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Joint Chinese Universiy Alumni Association of Southern California

EIN 95-3779577 · El Monte, CA

Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE CHINESE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES.

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

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

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

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

Programs described in its return (14)

$66,378 spent. ANNUAL BANQUET - 12/4/24
$28,656 spent. KARAOKE-08/17/2024, 08/18/2024, & 9/14/2024
$20,060 spent. GOLF TOURNAMENT-6/2/24
$17,871 spent. MOTHER'S DAY FESTIVAL - 5/11/24
$9,920 spent. FATHER'S DAY CELEBRATION-08/03/24
$9,856 spent. CELEBRATION LUNCHEON - 12/14/24
$4,654 spent. SPRING DAY TRIP-3/16/24
$3,999 spent. CHINESE-JAPANESE WAR 86TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION CELEBRATION-7/7/24
$3,165 spent. SENIOR APPRECIATION DAY - 10/23/24
$2,998 spent. BRIDGE CONTEST - 7/20/24
$2,916 spent. PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT -042024
$1,200 spent. GENERAL ELECTION SEMINAR - 9/23/24
$976 spent. MENTAL HEALTH SEMINAR - 3/2/24
$300 spent. HI FAR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHORUS CONCERT - 4/27/24

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

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(7) social or recreational club.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1996.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 October 7, 2026.

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