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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being OVERSEAS CHINESE ENVIR ENGINEERS & SCIENTISTS ASSO ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2022
- $59k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $2k
- Net assets
- $31k
What Southern California Chinese American Environmental Protection Association does
Mission
As a non-profit [501c3] organization our primary exempt purposes are educational and scientific by: 1 enhancing communication and information exchange and providing environmental education and awareness among Chinese-Americans in environmental-related fields by participating in community services and making alliances with other associations; 2 bridging the knowledge between members with technical expertise and the related fields to assist in resolving environmental issues and awarding student scholarship and recognize distinguished individuals and organizations in their outstanding contributions to the environmental awareness; and 3 promoting the communication and cooperation between the Chinese-American environmental professionals in governmental agencies and private organizations.
As stated on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Hosted a one-week environmental projection online webinar where the organization members with technical expertise and the related fields share their knowledge to assist in resolving latest environmental issues such as groundwater and soil contaminations and treatment wastewater recycling and air pollution. The number of persons benefited is approximately 200 people including all the members attended the online webinar.
$40,066 spentof which $48,000 as grants78% of program spendingHosted an annual convention by presenting the organization's activities and achievements in the past 12 months to the organization's members and other Chinese-American community. Latest environmental protection topics and issues were discussed at the annual convention as well. The number of persons benefited is approximately 150 people.
$7,017 spentof which $2,300 as grants14% of program spendingDeveloped and distributed a 30th-anniversary journal that documented the organization's milestone activities and achievements in the past 30 years since the foundation of the organization. The purpose of this journal is to further promote environmental protection awareness and the organization's mission inside the Chinese-American community. The number of persons benefited is approximately 450 people including all the members who received the journal electronically and in hard copies.
$3,330 spent6% of program spendingWe hosted middle school students' summer camp to educate them on latest environmental protection technologies such as wastewater treatment and groundwater desalination.
$1,144 spentof which $2,500 as grants2% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $51,557.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 14,237 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,237 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2022
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In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
63%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION?
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being OVERSEAS CHINESE ENVIR ENGINEERS & SCIENTISTS ASSO ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,000 in grants to SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION?
- OVERSEAS CHINESE ENVIR ENGINEERS & SCIENTISTS ASSO is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2022–2022), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing