EIN 45-5274376

China Digital Times

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
China Digital Times is an independent, bilingual media organization that brings uncensored news and online voices from China to the world. It operates three websites, China Digital Times English, China Digital Times Chinese, and China Digital Space.
Total revenues
$3,014,150
2023
Total expenses
$2,829,670
2023
Total assets
$1,800,134
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at China Digital Times

China Digital Times CDT is an independent, bilingual media organization that brings uncensored news and online voices from China to the world. CDT operates three websites, China Digital Times English, China Digital Times Chinese, and China Digital Space, which filter and aggregate news, research, and opinion about China and place it in a broader social and political context, while amplifying the voices of Chinese citizens through translation. We publish articles daily on our three websites.

Who funds China Digital Times

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Endowment for DemocracyEducation, Communication, & Culture$1,016,304
Open Society FoundationsTo Provide General Support$150,000
Tebaldi FundSupport Free Press Initiative$86,670
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at China Digital Times

NameTitleCompensation
Xiao QiangFounder and Editor in Chief$199,424
Sophie BeachOperations and Communications Manager
Tony HAssistant Manager

Financials for China Digital Times

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,970,577
Program services$25,768
Investment income and dividends$6,506
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$11,299
Total revenues$3,014,150

Form 990s for China Digital Times

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-04-09990View PDF
2022-092023-07-31990View PDF
2021-092023-06-27990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092022-08-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Open Society Foundations
November 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,016,304 from National Endowment for Democracy
May 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
April 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2512 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
chinadigitaltimes.net/ 
Phone
(510) 206-2351
IRS details
EIN
45-5274376
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0191331
FTB Entity ID
3483685
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
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