STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

CHINESE CULTURE CONNECTION INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
CHINESE CULTURE CONNECTION INC (EIN 04-3103223)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-05-10
IRS object ID
201601349349303680
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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DescThe After School Program offers education and cultural activities for K to 5 students. This program highlights daily Chinese (Mandarin) language instruction, homework, math and English support, as well as science and other cultural and art activities. It is designed to provide fun, but structured and highly interactive, hands-on activities for students with all learning abilities and styles to help them build confidence and discover their own potential during off-school hours. The Summer camp follows the same format but, the additional time provides time to expand the offering or cultural and art activities, such as Chinese brush painting, gongfu, traditional dance and music, and chess games. There are many different individual education and cultural / art classes offered on Saturday for adults and children.Desc

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DescChinese New Year, Dragon boat festival, pingpong tournament and school library programs offered to adults and childrens of the community.Desc

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DescThe China project is a collaboration between the Chinese Culture Connection and AsiaUS Business. The China project is involved with educating Chinese entrepreneurs, EMBA, college students, and high school students about the American way. The EMBA program is offered to individuals who are either part of the management team or owners of businesses in China. The program will often include a trip to America, where participants engage in educational lectures with professors at prominent universities to gain new perspectives, improve their credentials, as well as visiting some local Fortune 500 companies, and experiencing some sightseeing. As for the college or high school students, they will learn about youth leadership skills and charitable giving here in the United States, as well as experiencing American academic life.Desc
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ExplanationThis was the remaining of a substantial contribution from The Jiangsu Education Project, a Chinese government sponsored entity and it will be used to fund the Jiangsu Education Project to promote a taste of academic life on an American campus for more than 60 college students from the Jiangsu Province in China.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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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 2012 are no longer subject to examination by tax authorities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

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PersonAsiaUS Business ConnectionPersonNm
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceSupplemental Information for Schedule LFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRelationship between Interested Person and Organization: Dr. Feng Li, board of director of the organization, is related to the president of AsiaUS Business Connection, which provided services to Chinese Culture Connection, Inc. Description of Transaction:AsiaUS Business Connection creates the curriculums and coordinates the educational lectures of the Chinese Project. Also provides tours and lodging accommodations for the group of foreign participants of the Chinese Project. During the year ended June 30, 2015, the Organization paid $33,000 for coordination fees and $76,023 for reimbursement of project related expenses. All of these payments have been approved by the Board of Directors with Dr. Feng Li recussing himself from this negociation.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 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 99 Dartmouth Street, Malden, MA 02148
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gEducational Consultant $ 45,000Program Coordinator 33,000ESL Consultant 19,800Speaker Fees 5,000Translator Services 590 Total $103,390