named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
China Unofficial Archives Digital Repository
Online archive providing free and open access to historical documents, films, blogs, and publications in Chinese and English that present alternative perspectives on China's history
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Free Expression Defense & Advocacy 1 activity
- Advocacy for freedom of expression in the Chinese languageAdvances the principle of free expression by supporting access to censored or suppressed Chinese-language materials and challenging restrictions on historical and political discourse.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Preservation and public access to unofficial Chinese historical archivesPreserves and provides open, free access to historical materials—including documents, films, blogs, and publications—that challenge the Chinese Communist Party's official historical narrative. All content is offered in both Chinese and English to support broad accessibility and scholarly use.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$242K
Contributions & grants$242K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$76K
Program expenses94%
Admin / overhead6%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$226K
Cash$226K
Investments$0
Liabilities$68
Net assets$226K
Liquid reserves35.7 mo
2 years on record · 2023–2024 · YoY revenue +100.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 3
- ELIZABETH KNUP — BOARD MEMBER
- IAN JOHNSON — PRESIDENT
- JIANYING ZHA — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 1
Who they work with
- krisenstab Partner — Design and development partner for the website
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Open Access Archiving 54 orgsmethodology: open_access_archivingBy operating as an open and free alternative to official archives, we increase public access to historical materials, because removing financial and institutional barriers enables broader, more equitable engagement with historical knowledge.shared approach: Preservation Through Access and Engagement →
- Counter-Narrative Archiving 14 orgsmethodology: counter-narrative_archivingBy preserving and disseminating alternative historical materials, we challenge state-controlled historical narratives and enable critical public engagement with suppressed or marginalized histories, because access to diverse historical records fosters democratic discourse and historical accountability.shared approach: Archival Activism →
- Bilingual Scholarly Access 10 orgsmethodology: bilingual_scholarly_accessBy presenting materials in both Chinese and English, we broaden accessibility and support international scholarly engagement, because multilingual access reduces linguistic barriers and enables transnational research and dialogue.shared approach: Knowledge Democratization Through Multilingual Access →