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Chinatown Service Center

Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-2918844 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Chinatown Service Center reported $45.1 million in revenue and $40.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.72 went to program services, $13.03 to management and general costs and $1.25 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 61.9% of the total. Government grants made up 19.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $410,427 (CEO). 41 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 207% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $41M

For context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $45M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
85.7%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
13.0%11.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.3%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.03$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
36.2%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
19.8%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
61.9%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$410,427$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.01%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
416
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
12.16.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 10100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$14M expenses · 41.0% of program spending · revenue $19M

Medical service division:the center has a licensed community clinic that provides quality and affordable prenatal primary health care to the limited or non-english speaking immigrants, refugees and low-income families. The clinic employs nurse practicioners, medical doctors, medical specialists, nurses, nursing assistants, and medical school AIDS to provide comprehensive health care in various dialects of chinese, vietnamese, spanish, japanese, korean, russian, and english. Clinic patients utilizae local hospitals such as garfield hospital, san gabriel medical center and st. Vincent medical…

$6.8M expenses · 19.4% of program spending · revenue $8.7M

Dental service division:the center also provides affordable dental services to the community. The clinic provides comprenhensive oral exams and xrays, filling, extractions, crowns, bridges, dentures, root canals and other services. These services are provided by highly qualified dentists, dental assistants and dental support staff

$8.3M expenses · 23.8% of program spending · revenue $10M

Behavioral health division:the professional and caring counselors of csc's behavioral health division are committed to providing linguistically and culturally relevant counseling services. Services provided include individual, family, couples, and anger management counseling; life skills training groups for children and youth; crisis intervention; parent education; domestic violence/batterer's intervention treatment; case management; and behavioral health education workshops. Mental health services also expand to community and school outreach outside of traditional direct mental health…

$5.5M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$395,008$0$15,419$410,427
CMO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$337,540$0$11,950$349,490
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$280,910$0$30,435$311,345
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$290,665$0$18,680$309,345
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$256,455$0$25,035$281,490
COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$244,707$0$26,946$271,653
FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$248,270$0$11,987$260,257
DOCTOR OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$247,045$0$10,972$258,017

41 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Chinatown Service Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.6M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$45M$41M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$45M$41M85.7%$41M$410,427
FY2024 ⓘ$42M$33M82.3%$36M$381,840
FY2023 ⓘ$35M$27M82.7%$27M$341,094
FY2022 ⓘ$28M$20M86.0%$20M$311,658
FY2021 ⓘ$22M$16M84.1%$12M$287,306
FY2020 ⓘ$15M$12M83.1%$6.5M$245,917

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5383
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6341

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ROJAS GENERAL CONSTRUCTION
Construction
$13,042,256
MED TECH SOLUTIONS
Healthcare it services
$673,809
MAINTENANCE AND FLOOR SERVICES
Janitorial services
$297,040
HOPE REMODELING
Construction
$257,633

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

5 private foundations reported grants to Chinatown Service Center totaling $64,202 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Chinatown Service Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Chinatown Service Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Chinatown Service Center's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Chinatown Service Center reported that 85.7% of its $40.5 million in expenses went to program services, 13.0% to management and general and 1.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Chinatown Service Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Chinatown Service Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $410,427, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Chinatown Service Center get its money?

Of $45.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 36.2% came from contributions and grants (including 19.8% from government grants) and 61.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Chinatown Service Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 95-2918844 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202620739349301107 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501359349317030 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400619349300245 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340629349300544 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231339349309818 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131349349307328 · read the filing

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