Seattle Chinese Garden Society
- Assets
- $3.6m
- Revenue
- $281.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 11/1989
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 91-1443855
Organization Overview
Seattle Chinese Garden Society is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (O40) the organization is classified as: Scouting, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Seattle Chinese Garden Society employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Seattle Chinese Garden Society 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, Seattle Chinese Garden Society generated $281.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $332.4k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
HORTICULTURAL AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY CHINESE CULTURE AND SOCIETY, DOCENT TOURS FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TRADITIONAL SICHUAN-STYLE GARDEN - THE GARDEN SERVES THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A DUAL FOCUS ON NATURE AND CULTURE. IT CELEBRATES SEATTLE'S RICH CHINESE HERITAGE AND INCREASES UNDERSTANDING OF CHINA AS AN IMPORTANT GLOBAL AND REGIONAL PARTNER IN THE AREAS OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE, EDUCATION, AND BUSINESS. THE 5-ACRE PARK-LIKE GARDEN SITE IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, FREE OF CHARGE. DOCENT-LED TOURS ARE AVAILABLE FOR COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
KITE FESTIVAL - OUR ANNUAL FAMILY-FOCUSED KITE FESTIVAL. AN AFTERNOON OF ACTIVITITIES INCLUDED KITE FLYING, DISPLAYS AND DEMONSTRATIONS AND KITE COLORING FOR CHILDREN. THE BOEING COMPANY IS OUR SPONSOR AND BOEING EMPLOYEES VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH PLANNING AND DAY OF EVEN ACTIVITIES.
PEONY AND BAMBOO FESTIVAL - NOW OUR MOST POPULAR ANNUAL EVENT, THE PEONY AND BAMBOO FESTIVAL DRAWS PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS, INCLUDING MANY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. THE FESTIVAL OFFERS CULTURAL ENTERTAINMENT, TALKS AND DEMONSTRATIONS ON PLANT CARE, PLANT AND CRAFT SALES AND EDUCATIONAL AND DISPLAYS EMPHASIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF PEONIES AND BAMBOO IN CHINESE ARTS AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mimi Chan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jim Dawson Co-Vice Pres | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Dennis Eng President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Lin Gong Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Paige Miller Co-Vice Pres | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jim Reid Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $94,853 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $65,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $139,044 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $928 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $298,897 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $790 |
| Investment income | $507 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $4,411 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$25,215 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,620 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $281,015 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $24,393 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,263 |
| Fees for services: Management | $29,871 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,645 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,972 |
| Information technology | $688 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $4,450 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $184,093 |
| Insurance | $15,239 |
| All other expenses | $4,605 |
| Total functional expenses | $332,399 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $307,830 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $32,245 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $11,400 |
| 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 | $2,474 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,192,534 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $93,093 |
| Total assets | $3,639,576 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,266 |
| 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 | $4,266 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,548,622 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $86,688 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,639,576 |