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CHINESE CULTURE CONNECTION INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
CHINESE CULTURE CONNECTION INC (EIN 04-3103223)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-16
IRS object ID
202221369349307527
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Return2022-05-16T13:34:13-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN042666565PreparerFirmEIN

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Business Name Line1John M Monticone CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line15 High Street Suite 207AddressLine1Txt
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Address Line1109 MOUNTAIN AVENUE STE 236AddressLine1Txt
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Website Addresswww.chinesecultureconnection.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
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Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
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Expense$148,054ExpenseAmt
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DescLittle Dragon After School program for students from K to 5th grades -- This program highlights daily Chinese (Mandarin) language instruction, homework, math and English support, as well as weekly science and other rich cultural and art activities. It is designed to provide a nurturing but structured environment with highly interactive, hands-on activities for students with all learning abilities and styles to help cultivate curiosity for learning and build confidence during the off-school hours. CCC also offers Saturday classes and a summer camp to accommodate students who have no time during the school day, but wish to learn Mandarin and take part in other cultural instruction during the weekends and/or summer. With smaller classes, we provide a structured, nurturing and fun learning environment that helps cultivate the students love of learning and unleashes their creative potential.Desc

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DescCommunity programs: East Meets West Cultural Dialogue Series is designed to help immigrant adults to balance their cultural heritage and current American life, so they may be better parents to support their American-born children, while gaining confidence and becoming productive members of our society. Youth Leadership and Mentoring Program is part of the East meets West Cultural Dialogue Series. It aims to strengthen immigrant youths bi-cultural identity, develop their leadership skills, social responsibility, and empower their self-worth by helping others.CCC offers various Chinese cultural events and workshops to expose audiences of all backgrounds to a cross-cultural experience to enhance their cultural awareness, appreciation and enjoyment. Just to name a few: Introduction to Feng Shui; Chinese Tea Culture and Art; the Development of Chinese Characters and Calligraphy, Introduction to Chinese music, etc. (Continued on Schedule O)Desc
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BARBARA CHEN OCONNELL
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MARINA E GROSSI
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$1,225TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$140,533BOYAmt
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EOY$4,000EOYAmt

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$68,691CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$54,548CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,157CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$436,302TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$233,118CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$261,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$187,730CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$899,380TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$301,809CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$316,506CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$247,887CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$275,163CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,335,682TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,551CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,460CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,256CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$52,390TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,551CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,460CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,256CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,029CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,390TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$1,283,292PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$31CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$93TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$31CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$93TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$301,815CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$316,537CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$247,916CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$275,190CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,335,775TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRevenue Received In AdvanceDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFootnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization currently evaluates all tax positions, and makes a determination regarding the likelihood of those positions being upheld under review. The primary tax positions made by the Organizaiton are the existence of unrelated business income tax and the Organizations status as a tax-exempt Organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. For the years presented, the Organization has not recognized any tax benefits or loss contingencies for uncertain tax positions based on this evaluation. All tax periods prior to fiscal year 2018 are no longer subject to examination by tax authorities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1The GalaEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$61,227GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$48,978CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$12,249GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$5,155OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$61,227GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$48,978CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$12,249GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$5,155OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,155DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$7,094NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSee Schedule I Supplemental InformationGrantTypeTxt
Recipient96RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$28,000CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedCashValuationMethodUsedDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)The Organization created a Food for Thought team of 5 members, including the Executive Director, two of the Organizations employees and two vonlunteers. This team was empowered by the Board of Directors to review all grant applications and award these grants to Malden eligible families with household income under 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI). This team created a website to promote and collect the applications for this program. From the total population of applications, the team selected 96 families who met the income criteria and had the proper supporting documentation. The Organization keeps a digital copies of these applications and the criteria for selection of each grantee. A digital copies of these applications are available for inspection.
Additional Information for Schedule IThe Food for Thought project is part of the Mass COVID-19 Relief Fund, which supports those across the state most impacted by the COVID-19 health crisis, focusing on essential frontline workers and vulnerable population, including the homeless, immigrant populations, people with disabilities, and those facing food insecurity.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8bThe Organization doesnt have a committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11A week before filing the 990 Form, a copy is given to each director for review and discussion.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aThe Board of Directors establishes the compensation for the Executive Director. They have established a compensation package for the Executive Director that was within the range of organizations similar in size and scope of Chinese Culture Connection, Inc.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, tax forms and financial statements are available for public inspection, upon request, at 109 Mountain Avenue, Unit 236, Malden, MA 02148
Other or change in accounting method Part XII line 1During the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021, the Organization changed the Accounting Method from Cash Basis to Accrual Basis. This change in the accounting method was to comply with the provisions of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 116, Accounting for Contributions Received and Contributions Made (SFAS 116).
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9The Organization changed the Accounting Method from Cash Basis to Accrual Basis. Pursuant to Revenue Procedure 96-30,the Organization is not required to file Form 3115 when the change in the accounting method is to comply with the provisions of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards, No. 116, Accounting for Contributions Received and Contributions Made (SFAS 116). The Net Assets adjustment required by Section 481(a), was determined as follows:Accounts Receivable as of June 30, 2020 $2,328Prepaid expenses as of June 30, 2020 1,199Less: Deferred Revenue as of June 30, 2020 (8,150) Net Section 481(a) Adjustment (4,623)
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gThe Organization, to accomplish the Educational Programs, had to hire teachers with specialization in English as Second Language, Mandarin, Calligraphy, Arts, Music, etc.Piano Teacher $13,833Violin Teacher 4,970After School Site Coordinator 2,963Enlish Teacher 3,443Mandarin Teacher 5,005Drawing Teacher 2,460After School Consultant 1,940Media Consultant 621 Total $35,234
General explanation attachmentForm 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4b, Program Service Accomplishments (continued)In addition, it also organizes Lunar New Year celebrations, Ping Pong tournaments and other cultural activities for audiences of all ages in schools, libraries, museums and community centers.