Civic Intelligence

The Epoch Times Association Inc

EIN 22-3848589 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

The Epoch Times Association, Inc. was established to provide information to the Chinese communities in New Jersey and New York. The information includes international, national and local news, which reports on cultural events, public issues and stories that reflect the American spirit and its values. This information will help facilitate the assimulation into the American society through better understanding of the diverse racial, ethnic, religious and cultural heritage that is the essence of the American society. The newspaper are distributed free of charge.

229 West 28th Street STE 6 FLNew York, NY 10001

www.epochtimes.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.85x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

49th percentile

0.40x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 49% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

52nd percentile

5.3%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

6th percentile

$106,581

Higher top officer pay than 6% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

68th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

35th percentile

3.0%

Faster revenue growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $100M-$250M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$59,744,552

Up $5,640,758 (+10%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$50,512,124

Up $9,406,027 (+23%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$9,232,428

Down $3,765,269 (-29%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$125,770,097

Up $3,667,904 (+3.0%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$119,063,545

Down $2,829,828 (-2.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$6,706,552

Up $6,497,732 (+3112%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60M$40M$20M$0-$20MAssets 2011: $383,537Liabilities 2011: $586,193Net Assets 2011: -$202,6562011Assets 2012: $454,571Liabilities 2012: $891,470Net Assets 2012: -$436,8992012Assets 2013: $545,496Liabilities 2013: $1,290,866Net Assets 2013: -$745,3702013Assets 2014: $820,814Liabilities 2014: $1,617,139Net Assets 2014: -$796,3252014Assets 2015: $1,105,616Liabilities 2015: $1,687,818Net Assets 2015: -$582,2022015Assets 2016: $2,523,186Liabilities 2016: $2,651,681Net Assets 2016: -$128,4952016Assets 2017: $2,899,267Liabilities 2017: $2,141,549Net Assets 2017: $757,7182017Assets 2018: $5,191,123Liabilities 2018: $4,499,030Net Assets 2018: $692,0932018Assets 2019: $11,510,059Liabilities 2019: $9,411,297Net Assets 2019: $2,098,7622019Assets 2020: $14,237,549Liabilities 2020: $9,366,803Net Assets 2020: $4,870,7462020Assets 2021: $35,086,092Liabilities 2021: $5,003,594Net Assets 2021: $30,082,4982021Assets 2022: $36,747,516Liabilities 2022: $36,228,612Net Assets 2022: $518,9042022Assets 2023: $54,103,794Liabilities 2023: $41,106,097Net Assets 2023: $12,997,6972023Assets 2024: $59,744,552Liabilities 2024: $50,512,124Net Assets 2024: $9,232,4282024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$59,744,552
Liabilities$50,512,124
Net Assets$9,232,428

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150M$100M$50M$0-$50MExpenses 2011: $1,863,6822011Expenses 2012: $2,068,7212012Revenue 2013: $2,057,784Expenses 2013: $2,366,255Net Income 2013: -$308,4712013Revenue 2014: $2,353,992Expenses 2014: $2,404,947Net Income 2014: -$50,9552014Revenue 2015: $3,137,919Expenses 2015: $2,923,796Net Income 2015: $214,1232015Revenue 2016: $3,899,591Expenses 2016: $3,445,884Net Income 2016: $453,7072016Revenue 2017: $8,143,806Expenses 2017: $7,257,593Net Income 2017: $886,2132017Revenue 2018: $12,460,272Expenses 2018: $12,525,897Net Income 2018: -$65,6252018Revenue 2019: $15,478,665Expenses 2019: $13,612,214Net Income 2019: $1,866,4512019Revenue 2020: $70,590,023Expenses 2020: $57,702,660Net Income 2020: $12,887,3632020Revenue 2021: $121,545,102Expenses 2021: $96,333,350Net Income 2021: $25,211,7522021Revenue 2022: $127,999,557Expenses 2022: $127,585,898Net Income 2022: $413,6592022Revenue 2023: $122,102,193Expenses 2023: $121,893,373Net Income 2023: $208,8202023Revenue 2024: $125,770,097Expenses 2024: $119,063,545Net Income 2024: $6,706,5522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$125,770,097
Expenses$119,063,545
Net Income$6,706,552

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$59.7$50.5$9.23$126$119$6.71
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$54.1$41.1$13.0$122$122$0.21
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$36.7$36.2$0.52$128$128$0.41
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$35.1$5.00$30.1$122$96.3$25.2
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$14.2$9.37$4.87$70.6$57.7$12.9
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$11.5$9.41$2.10$15.5$13.6$1.87
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.19$4.50$0.69$12.5$12.5$0.07
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.90$2.14$0.76$8.14$7.26$0.89
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.52$2.65$0.13$3.90$3.45$0.45
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.11$1.69$0.58$3.14$2.92$0.21
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$1.62$0.80$2.35$2.40$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$1.29$0.75$2.06$2.37$0.31
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.89$0.44$2.07
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.38$0.59$0.20$1.86
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2016 below.

Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 7, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$3,899,591
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The epoch times asociation, inc. Was established to provide information to the chinese communities in new jersey and new york. The information includes international, national and local news, whcih reports on cultural events, public issues and stories that reflect the society.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$1,112,887-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$96,532$609,283▲ $512,751
Accounts Receivable$799,907$599,522▼ $200,385
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$168,607$190,686▲ $22,079
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$36,916$7,154▼ $29,762
Total Assets$1,105,616$2,523,186▲ $1,417,570
Other Assets Total$3,654$3,654→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$957,581$1,318,514▲ $360,933
Deferred Revenue$175,155$682,670▲ $507,515
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$442,000$501,383▲ $59,383
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$101,824$141,198▲ $39,374
Other Liabilities$11,258$7,916▼ $3,342
Total Liabilities$1,687,818$2,651,681▲ $963,863
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-582,202$-128,495▲ $453,707
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-582,202$-128,495▲ $453,707
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,105,616$2,523,186▲ $1,417,570

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$166,238$93,956$260,194
Equipment$24,448$71,471$95,919
Other Assets Org$3,654--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Hong ZhaoVice President
John TangCEO & Treasurer
Bill GuanCFO & Secretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$492,776
Program Service Revenue
$3,398,944
Investment Income
$8
Other Revenue
$7,863
All Other Contributions
$492,776
Change in Net Assets
$453,707

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,903,591
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,903,591
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,903,591
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,999,224
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$446,660
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$311,266$77,817-$389,083
Other Expenses$185,805$28,000-$185,805
All Other Expenses$143,436$20,457-$163,893
Occupancy$112,374$28,093-$140,467
Office Expenses$58,670$14,668-$73,338
Travel$58,134$14,534-$72,668
Fees for Services Other$50,122$12,531-$62,653
Payroll Taxes$46,062$11,515-$57,577
Depreciation Depletion$41,891$10,473-$52,364
Advertising$41,946$5,962-$47,908
Fees for Services Accounting$2,400$600-$3,000
Fees for Services Legal$800$200-$1,000
Total Functional Expenses$3,221,034$224,850$0$3,445,884

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,449,884
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,449,884
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,449,884
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll payable$7,916
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Governing body meeting documentation Part VI line 8A

The organization did not prepare board of directors minutes during the year by the governing body.

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

The organization did not document the meetings during the year by each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

The organization provided a copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the Form 990.

Officer director etc mailing address Part VI line 9

Officer, director, etc. will use organiztions address as mailing address.

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

The organization has made available upon request its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements to the general public.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Epoch Times Association Inc
EIN
22-3848589
Address
229 WEST 28TH STREET, New York, NY 10001

Signing Officer

Name
Bill Guan
Title
CFO
Phone
2122443395
Signed
2017-11-07
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
Nj
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
32
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Eva Chung CPA
Address
57 MOTT STREET, New York, NY 10013
Preparer
Eva Chung CPA
Phone
2127321050
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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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