Chinese Historical Society Of America

Organization Overview

Chinese Historical Society Of America is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Chinese Historical Society Of America employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chinese Historical Society Of America 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, Chinese Historical Society Of America generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.6% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CHSA IS DEDICATED TO THE DOCUMENTATION, STUDY, AND PRESENTATION OF CHINESE AMERICAN HISTORY. THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL, PUBLIC PROGRAMMING, CHSA PROMOTES CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEGACY OF CHINESE AMERICA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COMMENCED PLANNING FOR CHSAS PRODUCTION OF A NEW IMMERSIVE EXHIBIT, WE ARE BRUCE LEE. SPONSORED THE PRODUCERS OF A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT MUSIC JOURNALIST BEN FONG TORRES, TITLED LIKE A ROLLING STONE. PROVIDED TALENT AND HISTORICAL CONSULTATION TO SMITHSONIAN TV AND VOX FOR A VIDEO DOCUMENTARY ABOUT SAN FRANCISCOS CHINATOWN. PARTNERED IN A MULTI-AGENCY COLLABORATION TO ACQUIRE AND OPERATE A NEW NONPROFIT ARTS, MEDIA AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION FACILITY IN SAN FRANCISCO CHINATOWN FEATURED ARTICLES ON CHINESE-CAMBODIAN AMERICANS IN ITS 2020 PUBLICATION OF ITS SCHOLARLY JOURNAL, HISTORY AND PERSPECTIVES. SPONSORED AND PARTICIPATED IN PLANNING PUBLICATION OF A BOOK CHINESE AMERICAN GI TO COMMEMORATE THE SERVICE OF CHINESE AMERICANS IN THE ARMED SERVICES DURING WWII. REPUBLISHED ITS BOOK VOICES OF THE RAILROAD, A COMPILATION OF STORIES AND FAMILY HISTORIES OF CHINESE WHO CONSTRUCTED THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD. WORKED WITH CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO TRANSIT AGENCY TO CURATE THE SEWING MACHINE PROJECT ABOUT ARTIFACTS DISCOVERED DURING CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTRAL SUBWAY. ACQUIRED FOUR VINTAGE JAKE LEE WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS TO ADD TO ITS CURRENT EXHIBIT DEPICTING CHINESE WORKERS LABOR IN PIONEER CALIFORNIA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Justin Hoover
Executive Director
$98,333
Doug Chan
President
$0
Matthew Huey
Treasurer
$0
Jeff Tsai
Secretary
$0
Elsie Lam
Board Trustee
$0
Walter Lim
Board Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$65,899
Fundraising events$1,701
Related organizations$0
Government grants $891,254
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$464,659
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,423,513
Total Program Service Revenue$456,784
Investment income $2
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $1,534
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 $65,113
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,946,946

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