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Chinese Progressive Association

Foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 04-2631569 Website

THE CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION IS A GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION WHICH WORKS FOR FULL EQUALITY AND EMPOWERMENT OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITY IN GREATER BOSTON AND BEYOND. OUR ACTIVITIES SEEK TO IMPROVE LIVING AND WORKING STANDARDS OF CHINESE AMERICANS AND TO INVOLVE ORDINARY COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN MAKING DECISIONS THAT AFFECT OUR LIVES.

Key facts about Chinese Progressive Association

EIN
04-2631569
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Total assets
$6,012,635

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

How Chinese Progressive Association gives

  • Giving fell 78% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.0M

+14.1% YoY

Revenue

$1.9M

+0.1% YoY

Net Investment Income

$73K

+826.6% YoY

Expenses

$1.2M

+1.6% YoY

About Chinese Progressive Association

Based on IRS filings

Chinese Progressive Association is a nonprofit organization, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $73K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BostonDorchesterQuincyLowellChelseaRevereAllstonBraintreeBrightonBrooklynCambridgeCentral FallsFraminghamLynnNew Bedford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$529K$1M$2M$2M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$6,012,635$5,270,479$4,423,267
Revenue$1,925,160$1,923,902$1,727,512
Expenses$1,172,257$1,154,254$979,724
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$72,531$7,828$6,664
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 18, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$106K$211K$317K$422K18 grants201913 grants20207 grants20212 grants20223 grants20231 grants20240 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Karen Chen — Executive Director: $100KKaren ChenExecutive Director$100K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Ann Har-Yee WongVice President3—
Wayne YehPresident3—
Howard WongTreasurer3—
Xiaoyin QiuClerk3—
Sarah WangFormer Clerk3—
Bihua HuangBoard Member3—
Jian Hua TangBoard Member3—
Xue Yun ZhangBoard Member3—
Fiona YuBoard Member3—
Xiu Xia HuangBoard Member3—
Annie WangFormer Board Member3—
Karen ChenExecutive Director39$100,123

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Chinese Progressive Association?

As of 2025, Chinese Progressive Association holds $6.0M in total assets with $1.9M in annual revenue.

Where does Chinese Progressive Association operate?

Chinese Progressive Association has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, Rhode Island.

What is Chinese Progressive Association's EIN?

Chinese Progressive Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2631569. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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