Mission
The Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville CAAN is established to promote the awareness understanding appreciation and enjoyment of the Chinese Americans visual arts and performing arts
Small Public Charity
CHINESE ARTS ALLIANCE OF NASHVILLE
CHINESE ARTS ALLIANCE OF NASHVILLE, of NASHVILLE, TN, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $97K in revenue, $83K in expenses, $62K in total assets.
EIN: 061666626
NASHVILLE, TN
Arts & Culture
NTEE: A20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$97K
Total Expenses$83K
Total Assets$62K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville
How Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 4 years.
$18
Programs
the work itself
$82
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $18 for programs
$6
ChineseNewYearCelebrationeventsthatincludeCNYCelebrationatHillsboroVillage,PlazaMariachi.TheCNYCelebrationattheHillsboroVillageattract700peoplewhiletheCNYCelebrationwasheldoutsideofthePlazaMariachiduetoCOVIDstillwasaround,andattracted300people
$5
Conduct other cultural and arts evens activities and programs as a whole
$5
CAANproducedandperformedChinesedancesincludingdragondance,liondance,Chinesedanceandcontemporarydancesatvariousculturalandartsvenues.EventswereatGNCA'sCNYevent,EnsworthSchool,CelebrateNashville,NashvilleDragonBoatFestival,DiscoveryCt,AAPImonthcelebrationandetc
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
Chair
Cindy Hui-Lio
Treasurer
Felix Wang
Director
Jen-Jen Lin
Secretary
Jo Lippe
Board of Director
Ray Friedman
Board of Director
Roberta Sanders
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $97K | $83K | $62K |
| 2024 | $80K | $77K | $49K |
| 2023 | $62K | $57K | $45K |
| 2022 | $67K | $58K | $40K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $67K to $97K (+43%), with total assets most recently reported at $62K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.