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Chinese American Heritage Foundationinc

EIN 82-4259902 • 501(c)3 • Boston, MA

Profile

To establish a public charity to operate exclusively for the advancement and support of such charitable, educational, social, cultural and behavioral purposes to unite all members of the Chinese American community.

21 Edinboro StreetBoston, MA 02111

www.cahf.us

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

35.09x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

98th percentile

4.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-7.8%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-40%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

82%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Up

$46,978

Up $28,782 (+158%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$95,000

Down $1,000 (-1.0%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

-$48,022

Up $29,782 (+38%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue98th percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$40,242

Up $5,689 (+16%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$10,460

Down $9,604 (-48%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$29,782

Up $15,293 (+106%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KAssets 2018: $30,386Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $30,3862018Assets 2019: $12,854Liabilities 2019: $95,000Net Assets 2019: -$82,1462019Assets 2020: $17,961Liabilities 2020: $95,000Net Assets 2020: -$77,0392020Assets 2021: $15,820Liabilities 2021: $96,294Net Assets 2021: -$80,4742021Assets 2022: $4,535Liabilities 2022: $95,000Net Assets 2022: -$90,4652022Assets 2023: $2,707Liabilities 2023: $95,000Net Assets 2023: -$92,2932023Assets 2024: $18,196Liabilities 2024: $96,000Net Assets 2024: -$77,8042024Assets 2025: $46,978Liabilities 2025: $95,000Net Assets 2025: -$48,0222025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$46,978
Liabilities$95,000
Net Assets-$48,022
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2018: $189,770Expenses 2018: $159,384Net Income 2018: $30,3862018Revenue 2019: $165,046Expenses 2019: $277,578Net Income 2019: -$112,5322019Revenue 2020: $109,015Expenses 2020: $103,908Net Income 2020: $5,1072020Revenue 2021: $49,786Expenses 2021: $53,221Net Income 2021: -$3,4352021Revenue 2022: $12,828Expenses 2022: $22,819Net Income 2022: -$9,9912022Revenue 2023: $23,395Expenses 2023: $25,223Net Income 2023: -$1,8282023Revenue 2024: $34,553Expenses 2024: $20,064Net Income 2024: $14,4892024Revenue 2025: $40,242Expenses 2025: $10,460Net Income 2025: $29,7822025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$40,242
Expenses$10,460
Net Income$29,782
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$46,978
Liabilities
$95,000
Net assets
-$48,022
Revenue
$40,242
Expenses
$10,460
Net income
$29,782
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.95$0.48$0.40$0.10$0.30
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.96$0.78$0.35$0.20$0.14
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.95$0.92$0.23$0.25$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.95$0.90$0.13$0.23$0.10
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.16$0.96$0.80$0.50$0.53$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.95$0.77$1.09$1.04$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.95$0.82$1.65$2.78$1.13
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.00$0.30$1.90$1.59$0.30
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Dec 1, 2024 to Nov 30, 2025
Signed
Feb 20, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$40,242
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To establish a public charity to operate exclusively for the advancement and support of such charitable, educational, social, cultural and behavioral purposes to unite all members of the Chinese American community.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Donations and other$16,995$2,011
Scholarship program for Chinese American women.$0$5,406
Maintenance of a website to disseminate relevant information$0$235
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Esther LeePresidentPT$0--
Lianna LouieTreasurerPT$0--
David LiClerkPT$0--
Ai Cheng GohDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chinese American Heritage FoundationInc
EIN
82-4259902
Phone
8577537104
Address
21 Edinboro Street, Boston, MA 02111

Signing Officer

Name
Esther Lee
Title
President
Phone
8577537104
Signed
2026-02-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
E L Mann Pc
Address
1290 Worcester Road, Framingham, MA 01702-5254
Preparer
Edward Liss Mann
Phone
5088724400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: Bank Fees. Amount: 4. Description: Donations. Amount: 1,726. Description: Filing Fees. Amount: 35. Description: Website. Amount: 235. Description: Pageant. Amount: 5,406. Description: Supplies. Amount: 285. Description: Marketing. Amount: 2,169. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 9,860.”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: Loan payable. Beg. of Year Amount: 95,000. End of Year Amount: 95,000. Description: Due to others. Beg. of Year Amount: 1,000. End of Year Amount: 0.”

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