Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
CHINATOWN SERVICE CENTER
Employer identification number
95-2918844
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
......................
11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
5,431,582
5,190,603
4,872,125
4,436,594
4,535,777
24,466,681
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
0
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
0
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
5,431,582
5,190,603
4,872,125
4,436,594
4,535,777
24,466,681
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
0
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
24,466,681
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
5,431,582
5,190,603
4,872,125
4,436,594
4,535,777
24,466,681
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
69,735
70,257
355
127
147
140,621
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
0
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
43,366
132,396
216,951
40,392
7,434
440,539
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
25,047,841
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
5,825,510
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
97.680 %
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
97.270 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
18
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 4
Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
Software ID:
13000170
Software Version:
2013v4.0
-
TIN:
SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
CHINATOWN SERVICE CENTER
Employer identification number
95-2918844
Return Reference
Explanation
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: SOCIAL / SENIOR SERVICESTHE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT HOUSES CSC'S SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS WHICH WERE THE FIRST SERVICES ESTABLISHED BY CSC. SOCIAL AND SENIOR SERVICES IN-DEPTH, INTEGRATED, HOLISTIC, MULTI-SECTORAL CASE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE. THE STAFFS ARE CROSS-TRAINED ON ALL AGENCY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND GOVERNMENT BENEFITS, IN ORDER TO BETTER ADDRESS GAPS IN THE COUNTY LEVEL PROVISION OF CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. SOCIAL AND SENIOR SERVICES ALSO PROVIDES MANY VITAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY: * OUTSTATION SERVICES - TO ENSURE BETTER ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AND APPLICATION PROCESSING, THE SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT REGULARLY SERVES AS AN OUTSTATION TO THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES. * ELDERLY SERVICES - ANOTHER SERVICE THAT THE SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT PROVIDES IS THE ESCAPA (ELDERLY SERVICES CONSORTIUM FOR ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS) PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS RESPITE TO PRIMARY CAREGIVERS OF THE ELDERLY, HOUSEKEEPING AND PERSONAL CARE TO THE ELDERLY AND CARE MANAGEMENT TO THE ELDERLY POPULATION.* IN-HOME SERVICES - IN-HOME SERVICES TRAINING PROGRAM IS A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR MONOLINGUAL CHINESE OLDER ADULTS TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT IN IN-HOME AND ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE CENTERS. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: CHILDCARETHE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OFFERS AFFORDABLE FULL-TIME CHILDCARE, AS WELL AS A CARETAKER'S RESOURCE CENTER. THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER HAS BEEN LICENSED TO CARE FOR PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 2 YEARS AND 6 YEARS SINCE SEPTEMBER, 2003. 42 SPACES ARE RESERVED FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND 6 SPACES ARE AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES THAT CAN AFFORD TO PAY FOR CHILD CARE. THE STAFF CONSISTS OF 6 TEACHERS AND ASSISTANTS WHO ARE EXPERIENCED AND EDUCATED IN THE FIELD OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: YOUTH SERVICESCSC HAS COME A LONG WAY IN PROVIDING THE GROWING POPULATION OF CHINATOWN YOUTH WITH PROGRAMS THAT GUIDE THEM TOWARDS POSITIVE ENDEAVORS AND FURTHER THEM IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT AS CONFIDENT AND CONTRIBUTING ADULTS. IN AUGUST OF 2001, CSC FORMALLY OPENED A YOUTH CENTER FACILITY ACROSS THE STREET FROM OUR MAIN OFFICES, IN ORDER TO GIVE YOUTH A PLACE OF THEIR OWN. THIS COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH CENTER IS A PLACE WHERE YOUTH CAN COME TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ENRICH THEMSELVES EDUCATIONALLY, AND EMPOWER THEMSELVES ECONOMICALLY AND POLITICALLY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR OWN COMMUNITY. THE YOUTH CENTER ALSO PROVIDES A MUCH-NEEDED SPACE IN CHINATOWN FOR YOUTH TO HOLD WEEKLY SOCIAL EVENTS, AS THERE WAS NO SUCH VENUE IN CHINATOWN FOR YOUTH TO GATHER AT PRIOR TO THIS.THE CSC YOUTH CENTER PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF WORKSHOPS AND ACTIVITIES. THEY CENTER MAINLY ON PREPARING OUR COMMUNITY'S YOUTH BOTH FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, FOR ENTERING THE WORKFORCE AND FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. CURRENT CSC YOUTH CENTER PROGRAMS INCLUDE:* HOMEWORK HOUR - YOUTH GET ASSISTANCE ON SCHOOLWORK AND HAVE COMPUTER ACCESS TO RESEARCH FOR THEIR PAPER.* JOB SKILLS WORKSHOPS - YOUTH LEARN REQUIRED SKILLS NECESSARY IN OBTAINING AND KEEPING A JOB INCLUDING RESUME WRITING, INTERVIEWING SKILLS, CAREER PLANNING, AND WORKING WITH EMPLOYER EXPECTATIONS.* OPERATION READ - FORMAL 40 HOUR OF LITERACY TUTORING PROGRAM FOR HIGH-RISK YOUTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH L.A. COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT.* LOS ANGELES CHINATOWN YOUTH COUNCIL (LACYC) - YOUTH TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN DETERMINING THE GUIDELINES FOR THE YOUTH CENTER, AND IN PLANNING AND HOSTING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL EVENTS AND INTERACTING WITH OTHER YOUTH SERVING AGENCIES. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: SMALL BUSINESS DIVISIONGIVEN THE HIGH DEGREE OF LINGUISTIC ISOLATION AMONG NEW AND RECENT IMMIGRANTS, SMALL BUSINESSES/ MICROENTERPRISE CONSTITUTE A SIGNIFICANT AND IMPORTANT ECONOMIC BASE. THROUGH ITS SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, CSC PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO SMALL "MOM AND POP" BUSINESSES. THE FREE SERVICES INCLUDE BUSINESS PERMITS AND LICENSES APPLICATION ASSISTANCE FOR STARTUP AND EXISTING BUSINESSES, LOAN INFORMATION AND PACKAGING, INDIVIDUALIZED BUSINESS COUNSELING AND INDUSTRY-RELATED WORKSHOPS ON VARIOUS TOPICS, SUCH AS HEALTH INSPECTION, ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND MANY OTHER TOPICS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
THE FORM 990 IS DRAFTED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM AND PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND CHANGES. MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTES THE FORM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
UPON REQUEST
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.