TAIWAN CENTER FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES (EIN 954679702) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1998

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

PAUL CHEN

Phone

6263074881

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

TAIWAN CENTER FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $3.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.6M, a strong 83% operating margin.

Mission

*To support activities which foster public knowledge and appreciation of Taiwanese culture and heritage. *To serve as a forum where Taiwanese Americans of Southern California may voice concerns of mutual interest in a concerted and coordinated effort with allied non-profit groups and with the community.

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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 $2,469,962

Program Service Revenue $226,089

Investment Income $380,189

Other Revenue $16,118

TOTAL REVENUE $3,092,358

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $105,496

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $330,102

Other Expenses $411,816

TOTAL EXPENSES $517,312

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,092,358	$2,288,627	+0.4%
Expenses	$517,312	$529,414	0.0%
Net Income	$2,575,046	$1,759,213	+0.5%

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

Independent Members

Employees

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
KENNETH CHEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL CHEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMILY SUNG	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID CHEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEX CHEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FRANK HSU	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARON HUANG	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEN SHEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SIMON J LIN	CEO	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MEIFENG TSAI	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TONY LEE	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN YEH	Treasurer	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DANNY CHEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER TENG BALMASEDA	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAY JAN	VICE-SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER LIN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
APRIL LIN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE HU	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMANTHA YU	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PO JEN LIU	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VERA YANG	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOLIE CHEN	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROGER TSAI	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA LIU	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHUN-YEN CHEN	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN THIAN	President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHIRLEY YU	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA LIU	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEN WU	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES HUANG	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLY PAN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILLY CHEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAI WEN SHEEN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHIHHSIN TAI	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOYCE TSAI	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM WEI	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES YANG	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAWN YEH	Director	1.00	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
2024	$3,088,256	$516,791	$14,963,796	$2,571,465
2024	$3,092,358	$517,312	$14,963,677	$2,575,046
2023	$2,265,783	$529,414	$12,171,403	$1,736,369
2023	No data	No data	No data	No data
2022	$2,825,947	$423,852	$10,335,471	$2,402,095
2022	$2,907,163	$403,716	$10,342,332	$2,503,447
2021	$2,099,416	$338,532	$7,990,454	$1,760,884
2021	$2,113,565	$329,178	$7,938,590	$1,784,387
2020	$1,548,242	$252,226	$6,193,166	$1,296,016
2019	$1,815,951	$395,295	$4,885,182	$1,420,656
2018	$870,753	$525,374	$3,452,681	$345,379

TAIWAN CENTER FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES