Eth-Noh-Tec Creations

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
943124927
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2013–2024
Forms available
Form 990 2022, Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Phone
4152828205
Rating
46
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Theater

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$154,622
Expenses
$158,423
Assets
$260,423

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

9 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Nancy Wang (President)
  • Don Nguyen (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo (Director)
  • Nancy Wang (President)
  • Don Nguyen (Vice President)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To build cultural bridges that celebrate diversity and create compassionate communities through the art of storytelling

What it reported doing in 2024

The organization presents seven storytelling programs: 1] Asian Treasure Bag, duet, panAsian tales; 2] Asia Fantasia, solo, southeast Asian Tales; 3] Japanese Jamboree, solo, taiko and Japanese tales; 4] Kids Love Kulintang, solo, Filipino music and story; 5] PanAsian FantAsia, trio; 6] an online series Mindful Musings presenting stories related to issues of our times; 7] concert length performances including 'Red Altar', 'Sharing the Light', 'Shadows & Secrets', 'Strong Like Bamboo; 8 festivals: Orcas StoryFest and the Asian American StoryFest. The organization also presents six workshops: 1] storytelling and movement, 2] diversity, 3] the performing arts of Asia, 4] ImmiGratitude, 5] Cultural Appropriation vs. Innovation, 6] Presenting You for Corporations. ENT also produces and sells cultural products such as DVDs, CDs, t-shirts, books of stories.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 16
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 37
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 15.9%; rating input score 16
  • Program expense ratio: 15.5%; rating input score 16

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -2.5%; rating input score 27; 27th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.64; rating input score 75; 75th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 18.2%; rating input score 17; 17th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -0.4% per year; rating input score 0; 29th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 7% per year; rating input score 100; 57th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 18.3% per year; rating input score 100; 78th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 15.9% of revenue deployed · 15.5% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $25K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 9 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 11 filing years from 2013 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 16/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 16/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 27/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 17/100.