Acton Chinese Language School

Analysis

Acton Chinese Language School is a registered charity in United States, based in Acton, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2003, 23 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 school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Acton Chinese Language School reported income of $211k and spending of $205k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $257k to $211k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Acton Chinese Language School sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alonso High School Band Boosters Inc ($211k), Jagannath Cultural and Educational Center Inc ($211k) and Ascension Community Theater Inc ($211k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 82% of the total. At year end it held assets of $456k against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $417k.