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CELADON YOUTH INC

New York, NY · EIN 260594759 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE A61 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · celadonstars.org
revenue
$46K
expenses
$45K
net assets
$1K
employees
mission · from form 990

Missions and Objectives of Celadon Youth: To share the beauty of ancient Asian music & art forms with the local community To bridge the gap between contemporary Western musical and theatrical education and traditional heritages from the East To provide a learning opportunity for younger generation to learn and perform ancient musical instruments, musical and performing styles To provide community service opportunities and leadership challenges for the Celadon Youth members To support and collaborate with local music, dance and art groups in promotion of cultural and social appreciations of traditional Asian music & arts

profile · synthesized from sources

Celadon Youth Inc. is a nonprofit performing arts organization founded in 2006 that promotes ancient Asian music and art forms through performance and education. It integrates traditional Eastern heritage with contemporary influences, providing youth with opportunities to learn classical instruments and performance styles. The organization fosters cultural exchange and leadership through its flagship ensemble, Celadon Stars World Orchestra.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Celadon Stars World Orchestra
Flagship ensemble of Celadon Youth that performs innovative arrangements combining ancient Asian musical traditions with contemporary interpretations, showcasing the talents of young musicians in culturally rich performances.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Traditional & Cultural Performing Arts 3 activities
    • Collaborating with local arts groups to promote traditional Asian music and arts
      Partners with local music, dance, and art organizations to advance public appreciation of traditional Asian music and arts through joint programming and performances.
    • Operating the Celadon Stars World Orchestra
      Runs the Celadon Stars World Orchestra as a flagship program to create original music and performing arts works that integrate Asian heritage with contemporary influences.
    • Providing youth education in traditional Asian music and performance
      Offers educational opportunities for youth to learn and perform on ancient musical instruments and in traditional performing styles, with the goal of preserving and sharing ancient Asian music and art forms through performance and education.
  • Youth Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
    • Providing community service and leadership development for youth members
      Offers structured community service and leadership development opportunities to youth participants in Celadon Youth programs.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$46K
Contributions & grants$43K92%
Program service revenue$4K8%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$45K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$1K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1K
1 years on record · 2025–2025
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • Frances Young — Director of Operations
  • Julian Gau — Music Director & Conductor
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Celadon Youth Network — Celadon Stars World Orchestra is a flagship chapter of Celadon Youth.
  • local music, dance and art groups Partner — Collaborates with local music, dance, and art groups to promote cultural and social appreciation of traditional Asian music and arts.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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  • Cultural Integration Through Creative Reinterpretation
    methodology: cultural-integration-through-creative-reinterpretation
    By reinterpreting ancient Asian musical traditions within contemporary contexts, we create new artistic possibilities that engage modern audiences and learners, because fusion stimulates innovation and deepens cross-cultural relevance.
  • East-West Cultural Bridging in Arts Education
    methodology: east-west-cultural-bridging
    By integrating traditional Eastern heritages with contemporary Western performing arts education, we foster cross-cultural artistic understanding, because combining distinct pedagogical and artistic traditions enhances mutual respect and expands creative capacity.