HOUSE OF CHINA: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017
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- Organization
- HOUSE OF CHINA (EIN 27-4357629)
- Tax period
- 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
- Filed
- 2018-10-21
- IRS object ID
- 201802949349200355
- Schema version
- 2017v2.3
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2018-10-21T07:52:41-00:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2017-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Milton K Low | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4550 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 212 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | San Diego | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92123 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2017-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 274357629 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HOUSE OF CHINA (HOC) | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | HOUS | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8586991900 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 12002 RUE DES AMIS | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN DIEGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92131 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DAVID SEID | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2018-10-21 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Milton K Low | PreparerPersonNm |
| Phone | 8582688701 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2018-10-21 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 174.65.19.12 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2018-10-22 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 02:44:14 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | PD | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 6FEE6F9AB9F65F2B868788BBCA326AB5E743ABD4 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 6FEE6F9AB9F65F2B868788BBCA326AB5E743ABD4 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2017 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $66,892 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $22,000 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $7,046 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $7,010 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $45 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $30,756 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $40,546 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | -$9,790 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $35 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $26,346 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $2,314 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $745 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $228 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $8,668 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $11,955 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $14,391 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $88,557 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $102,948 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $73,661 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $87,875 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,896 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,073 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $88,557 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $102,948 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $88,557 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $102,948 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | PROMOTE CHINESE AMERICAN CULTURE TO PUBLIC. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | PRESENTATION OF CULTURAL PROGRAMS | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID SEID | ||
| PRESIDENT | 010.00 | $0 |
| SALLY WONG AVERY | ||
| SECRETARY | 001.00 | $0 |
| SHARON WONG | ||
| TREASURER | 001.00 | $0 |
| DIANA MARJIP CHUH | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| FRANK DU | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| HOAN TROUNG | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| EDWIN LIN | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| NANCY LO | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| EDWARD PARK | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| LILY ZHOU | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DAVID SEID | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 12002 RUE DES AMIS | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN DIEGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92131 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8586991900 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
| Public Support Total170 | $0 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $13,329 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $10,013 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $12,765 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $13,411 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $14,056 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $63,574 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $22,793 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $28,259 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,596 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,026 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $52,756 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $112,430 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,000 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $36,122 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $38,272 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $17,361 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $19,437 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $67,812 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $179,004 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $20,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $10,001 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $42,001 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $10,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $20,000 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $25,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $15,001 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $22,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $62,001 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $117,003 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $15 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $143 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $23 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $32 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $45 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $258 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $15 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $143 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $23 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $32 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $45 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $258 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $36,137 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $38,415 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $17,384 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $19,469 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $67,857 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $179,262 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.65270 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.99830 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00140 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00170 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Mail Solicitations | Yes (X) | MailSolicitationsInd |
| Special Fundraising Events | Yes (X) | SpecialFundraisingEventsInd |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | MISC EVENTS | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $52,756 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $22,000 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $30,756 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $40,546 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $52,756 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $22,000 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $30,756 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $40,546 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $40,546 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$9,790 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue | Miscellaneous Receipts 35 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Conferences, conventions, and meetings 220 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | PROGRAM EXPENSES 7,394 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | BANK/FILING FEES 11 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | WEBSITE 1,000 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | OTHER 43 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets | FURNITURE EQUIPMENT Beginning of year 9,255, End of year 9,255 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets | PETTY CASH PROGRAM ADVANCES Beginning of year 5,641, End of year 5,818 |
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