Small Public Charity

CHINESE PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL ACTION INC

CHINESE PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL ACTION INC, of BOSTON, MA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $112K in revenue, $80K in expenses, $50K in total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $405K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 452481016 BOSTON, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$112K
Total Expenses$80K
Total Assets$50K
Grant Records11
Funding Total$405K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CURRENT SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES AFFECTING CHINESE COMMUNITIES IN MASSACHUSETTS. TO ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATION AND INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE THE WELFARE, RIGHTS AND BENEFITS OF PEOPLE IN SUCH COMMUNITIES. TO ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATION AND INITIATIVES FOR FULL EQUALITY WITHIN AND WITHOUT SUCH COMMUNITIES TO ELIMINATE RACISM AND DISCRIMINATION IN MASSACHUSETTS, AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS, PARTICULARLY FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR. TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE WHO SUPPORT SUCH LEGISLATION AND INITIATIVES. TO DEVELOP AND MOBILIZE FINANCIAL, MATERIAL AND VOLUNTEER RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE THE FOREGOING OBJECTIVES.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Chun-Fai Chan
DIRECTOR Jenny Lau
DIRECTOR Jian Hua Tang
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Karen Chen
CLERK Lydia Lowe
PRESIDENT Tom Louie

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$100,000 2 grants
NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT TO EMPOWER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES.
$100,000 1 grant
OPERATIONS
$60,000 2 grants
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY AND DIGITAL ORGANIZER VOTER EDUCATION MATERIALS
$45,000 1 grant
ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT
$40,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $112K $80K $50K
2024 $75K $123K $40K
2023 $122K $269K $103K
2022 $302K $120K $283K
2021 $57K $49K $66K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $57K to $112K (+98%), with total assets most recently reported at $50K.

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