Colorado Asian Culture And Education Network
- Assets
- $1.4m
- Revenue
- $200.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Aurora, CO
- Founding
- 12/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 26-4157056
Organization Overview
Colorado Asian Culture And Education Network is located in Aurora, CO. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Colorado Asian Culture And Education Network is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Colorado Asian Culture And Education Network generated $200.2k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $125.4k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 179.3% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CONDUCT AND PROVIDE CULTURAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES FOR THE ASIAN COMMUNITY AND RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEEDS FOR PANDEMIC RECOVERY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS TO INCREASE VOTER PARTICIPATION IN ASIAN COMMUNITY. CACEN PROVIDED FIVE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ABOUT THE VOTING PROCESS TO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, ASIAN WOMEN, CHINESE SENIORS AND OTHER ASIAN-IDENTIFYING GROUPS. CACEN PARTNERED WITH EIGHT AAPI ORGANIZATIONS TO SEND OUT VOTER INFORMATION TO THEIR EMAIL LISTS WHICH TOTALED MORE THAN 24,000 INDIVIDUALS. THIS INFORMATION INCLUDED INFOGRAPHICS, FACT SHEETS AND ARTICLES IN COLORADO. ENCOURAGED PARTICIPATION IN THE NOVEMBER MID-TERM ELECTION. CACEN WORKED WITH LOCAL ASIAN MEDIA TO TRANSLATE AND RUN ARTICLES AND ADVERTISEMENTS ABOUT VOTING. CACEN PARTNERED WITH COLORADO 50-50 AND ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION TO ORGANIZE AN "IGNITING AAPI WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS" EVENT.
STOP ASIAN HATE PROGRAMS - CACEN DEVELOPED PROGAMS AND WORKSHOPS TO ADDRESS ANTI-ASIAN HATE INCLUDING VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND REPORTING TOOLS, AS WELL AS MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING. CACEN ORGANIZED A PANEL ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH AND GUN VIOLENCE ON THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATLANTA SPA SHOOTING IN MARCH OF 2022. CACEN ALSO PARTNERED WITH ORGANIZATIONS TO PRESENT A MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT, WHICH WAS AN EVENT FOR THE LOCAL ASIAN COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTEAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES. CACEN PARTICIPATED IN THE NATIONAL UNITY MARCH ORGANIZED BY ASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE. CACEN SPONSORED AN ART EXHIBIT "LUNCHBOX MOMENT" AT HISTORY COLORADO TO HIGHLIGHT HOW DISCRIMINATION OCCURS AT A YOUNG AGE IN REGARDS TO ASIAN FOOD. CACEN ALSO DISTRIBUTED SAFETY WHISTLES AND SPRAY TO ASIAN SENIORS AND TRAINED THEM ON HOW TO USE FOR THEIR PROTECTION.
CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS - CACEN EXECUTED CULTURAL EDUCATION EVENTS INCLUDING LUNAR LIFTOFF, AN INTERGENERATIONAL, CULTURAL PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS OLDER GENERATIONS IN THE ASIAN COMMUNITY TO PASS DOWN CULTURAL ASPECTS AND LEARNINGS TO YOUNGER GENERATIONS. THROUGH LUNAR LIFTOFF, CACEN ORGANIZED EVENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HAPPY LIVING, A LOCAL SENIOR CENTER FOR CHINESE CITIZENS. CACEN ALSO PARTNERED WITH SAKURA FOUNDATION TO PRESENT A "DISCOVERING ASIAN DIVERSITY" PANEL TO DISCUSS THE DIFFERENCES AMONG ASIAN ETHNIC GROUPS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Annie Vandan Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
Mary Schultz Contractor | Officer | 10 | $600 |
Amuda Mishra Contractor | 5 | $250 | |
Lijin Zhao Contractor | 10 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,535 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $198,643 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $200,178 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $200,178 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $10,050 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $70,716 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,350 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $23,077 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,400 |
| Office expenses | $5,383 |
| Information technology | $550 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $6,840 |
| Travel | $90 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $181 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $125,360 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,389,494 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,389,494 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $1,389,494 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,389,494 |