CHINESE AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCI… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1973

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

HONG YAO

Phone

7187497281

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CHINESE AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1973, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $128K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $73K, a strong 57% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELPMENT OF CALA MEMBERS AND ENHANCE THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE AMERICAN LIBRARIANS THROUGH TRAINING, MENTORING, NETWORKING, AND COLLABORATION WITH COLLEAGUES IN THE UNITED STATEG AND ABROAD. CALA'S WORK INSPIRES CHINESE AMERICAN LIBRARIANS TO MEET THEIR PROFESSIONAL GOALS AND TO MAKE VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GLOBAL LIBRARY COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $27,541 Revenue: $3,869

ORGANIZED AND SPONSORED CALA ANNUAL PROGRAM; ORGANIZED A TOUR TO LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, EAST ASIAN SECTION; SENT A DELEGATION TO PARTICIPATE IN YUNNAN CHUXLONG LIBRARY SYMPOSIUM; SUPPORTED CALA MEMBERS TO ATTEND INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF LIABRARY ASSOCIATIONS; GAVE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO LIBRARY SCHOOLS.

Program 2

Expenses: $3,105 Revenue: $7,750

RECEIVE AND REMIT ANNUAL AND INITIAL MEMBERSHIP DUES

Program 3

Expenses: $24,331 Revenue: $95,374

OFFER ONLINE ADVERTISING FOR CALA-APPROVED JOB POSTINGS AND RELATED MESSAGES

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,619

Program Service Revenue $95,374

Investment Income $20,350

Other Revenue $186

TOTAL REVENUE $127,529

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $54,977

Other Expenses $46,677

TOTAL EXPENSES $54,977

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$127,529	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$54,977	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$72,552	$0	N/A

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

N/A

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GUOYING LIU	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BAILOU HUANG	PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
VINCCI KWONG	IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
YAN HE	VICE-PRES/PRES.-ELECT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIN LEI	INCOMING VICE-PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HONG YAO	TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$127,529	$54,977	$525,395	$72,552

CHINESE AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION