Civic Intelligence

Asian Cultural Experience

EIN 30-0764260 • 501(c)3 • Salinas, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE A23

Profile

Is to preserve, promote, and enrich the multicultural identity of Salinas Chinatown.

PO Box 574Salinas, CA 93902

www.salinasace.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

69th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

94th percentile

82%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

174%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

105%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets69th percentile

Assets

Up

$261,939

Up $166,373 (+174%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$1,456

Up $1,388 (+2041%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$260,483

Up $164,985 (+173%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue72nd percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$181,239

Up $92,691 (+105%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$32,863

Up $7,303 (+29%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$148,376

Up $85,388 (+136%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $32,785Liabilities 2022: $353Net Assets 2022: $32,4322022Assets 2023: $95,566Liabilities 2023: $68Net Assets 2023: $95,4982023Assets 2024: $261,939Liabilities 2024: $1,456Net Assets 2024: $260,4832024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$261,939
Liabilities$1,456
Net Assets$260,483
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2022: $26,084Expenses 2022: $13,866Net Income 2022: $12,2182022Revenue 2023: $88,548Expenses 2023: $25,560Net Income 2023: $62,9882023Revenue 2024: $181,239Expenses 2024: $32,863Net Income 2024: $148,3762024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$181,239
Expenses$32,863
Net Income$148,376
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$261,939
Liabilities
$1,456
Net assets
$260,483
Revenue
$181,239
Expenses
$32,863
Net income
$148,376
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.62$0.01$2.60$1.81$0.33$1.48
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.00$0.95$0.89$0.26$0.63
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.00$0.32$0.26$0.14$0.12
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$188,683
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Is to preserve, promote, and enrich the multicultural identity of Salinas Chinatown.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Asian Cultural Fair - An event showcasing a vibrant Asian community of Salinas Chinatown's culture and history. Education and Outreach - perform seminars, Pop-up museums, and presenations about Chinatown's history and culture. Republic Caf - converting a Chinatown Restaurant into a Museum that preserves the Asian History and Culture of Salinas Chinatown.-$24,147
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Cathy Chavez MillerChairmanPT$0--
Larry HiraharaSec / TreasPT$0--
Jason AgpaoaDirector-$0--
Herb WongDirector-$0--
Mars RocamoraDirector-$0--
Ken AllenDirector-$0--
Mariko YamashitaDirector-$0--
Kathleen SlatteryDirector-$0--
Henry GongDirector-$0--
Al BaguioDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Asian Cultural Experience
EIN
30-0764260
Phone
4089689081
Address
PO BOX 574, SALINAS, CA 93902

Signing Officer

Name
Larry Hirahara
Title
Sec / Treas
Signed
2025-03-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
McGilloway Ray Brown & Kaufman
Address
2511 Garden Road Suite A-180, Monterey, CA 93940
Preparer
Patricia M Kaufman CPA
Phone
8313733337
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $1006”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $2816”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $2131”

Other Expenses.2

“Merchant Fees $153”

Other Assets.1002

“Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $405 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $2620”

Other Assets.1005

“Accounts Receivable - Beginning $180 Accounts Receivable - Ending $0”

Other Assets.1010

“Inventories - Beginning $1492 Inventories - Ending $1953”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $68 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $1456”

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