN GROUP LLC
Mission
THE CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION (THE MUSEUM) IS DEDICATED TO THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, RESEARCH, AND EXHIBITION OF CHINESE AMERICAN HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL MATERIALS REFLECTING THE BREADTH AND DEPTH OF THE EXPERIENCES OF CHINESE AMERICANS IN THE UNITED STATES.
Program accomplishments
- THE MUSEUM'S PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE FIVE STORY DESTINATION IN DOWNTOWN WASHINGTON, DC THAT FEATURES PERMANENT AND SPECIAL EXHIBITS AND EVENTS. THE MUSEUM SERVES TO POSITIVELY IMPACT PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS, ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND ABROAD THROUGH CURATED EXHIBITS, ONLINE EXPERIENCES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOUR DAYS A WEEK, AND ADMISSION IS FREE. THERE MUSEUM HAS 300-800 VISITORS PER MONTH.THE FOLLOWING EVENTS TOOK PLACE AT THE MUSEUM DURING 2024:-BOOK LAUNCH PRESENTATION: CORKY LEE'S ASIAN AMERICA, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2024.-MEET THE DESIGNER: HANGYU GONG - QIPAO CULTURE, THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024.-FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH, DUPONT CIRCLE'S MUSEUMS, GALLERIES, AND CULTURAL EXHIBITS OPEN THEIR DOORS TO THE PUBLIC AFTER HOURS. CAMDC HOSTEDTHE EVENT ON FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2024.-CONVERSATION WITH FRANCESCA ZAMBELLO, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA, CHRISTOPHER TIN ABOUT TURANDOT AT CAMDC, APRIL 2024.-REMEMBRANCE OF THE SHANGRAO MILITARY & CIVILIAN RESCUE OF THE DOLITTLE RAIDERS DURING WWII, MAY 2024.-LONGHUA TEMPLE CHINESE VEGETARIAN FOOD EXHIBITION AT THE RONALD REAGAN BUILDING AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTER (REAGAN) ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2024.-UNDER THE BODHI TREE: ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE LONGHUA TEMPLE FEATURES SCULPTURES AND IMAGES ILLUSTRATING BUDDHISM, ITS CULTURAL PRACTICES AND BUDDHIST ART IN MODERN SOCIETY. MARCH 2024 TO DECEMBER 2024.Expenses $552,560 · grants $69,760
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
- 82-1782141
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $75,916
- Income (IRS master file)
- $852,693
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $850,591 | $843,399 | $75,916 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,004,417 | $1,272,848 | $74,696 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,037,456 | $1,082,328 | $319,374 | 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 82-1782141).
Questions about CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION is 82-1782141.
- Is CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNY LIU.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $34,808 (DAVID UY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU FEBRUARY)).
- How much revenue does CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $850,591, expenses of $843,399 and total assets of $75,916 at year end.
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