COMMUNITY ASIAN THEATRE OF THE SIERRA: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
COMMUNITY ASIAN THEATRE OF THE SIERRA (EIN 31-1602441)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-01-10
IRS object ID
201840109349200124
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Primary Exempt PurposeThe Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra (CATS) has been organized to produce and promote quality theatrical presentations and other works of art and literature that deal with Asian and Asian-related themes for the purpose of educating the general public regarding the aforementioned works. The presentations are done through high quality multicultural theater, events, and workshops. The mission of CATS is artistic and educational and seeks to expand the study of multiculturalism in the schools and to be a resource on Asian culture and history.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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CATS organizes an annual Chinese Lunar New Year festival and parade in Nevada City, CA.$2,448
CATS presents annual asian themed theatrical productions. For fiscal year 2016-2017, the production was "The White Snake" based on the play written by Mary Zimmerman and directed by Carolyn Howarth. This production ran from April 13 to May 6, 2017 at the Nevada Theater in Nevada City, California.$65,093
CATS awards a scholarship to a selected local high school graduating student. CATS has been awarding a scholarship since 1996. For 2017, CATS awarded a $ 1,000 scholarship to Kendahl Landreth.$1,500
CATS offers tours, open to the members of the Grass Valley and Nevada City, California community, to various Asian themed events in California. During fiscal year 2016-2017, CATS hosted three week trip to China and Tibet. The itinerary included Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Wuhan and Hong Kong. CATS also hosted a sushi making and Sake tasting tour.
CATS offers workshops, open to the members of the Grass Valley and Nevada City, California community, on various Asian themed topics. During fiscal year 2016-2017, the organization offered classes on Japanese Carpentry, Chinese Tea Ceremony, Chinese Mahjong (ancient game of tiles), and an annual Hawaiian Luau.$4,422
CATS operates a Youth Program, the Xiao Mao (Little CATS) Asian Culture Club, which holds an annual Summer Camp at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. It was established to provide Asian Cultural Enrichment Programs to young children.
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

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Lisa Moon
Art.Dir./Pres.6.00$1,700
Jeanne Wong Wood
Executive Direc6.00$1,200
Sheila Baker
Treasurer4.00$1,200
Olivia Pritchett
Secretary4.00$550
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Other Expenses.1001Advertising and Promotion $389
Other Expenses.1002Office Expenses $30
Other Expenses.1003Information Technology $60
Other Expenses.1012Insurance $2774
Other Expenses.1Production Expenses $65093
Other Expenses.2Workshop Expenses $4422
Other Expenses.4Chinese New Year Expenses $2448
Other Expenses.5Scholarships $1500
Other Expenses.6Telephone $744
Other Expenses.7Dues and Memberships $436
Other Expenses.9E-mail Services $320
Other Expenses.10Flowers/Gifts $248
Other Expenses.11Filing Fees $55
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