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What has the City paid Friends of the Chinese American Museum?
$14K in City payments across 5 checks, from June 6, 2018 to August 25, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.
Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026
As published: FRIENDS OF THE CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM
$14KTotal paid
5Payments
$2,760Average payment
FY2017-18Peak full year · $6K
By fiscal year
FY2017-18
$6K
FY2021-22
$800
FY2023-24
$350
FY2024-25
$350
FY2026-27 *
$6K
Who pays them
Cultural Affairs$14K
What for
2 payments
1 payment
1 payment
1 payment
* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $6K so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $0.
Most recent payments
The 25 latest to post. Purpose strings are the Controller's own reference codes — the budget line in the second column is usually the more informative field.
| Date | Budget line | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | PRODUCE AND PRESENT AN OUTDOOR FESTIVAL OR PARADE IN ONE COMMUNITY LOCATION IN CD 14 | $6,300 |
| March 21, 2025 | Bur Engineering-Percnt Art PRCultural Affairs | PANELIST SERVICES FOR SELECTION OF PUBLIC ARTWORK AT LACERS | $350 |
| January 25, 2024 | DRP Percent for Art ProjCultural Affairs | PANELIST FOR LACERS HQ PUBLIC ARTWORKS | $350 |
| March 11, 2022 | Airports Public ArtsCultural Affairs | FOR RFP SERVICE FOR MEET ME AT THE MURAL INITIATIVE, 02/08/2022 | $800 |
| June 6, 2018 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | REFER TO APPENDIX B (II) OF THE GRANTS CONTRACT FOR SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CONTRACTOR. | $6,000 |
Sources
LA Controller, Checkbook LA (dataset pggv-e4fn), totalled nightly. Figures are every payment on record within the outside-vendor scope, not a single fiscal year. Back to the checkbook.