San Mateo Co Chinese School

Analysis

San Mateo Co Chinese School is a registered charity in United States, based in Burlingame, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, San Mateo Co Chinese School reported income of $83k and spending of $82k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $133k to $83k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, San Mateo Co Chinese School sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allied Arts Association of Cambria ($83k), Scandinavian Heritage Association Inc ($83k) and South Milwaukee Performing Arts Council Corporation ($83k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $60k against liabilities of $35k, net assets of $25k.