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Lanzhou University Us Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 26-3735806

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Apr 23, 2021

Organization ProfileN/A
17518 Stark AveCerritos, CA 90703

(949) 945-8086

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

90th percentile

54%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

74th percentile

33%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-26%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$52,425

Up $12,933 (+33%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$52,425

Up $12,933 (+33%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

Down

$24,037

Down $8,248 (-26%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$11,104

Up $10,549 (+1901%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$12,933

Down $18,797 (-59%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth74th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $7,762Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $7,7622018Assets 2019: $39,492Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $39,4922019Assets 2020: $52,425Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $52,4252020Assets 2021: $23,745Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $23,7452021Assets 2022: $9,065Net Assets 2022: $9,0652022Assets 2023: $8,248Net Assets 2023: $8,2482023Assets 2024: $14,595Net Assets 2024: $14,5952024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$52,425
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$52,425
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2018: $15,200Expenses 2018: $18,295Net Income 2018: -$3,0952018Revenue 2019: $32,285Expenses 2019: $555Net Income 2019: $31,7302019Revenue 2020: $24,037Expenses 2020: $11,104Net Income 2020: $12,9332020Revenue 2021: $7,195Expenses 2021: $35,875Net Income 2021: -$28,6802021Expenses 2022: $14,6802022Revenue 2023: $2,500Expenses 2023: $3,316Net Income 2023: -$8162023Revenue 2024: $7,065Expenses 2024: $718Net Income 2024: $6,3472024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$24,037
Expenses$11,104
Net Income$12,933
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Apr 23, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$24,037
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Foundation will solicit individual contributions from alumni and general public through volunteer efforts. Donors give choice of general or specific program donations such as student scholarship or faculty recruitment.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$39,492$52,425▲ $12,933
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$39,492$52,425▲ $12,933
Total Assets$39,492$52,425▲ $12,933
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$39,492$52,425▲ $12,933
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$39,492$52,425▲ $12,933
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Qimeng XieCEO
Yulu LiuCFO
Yuan TianSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$24,037
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$24,037
Change in Net Assets
$12,933
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$11,104
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$10,844--$10,844
Fees for Services Accounting$260--$260
Total Functional Expenses$11,104$0$0$11,104
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lanzhou University US Foundation
EIN
26-3735806
Address
17518 STARK AVE, CERRITOS, CA 90703

Signing Officer

Name
Yulu Liu
Title
CFO
Signed
2021-04-23

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Yulu Liu
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
J Lan CPA Inc
Address
12225 SOUTH ST STE 100, ARTESIA, CA 90701
Preparer
Jerry S Lan
Phone
5629249666
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Program expense 10,844 0 0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$52,425
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$52,425
Revenue
$24,037
Expenses
$11,104
Net income
$12,933
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.6$14.6$7.07$0.72$6.35
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.25$8.25$2.50$3.32$0.82
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.07$9.07$14.7
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.7$0.00$23.7$7.20$35.9$28.7
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$52.4$0.00$52.4$24.0$11.1$12.9
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.5$0.00$39.5$32.3$0.56$31.7
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.76$0.00$7.76$15.2$18.3$3.10