Civic Intelligence

Asian Cultural Experience

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 30-0764260

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 20, 2025

Organization Profilewww.salinasace.org
PO Box 574Salinas, CA 93902

(408) 968-9081

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

94th percentile

82%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

174%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

105%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets66th percentile

Assets

Up

$261,939

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

Net Assets

Up

$260,483

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

Liabilities

Up

$1,456

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

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue68th 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

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$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 Growth84th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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
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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 Pay90th 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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Filings

Displayed 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