COMMUNITY ASIAN THEATRE OF THE SIERRA: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014

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Organization
COMMUNITY ASIAN THEATRE OF THE SIERRA (EIN 31-1602441)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2015-11-10
IRS object ID
201513149349201841
Schema version
2014v5.0
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

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (5 entries)

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CATS organizes an annual Chinese Lunar New Year parade in Nevada City, CA.$1,275
CATS presents annual asian themed theatrical productions. For fiscal year 2014-2015, the production was "Hotel on the Corner of Botter and Sweet" based on the book by Jamie Ford and adapted and directed by Annie Lareau. This production ran from April 16 to May 9, 2015 at the Nevada Theater in Nevada City, California.$60,946
CATS awards scholarships to local high school graduating students. In 2015, Tadja Enos 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 2014-2015, the organization offered a tour to San Francisco, an Asian market, and a tour of Manzanar, the historical Japanese settlement in Northern California.$270
CATS offers workshops, open to the members of the Grass Valley and Nevada City, California community, on various Asian themed topics. During fiscal year 2014-2015, the organization offered classes on Asian gift cards, Asian Jewelry, ancestry, and Mah Jong.$536
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

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Lisa Moon
Art.Dir./Pres.6.00$1,800
Jeanne Wong Wood
Executive Direc6.00$2,100
Hock Tjoa
Treasurer4.00$2,450
Olivia Pritchett
Secretary4.00$300
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