2025-11-10T10:28:42-05:00 2025-06-30 Mercury Financial Advisors 223 S Manning Blvd Albany NY 12208 990 2024-07-01 237314940 Chinese Community Center of Capital District of NY % Leyuan Xu CHIN 5187298650 11 Avis Drive Latham NY 12110 LEYUAN XU Controller 5187638898 2025-11-10 false true SANGLEE WONG P01696283 5183647554 2025-11-10 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 224506 false X www.cccalbany.org X 1973 NY 1. Promote the learning of Chinese language, culture and arts. 2. Provide an information network to its members living in the Capital District. 3. Foster friendship and unity with the community at large. 18 18 0 200 0 0 67951 23466 113282 169628 25861 25670 6256 5742 213350 224506 750 949 0 51181 46158 0 0 104735 163013 156666 210120 56684 14386 1203109 1234721 3682 0 1199427 1234721 X 1. Promote the learning of Chinese language, culture and arts. 2. Provide an information network to its members living in the Capital District. 3. Foster friendship and unity with the community at large. true false 105035 14835 104824 Chinese School: Enrollment increased by 19 to 286 students compared to prior academic year. Though, we reduced the number of teachers and teacher assistants, class offerings remained the same so as to expose our students to a variety of activities, ideas and learning. Because of the AAPI grant, operating loss was $210 as compared to prior years net loss of $6,862. We organized several events promote further learning of the Chinese language : Chinese Language Spelling Bee competition, Story Telling competition, field trips and etc. 18445 2508 19258 Other Program Services: The Annual picnic was held at the Elm Avenue Park, with over 400 members and non-members came to the event. We particpated in the annual Festival of Nation event. We held our annual Health Fair at Union College with over 250 attendees. This program was fully sponsored by the Dept. of Health Office. We held several seminar, art exhibition and other cultural events to promote awareness and support system in youth mental health. During the weekends, we have social activities for the seniors, PingPong games and chorus in the CCC building. 13631 18892 Luna New Year Gala The 2025 Lunar New Year Gala was held on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at the Egg Center of the Performing Arts in Albany, NY. The Gala show featured 18 performances, including traditional dances, music, Peking Opera and Kungfu. The event drew over 900 attendees including congress members, state senators, assembly members, state agency leaders and other community leaders. Reporters from the press and TV stations were present to document the event. . 12605 12764 CAEP Program:During the weekends, we offer cultural and academic enrichment classes to members and non-members. Presently, we have Chinese Painting, Calligraphy, English lessons, Maths, Guqin (7-stringed Zither) and tea ceremony classes. During summer, we will 1-week Math bootcamp for students age 5 to 17. 12298 4000 13889 Peking Opera:There are 30 students aged 5 to 65 in the Peking Opera academy. For the third consecutive year, the Peking Opera was sponsored by the Art Center of the Capital Region, receiving $4,000 grant. The academy has been featured on TV and The Times Union. The students performed in various public venues. 24903 4000 26653 162014 true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 41 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false true false false false NY X X Leyuan Xu 5187638898 11 Avis Drive Latham NY 12110 X LiHua Miaw Senior Advisor 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BingLin Li Senior Advisor 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Yi Lei CCC Board Chair 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Yunxiao Zhang CCC President 21.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brandon King CCC Vice Present 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alice Zhang Secretary 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leyuan Xu Controller 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Zhanjie Li Chinese School Principal 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Yanan Hou Chinese School Chair 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jianzhong Tang Building Director 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Scott Bogardus Building Manager 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lily Wei Media Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lin Zhang PTA Chair 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shuyi Guan Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jason Wang Board Advisor 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Wenqi Li Book Keeper 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Qiang Li IT Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anny Yin Art Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Huang Li Cashier 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false X 14191 1140 8135 23466 Chinese School 611600 104825 104825 Lunar New Year Gala 624110 18892 18892 Peking Opera School 611600 13889 13889 CAEP Program 611600 12764 12764 Other Cultural Events 624110 19258 19258 169628 25670 25670 5742 5742 5742 5742 1140 0 224506 201040 0 0 X 499 499 450 450 46158 46158 454 454 3078 1388 1690 20742 18840 1902 4103 635 3468 48527 24465 24062 8200 8200 3332 2207 1125 48 48 13955 13955 4093 2691 1402 Peking Opera 12298 12298 CAEP Program 12605 12605 Lunar New Year Gala 13631 13631 Other Cultural Events 17947 17947 210120 162014 48106 0 84130 74049 377904 386289 638874 287886 364943 350988 376132 423395 1203109 1234721 3682 3682 0 X 1182958 1218230 16469 16491 1199427 1234721 1203109 1234721 X 14386 20908 0 X false false false X 28517 24286 91514 62997 23466 230780 88779 107131 165174 82405 95488 538977 117296 131417 256688 145402 118954 769757 0 0 0 0 0 0 769757 2650 2052 2792 25861 25670 59025 2650 2052 2792 25861 25670 59025 119946 133469 259480 171263 144624 828782 0.92880 0.95710 0.07000 0.04000 X 95000 95000 478971 222983 255988 64903 64903 350988 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The Finance Committee and the tax practioner, together, prepare the annual Form 990. When finalized, the completed Form 990 and Financial Statement are presentated to the Board of Directors for review and a meeting scheduled to discuss the contents.Each director is instructed to apply due diligence to his/her independent review of Form 990, and the Directors are encouraged to question or make comments if there is any discrepancies. When all the Directors have agreed and the Form 8879 is signed, Form 990 will then be e-filed. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c -Review annual discloure forms submitted by board members.-Compile and maintain a list of potential conflict vendors.-Screen for possible conflict of interest.-Require multiple (minimum 3) bids for contracts.-When someone recognizes there is a conflict of interest, they are instructed to report the matter up to the chain of command for proper resolution. Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18 Prior years Form 990 are available for review and inspection on Guidestar Website or upon request. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents and financial statements are available for public inspection upon request. Significant program services not listed on prior year return Part III line 2 It started off as a special project, the Peking Opera is now a permanent program service. The program is sponsored by the Art Center of the Capital Region. It currently has 30 participants with age ranging from 5 to 65. It offers 5 classes per week. The students performs publicly. The performance is always well attendedis and is a highlight of the art circle in the Capital region. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 1. Adjust for returned checks from prior fiscal year ($867) Statement of Revenue Part VIII Deferred Revenue - Grants received List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Other Program Service Expenses:Annual Picnic ($3,099)Festival of Nations ($1,377)Chinese New Year Celebration ($9,605)50th Anniversary Celebration ($8,351)This line expense (11g) exceeds 10% of total program service expenses because of the 50th Anniversary Celebration - an one-time off event. Part III response or note to any other line in Part III In July 2024, the CCC started a new program service, Youth Mental Health. The mission is:1. Reduce stigma around mental health;2. Promote awareness and knowledge of mental health;3. Provide culturally responsive approaches to mental healing among AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) youth and their families.The CCC provides art exhibition, educational seminar, and peer support art workshops to address the challenges related to mental health.