Civic Intelligence

Nora Lam Chinese Ministries Int'L

EIN 23-7418355 • 501(c)3 • San Jose, CA

Profile

Promote the good news and teaching of Jesus Christ in China and throughout the world; Provide aid as relief and development assistance to the poor and needy worldwide.

5442 Thornwood Dr No 250San Jose, CA 95123

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

100th percentile

5.32x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

41st percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

41st percentile

1.0%

Higher net margin than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$247,874

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

67th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

23rd percentile

-8.1%

Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets100th percentile

Using 2018 Form 990 data because the latest 2025 filing does not report standard financial totals.

Assets

Up

$148,225

Up $13,772 (+10%) from 2017

Liabilities

Down

$788,191

Down $71,157 (-8.3%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

-$639,966

Up $84,929 (+12%) from 2017

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue41st percentileNet Margin41st percentile

Revenue

Down

$7,883,187

Down $697,029 (-8.1%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$7,806,265

Down $785,989 (-9.1%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$76,922

Up $88,960 (+739%) from 2017

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth67th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MAssets 2015: $231,340Liabilities 2015: $1,059,912Net Assets 2015: -$828,5722015Assets 2016: $176,692Liabilities 2016: $891,997Net Assets 2016: -$715,3052016Assets 2017: $134,453Liabilities 2017: $859,348Net Assets 2017: -$724,8952017Assets 2018: $148,225Liabilities 2018: $788,191Net Assets 2018: -$639,9662018

Latest loaded filing

2018

Assets$148,225
Liabilities$788,191
Net Assets-$639,966
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth23rd percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2015: $6,636,830Expenses 2015: $6,380,192Net Income 2015: $256,6382015Revenue 2016: $7,705,492Expenses 2016: $7,590,825Net Income 2016: $114,6672016Revenue 2017: $8,580,216Expenses 2017: $8,592,254Net Income 2017: -$12,0382017Revenue 2018: $7,883,187Expenses 2018: $7,806,265Net Income 2018: $76,9222018

Latest loaded filing

2018

Revenue$7,883,187
Expenses$7,806,265
Net Income$76,922
Open 2018 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990TFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
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Liabilities
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Net assets
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Revenue
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Expenses
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Net income
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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.79$0.64$7.88$7.81$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.86$0.72$8.58$8.59$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.89$0.72$7.71$7.59$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$1.06$0.83$6.64$6.38$0.26
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 19, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote the good news and teaching of Jesus Christ in China and throughout the world; Provide aid as relief and development assistance to the poor and needy worldwide.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Nora Lam Chinese Ministries Int'l
EIN
23-7418355
Phone
4086295000
Address
5442 Thornwood Dr No 250, San Jose, CA 95123

Signing Officer

Name
Joseph Lam
Title
President
Phone
4086295000
Signed
2026-02-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Robert D Ben-Kori CPA PLLC
Address
7214 Hadlow Drive, Springfield, VA 22152
Preparer
Robert D Ben-Kori CPA
Phone
7034519136
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