COMMUNITY ASIAN THEATRE OF THE SIERRA: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015

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Organization
COMMUNITY ASIAN THEATRE OF THE SIERRA (EIN 31-1602441)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2016-10-28
IRS object ID
201623029349200107
Schema version
2015v2.0
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 parade in Nevada City, CA.$2,053
CATS presents annual asian themed theatrical productions. For fiscal year 2015-2016, the production was "Chinglish" based on the play written by David Henry Hwang and directed by Annie Lareau. This production ran from April 7 to April 30, 2016 at the Nevada Theater in Nevada City, California.$56,217
CATS awards scholarships to local high school graduating students. In 2016, Genevieve Melko of Nevada Union High School was awarded a scholarship of $ 500.00.$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 2015-2016, CATS organized a Chinese New Year parade, a Luau and a tour of Manzanar, the historical Japanese settlement in Northern California. CATS also partnered with others to bring a performance of the play "The Ingenious Judge Dee" as well as a showing of the documentary "Finding Samuel Lowe".$8,107
CATS offers workshops, open to the members of the Grass Valley and Nevada City, California community, on various Asian themed topics. During fiscal year 2015-2016, the organization offered classes on Asian Cards and Journals, Asian Jewelry, and Mah Jong.$367
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

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Lisa Moon
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Jeanne Wong Wood
Executive Direc6.00$1,200
Sheila Baker
Treasurer4.00$300
Olivia Pritchett
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