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Rural China Education Foundation

EIN 20-2753350 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

We support primary school teachers in rural China to develop and teach innovative curriculum.

2 Washington Square Village Apt 13DNew York, NY 10012

www.ruralchina.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-484%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Down

$77,161

Down $9,228 (-11%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$77,161

Down $9,228 (-11%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue72nd percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,908

Down $622 (-25%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$11,136

Up $8,081 (+265%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$9,228

Down $8,703 (-1658%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $213,862Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $180,566Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $187,244Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $232,052Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $207,523Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $207,5232015Assets 2016: $161,244Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $161,2442016Assets 2017: $62,780Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $62,7802017Assets 2018: $81,791Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $81,7912018Assets 2019: $72,613Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $72,6132019Assets 2020: $39,230Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $39,2302020Assets 2021: $27,516Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $27,5162021Assets 2022: $81,301Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $81,3012022Assets 2023: $86,914Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $86,9142023Assets 2024: $86,389Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $86,3892024Assets 2025: $77,161Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $77,1612025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$77,161
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$77,161
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth27th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $64,105Expenses 2011: $95,479Net Income 2011: -$31,3742011Revenue 2012: $54,250Expenses 2012: $87,545Net Income 2012: -$33,2952012Revenue 2013: $73,756Expenses 2013: $67,078Net Income 2013: $6,6782013Revenue 2014: $125,751Expenses 2014: $80,943Net Income 2014: $44,8082014Revenue 2015: $69,418Expenses 2015: $93,947Net Income 2015: -$24,5292015Revenue 2016: $6,088Expenses 2016: $52,367Net Income 2016: -$46,2792016Revenue 2017: $5,485Expenses 2017: $47,288Net Income 2017: -$41,8032017Revenue 2018: $14,052Expenses 2018: $45,041Net Income 2018: -$30,9892018Revenue 2019: $25,700Expenses 2019: $34,878Net Income 2019: -$9,1782019Revenue 2020: $6,388Expenses 2020: $39,771Net Income 2020: -$33,3832020Revenue 2021: $24,528Expenses 2021: $36,242Net Income 2021: -$11,7142021Revenue 2022: $56,477Expenses 2022: $2,692Net Income 2022: $53,7852022Revenue 2023: $5,638Expenses 2023: $25Net Income 2023: $5,6132023Revenue 2024: $2,530Expenses 2024: $3,055Net Income 2024: -$5252024Revenue 2025: $1,908Expenses 2025: $11,136Net Income 2025: -$9,2282025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$1,908
Expenses$11,136
Net Income-$9,228
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$77,161
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$77,161
Revenue
$1,908
Expenses
$11,136
Net income
-$9,228
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.00$0.77$0.02$0.11$0.09
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.00$0.86$0.03$0.03$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.00$0.87$0.06$0.00$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.00$0.81$0.56$0.03$0.54
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.25$0.36$0.12
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.06$0.40$0.33
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.26$0.35$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.82$0.14$0.45$0.31
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.63$0.05$0.47$0.42
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.00$1.61$0.06$0.52$0.46
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.08$0.00$2.08$0.69$0.94$0.25
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.32$0.00$1.26$0.81$0.45
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.87$0.00$0.74$0.67$0.07
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.81$0.00$0.54$0.88$0.33
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.14$0.00$0.64$0.95$0.31
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 15, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,908
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We support primary school teachers in rural China to develop and teach innovative curriculum.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
This is our main program, called the "Rural China Innovators Program". Expenses include teacher salaries, teaching expenses, and professional development expenses. We have continually sponsored 5-6 teachers in a rural area of Yongji County, Shanxi Province. They have taught in about 6 schools, reaching about 300 students. They have provided us with teaching reports and evaluations.$0$11,136
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Whee Ky MaChairman And CFO-$0--
Diane GengExecutive Director-$0--
Sara LamDirector And Secretary-$0--
Zhizhen QuDirector-$0--
Yili YangDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Rural China Education Foundation
EIN
20-2753350
Phone
5859573602
Address
2 Washington Square Village Apt 13D, New York, NY 10012

Signing Officer

Name
Whee Ky Ma
Title
Chief Financial Officer
Phone
5859573602
Signed
2026-02-15
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ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt0We are a very small nonprofit operates on volunteer basis during the weekends. We are extremely occupied by our full time job even during the weekends. We apologize for the late filing. We are trying to finish it as soon as possible.
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