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Houston Chapter of China General Chamber of Commerce-Usa

EIN 47-4897079 · Houston, TX

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROMOTE CHINESE AMERICAN BUSINESSES IN HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA

Income
$71,500
Spending
$23,793
Employees
0
Volunteers
5

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $470 spent. EXPENSE: 470.00 (FEBURARY 8TH 2024) DESCRIPTION : CHINESE NEW YEAR RECEPTION BOUGHT TICKETS FOR LUNAR YEAR HUA XING ARTS GROUP PERFORMANCE CHINESE NEW YEAR RECEPTION DINNER FOR DELEGATION GROUP. ENHANCE COOPERATION BETWEEN CHINA AND THE U.S.
  2. $8,406 spent. EXPENSE: 8,405.64 DESCRIPTION : RODEO EVENT ( MARCH 22TH 2024) ORGANIZED TO WATCH RODEO EVENT, PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE PEOPLE UNDERSTAND AMERICAN CULTURE MORE.
  3. $8,270 spent. EXPENSE: 8,269.95 LANTERN FESTIVAL EVENT COST ( FERBURARY 28TH 2024) TO PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA.
  4. $2,376 spent. EXPENSE: 875.73 DESCRIPTION: PUBLIC WELFARE ACTIVITY COST ( JANUARY 2ND 2024) SUPPORTING THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO ENHANCE CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND FOSTER CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA. EXPENSE: 1,500.00 DESCRIPTION: MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL EVENT COST SUPPORTING THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO FOSTER CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND ENHANCE GOODWILL BETWEEN U.S. AND CHINESE COMMUNITIES.
  5. EXPENSE: 875.73 DESCRIPTION: PUBLIC WELFARE ACTIVITY COST ( JANUARY 2ND 2024) SUPPORTING THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO ENHANCE CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND FOSTER CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA. EXPENSE: 1,500.00 DESCRIPTION: MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL EVENT COST SUPPORTING THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO FOSTER CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND ENHANCE GOODWILL BETWEEN U.S. AND CHINESE COMMUNITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2016.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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