Public Charity

CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS

Based in BOSTON, MA, CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $418K in revenue, $561K in expenses, $2.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $404K.

EIN: 041175471 BOSTON, MA Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues NTEE: S41 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$418K
Total Expenses$561K
Total Assets$2.1M
Grants Given12
Grant Total$404K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

ENCOURAGING CULTURAL PROGRAMS

Where $100 goes at Chinese Merchants Association of Massachusetts

How Chinese Merchants Association of Massachusetts divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$53 Programs the work itself
$47 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $53 for programs

$18
Donations to groups promoting Chinese culture
About 34% (cost not reported)
$18
Payments to affiliates to support similar purposes
About 33% (cost not reported)
$17
Chinese celebrations
33% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Given

CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOC
CHICAGO, IL · 2024
LOAN FORGIVENESS
$250,000
CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOC
HOUSTON, TX · 2024
LOAN FORGIVENESS
$133,825
CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOC
PROVIDENCE, RI · 2024
$3,000
KWOK KOW CHINESE SCHOOL
BOISTON, MA · 2018
$5,500
CHINATOWN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
BOSTON, MA · 2018
$3,640

Showing up to 5 of 12 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Fai Man Eng
DIRECTOR Herman Tang
CLERK Hung Goon
PRESIDENT James Chan
DIRECTOR Melvin Lee
TREASURER Paula Chan

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Top Grant Purposes

Unspecified
$403,665 12 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $418K $561K $2.1M
2023 $315K $148K $2.5M
2022 $-2K $111K $2.3M
2020 $123K $87K $3.6M
2019 $74K $855 $3.6M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $74K to $418K (+463%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, IL, MA, RI, TX.

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