CHINATOWN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC

EIN: 473187874 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

BOSTON, MA

Total Revenue
$926,082
Total Expenses
$1,009,934
Total Assets
$1,840,164
Net Assets
$1,583,993
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
LYDIA LOWE
Phone
6172591503
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CHINATOWN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $926K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 25% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

THE CHINATOWN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST (CHINATOWN CLT) WORKS TO STABILIZE THE FUTURE OF CHINATOWN AS A NEIGHBORHOOD FOR WORKING CLASS FAMILIES AND A REGIONAL HUB FOR THE CHINESE COMMUNITY. WE WORK FOR COMMUNITY CONTROL OF THE LAND, DEVELOPMENT WITHOUT DISPLACEMENT, PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND SHARED NEIGHBORHOOD SPACES CONSISTENT WITH THE CHINATOWN MASTER PLAN.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $909,579
Program Service Revenue $16,503
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $926,082

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $520,550
Salaries & Benefits $185,822
Fundraising Expenses $3,225
Program Expenses $900,047
Other Expenses $303,562
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,009,934

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $926,082 $1,231,740 -0.2%
Expenses $1,009,934 $816,712 +0.2%
Net Income $-83,852 $415,028 -1.2%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
2
Volunteers
214

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
4
$99,633
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LYDIA LOWE EXECUTIVE DI 30.00
Officer
$76,544 $23,089 $99,633
LAWRENCE CHENG CLERK & CO-C 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MONIQUE CHING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSSELL ENG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTURO GOSSAGE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDWARD HICKEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE LEE PRESIDENT & 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER LIN-MARCUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
XUE MEI MA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN C MOY TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIA JIE WANG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL WONG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PEIYING YU DIRECTOR 2.00
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 $926,082 $1,009,934 $1,840,164 $-83,852
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $581,378 $634,890 $944,937 $-53,512
2022 $698,181 $502,257 $1,368,388 $195,924
2021 $286,508 $294,349 $1,719,764 $-7,841
2020 $419,500 $401,107 $1,683,295 $18,393
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