Chopsticks Alley Art is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Jose, California, registered in 2017, with $302,349 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$302K
▼ 12.5% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$417K
Net assets
$185K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Chopsticks Alley Art— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Chopsticks Alley Art: 5 mo reserves · -38% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Chopsticks Alley Art— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Chopsticks Alley Art: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $88K (FY2018) to $302K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-38.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$223K
Total liabilities
$38K
Net assets
$185K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $302,349▼12.5% | $417,182▲24.6% | $185,387▼42.0% | $223,078▼36.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $345,485▲22.7% | $334,813▲80.4% | $319,399▲5.8% | $352,528▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $281,585▲49.7% | $185,628▲42.1% | $301,856▲32.2% | $338,316▲29.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $188,116▲21.6% | $130,671▲6.8% | $228,419▲31.0% | $261,337▲26.0% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $154,747▼18.4% | $122,361▲76.7% | $174,414▲23.1% | $207,332▲42.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $189,569▲115% | $69,242▲3.9% | $141,646▲553% | $145,588▲403% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $88,326 | $66,624 | $21,702 | $28,928 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
12 grants to Chopsticks Alley Art totaling $249K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2023 | $21,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $18,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $5,232 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2022 | $42,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2022 | $18,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2021 | $30,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $10,519 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $10,519 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2019 | $25,000 |
| United Way Worldwide | General charitable operation | 2019 | $6,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2018 | $43,000 |
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Data for Chopsticks Alley Art (EIN 82-3528747) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.