Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sugar Land, Texas, registered in 2004, with $40,639 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
807 Skimmer Ct, Sugar Land, TX, 77478 EIN 83-0395660 Since 2004
Revenue (FY2024)
$41K
▲ 74.3% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$19K
Net assets
$842K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating530 mo reserves · +53% margin
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 Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation: 530 mo reserves · +53% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 807 Skimmer Ct, Sugar Land, TX, 77478
- City
- Sugar Land
- State
- Texas
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $276K (FY2013) to $41K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $842K
Operating margin
53.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$842K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$842K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,639▲74.3% | $19,066▼60.0% | $841,847▲2.6% | $841,847▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $23,313▼79.5% | $47,623▲88.4% | $820,274▼2.9% | $820,274▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $113,666▼3.8% | $25,276▲51.4% | $844,584▲11.7% | $844,584▲11.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $118,125▲3036% | $16,693▼30.5% | $756,194▲39.7% | $756,194▲39.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,767▼3.1% | $24,017▼24.1% | $541,467▲2.0% | $541,467▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $3,889▲0.5% | $31,648▲359% | $530,642▼5.6% | $530,642▼5.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $3,868▼7.2% | $6,900▼86.1% | $561,996▼1.7% | $561,996▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $4,166▼20.2% | $49,786▲81.8% | $571,997▼21.7% | $571,997▼21.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $5,223▼72.2% | $27,380▼76.9% | $730,973▼4.7% | $730,973▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $18,801▲45.2% | $118,285▲37.0% | $766,807▼11.7% | $766,807▼11.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $12,949▼95.3% | $86,341▲6.0% | $868,249▼25.3% | $868,249▼25.3% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $275,927 | $81,481▲57.0% | $1,161,766▲30.3% | $1,161,766▲30.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $51,913▼0.3% | $891,862▼7.6% | $891,862▼7.6% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $52,089▲522% | $964,865▼2.4% | $964,865▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $8,381 | $988,199 | $988,199 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 83-0395660, based in Sugar Land, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation's EIN?
- Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 83-0395660.
- How much revenue does Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation report?
- Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation reported $40,639 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Dennis Ming-hong Chen Foundation (EIN 83-0395660) 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.