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Houston, TX

CHINESE YOUTH CAMP

EIN 46-0893335
Education & Youth Development Language, Culture & Exchange Children & youth
Mission

To promote Chinese heritage, develop leadership skills, and foster lifelong friendships by operating an annual overnight summer camp and related youth programs for children and teens.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About CHINESE YOUTH CAMP

Houston Chinese Youth Camp (CYC) is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates an overnight week-long summer camp for youth ages 8–18 focused on Chinese cultural education, leadership development, and community building. CYC welcomes campers of all backgrounds and offers daily classes (e.g., Dragon Dance, folk arts, cultural crafts) and evening activities to build skills and relationships. The organization is tax-exempt (501(c)(3)) and has an active web presence with current registration, staff/volunteer sign-ups, and camper information.

Notable achievements

Established 501(c)(3) status

CYC obtained federal tax-exempt status and has operated as a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit since 2014, enabling tax-deductible donations and formal financial reporting.

Sustained annual summer camp program

The organization has run multi-day overnight camps serving youth ages 8–18 for more than a decade, delivering cultural classes, leadership activities, and large-group events that engage volunteers and youth from the Houston area.

Program growth and financial recovery

In recent years CYC’s financial reports show the organization generating the majority of its revenue from program services and rebuilding assets and program capacity following pandemic disruptions, indicating resumed and growing program activity.

At a glance

Total assets
$211K
Annual revenue
$235K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
46-0893335
Location
Houston, TX
Website
houstoncyc.com
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Operates as a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit with annual Form 990 filings through recent fiscal years.
Profiled on major nonprofit information platforms (public nonprofit databases and charity directories) and maintains an official website and active social media for public engagement and donor support.
Volunteer-driven organization with low paid staff compensation reported on recent filings, reflecting a largely volunteer-led operational model.

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