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 Alliances & Advocacy NTEE: P01 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.

Where $100 goes at Chinese Progressive Political Action Inc

How Chinese Progressive Political Action Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$14 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 $86 for programs

$86
Chinese Progressive Political Action, inc
All program spending
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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

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

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$190,000 5 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$100,000 1 grant
Education
$45,000 1 grant
Training & Professional Development
$40,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$30,000 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.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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