Civic Intelligence

Ray Chinese School

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-4102156

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Jan 28, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.RAYCHINESESCHOOL.ORG
PO Box 4018Naperville, IL 60567

(630) 854-1282

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

44th percentile

2.0%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

61st percentile

$29,494

Higher top officer pay than 61% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.1% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-5.9%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-2.9%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Down

$883,239

Down $55,440 (-5.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$785,987

Up $15,020 (+1.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$97,252

Down $70,460 (-42%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin44th percentile

Revenue

Down

$574,420

Down $17,293 (-2.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$562,733

Down $41,405 (-6.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$11,687

Up $24,112 (+194%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $726,653Liabilities 2015: $84,530Net Assets 2015: $642,1232015Assets 2017: $797,555Liabilities 2017: $58,965Net Assets 2017: $738,5902017Assets 2018: $839,672Liabilities 2018: $67,200Net Assets 2018: $772,4722018Assets 2020: $913,199Liabilities 2020: $145,417Net Assets 2020: $767,7822020Assets 2021: $918,693Liabilities 2021: $144,875Net Assets 2021: $773,8182021Assets 2022: $962,444Liabilities 2022: $178,752Net Assets 2022: $783,6922022Assets 2023: $938,679Liabilities 2023: $167,712Net Assets 2023: $770,9672023Assets 2024: $883,239Liabilities 2024: $97,252Net Assets 2024: $785,9872024Assets 2025: $915,601Liabilities 2025: $77,699Net Assets 2025: $837,9022025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$883,239
Liabilities$97,252
Net Assets$785,987
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $558,108Expenses 2015: $582,596Net Income 2015: -$24,4882015Revenue 2017: $578,655Expenses 2017: $533,219Net Income 2017: $45,4362017Revenue 2018: $586,702Expenses 2018: $552,820Net Income 2018: $33,8822018Revenue 2020: $685,808Expenses 2020: $697,101Net Income 2020: -$11,2932020Revenue 2021: $588,272Expenses 2021: $582,236Net Income 2021: $6,0362021Revenue 2022: $549,091Expenses 2022: $539,217Net Income 2022: $9,8742022Revenue 2023: $591,713Expenses 2023: $604,138Net Income 2023: -$12,4252023Revenue 2024: $574,420Expenses 2024: $562,733Net Income 2024: $11,6872024Revenue 2025: $552,538Expenses 2025: $500,423Net Income 2025: $52,1152025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$574,420
Expenses$562,733
Net Income$11,687
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Jan 28, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$574,420
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ray chinese school is a non-for-profit corporation that operates one of the largest chinese schools in the chicago area.

The mission is to provide a multicultural experience to children by teaching chinese language and culture inheritance, including chinese literature, painting, dancing, music, chess, and martial arts.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$614,069$737,713▲ $123,644
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$288,003$127,000▼ $161,003
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$32,622$17,506▼ $15,116
Accounts Receivable$3,985$1,020▼ $2,965
Total Assets$938,679$883,239▼ $55,440
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$117,884$83,110▼ $34,774
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$15,218--
Other Liabilities$34,610$14,142▼ $20,468
Total Liabilities$167,712$97,252▼ $70,460
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$761,767$777,287▲ $15,520
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$9,200$8,700▼ $500
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$770,967$785,987▲ $15,020
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$938,679$883,239▼ $55,440

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings-$17,462$17,462
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay61st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Lihong ShiTeacher/campPT$29,494$29,494
Yifeng LiaoDir./summersPT$14,600$14,600
Yijin ZhouFinance DirePT$9,245$9,245
Jing HanTeacher/recePT$8,606$8,606
Jinai SunAsstprinc/prPT$8,420$8,420
Jason XiPrincipalPT$8,252$8,252
Li GaoDir/asst PriPT$5,500$5,500
Yi LuTeacher/recePT$5,363$5,363
Xuhua ZhaoHr DirectorPT$5,308$5,308
Jun WuAssistant PrPT$4,744$4,744
Bing ZhangAssistant PrPT$3,860$3,860
Yichong YiGeneral DirePT$3,414$3,414
Sheng WangDean of EducPT$3,220$3,220
Yunpeng LiRegistrationPT$3,092$3,092
Yan GuoComms DirectPT$3,060$3,060
Ricky SunWeb Administ-$2,048$2,048

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jie SuChairman
Chunli LiDirector
Lin JiaDirector
Mingshu WangDirector
Rusong XuDirector
Wenquan LuDirector
Xinyue ChangDirector
Ying WangDirector
Xingwan LiDirector/CHA
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$17,348
Program Service Revenue
$534,072
Investment Income
$22,451
Other Revenue
$549
All Other Contributions
$17,348
Change in Net Assets
$11,687
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$323,024
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$239,209
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$500
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$219,332--$219,332
Occupancy$60,369--$60,369
All Other Expenses$11,466$10,049-$21,515
Payroll Taxes$19,877--$19,877
Other Expenses$11,665$10,326-$10,326
Insurance-$9,421-$9,421
Conferences and Meetings-$7,957-$7,957
Fees for Services Accounting-$7,560-$7,560
Advertising-$1,425-$1,425
Office Expenses-$757-$757
Grants to Domestic Individuals$500--$500
Total Functional Expenses$515,238$47,495$0$562,733
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued Expense$12,510
Accrued Payroll Expense$1,632
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 6

“Each family with students enrolled in core chinese class has the right to vote for the board of directors. Only family with students enrolled in core chinese class can be elected as board of directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Members elect the voting members of the governing body.”

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

“A draft of form 990 is reviewed by the finance comittee, who presents it to the board for its approval.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“All governing documents and policies are available for public upon request. The past year's financial information is disclosed during the annual parent meeting at the beginning of the school year.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ray Chinese School
EIN
36-4102156
Phone
6308541282
Address
PO BOX 4018, NAPERVILLE, IL 60567

Signing Officer

Name
Jinai Sun
Title
Asstprinc/principal
Phone
6308541282
Signed
2025-01-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jinai Sun
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
24

Preparer

Firm
Iacctax
Address
1020 MILWAUKEE AVE STE 305, DEERFIELD, IL 60015
Preparer
Fan Li
Phone
8478505300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Prior year adjustment 3,333”

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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt12DEAN OF EDUC
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt13REGISTRATION
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt14COMMS DIRECT
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EACH FAMILY WITH STUDENTS ENROLLED IN CORE CHINESE CLASS HAS THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONLY FAMILY WITH STUDENTS ENROLLED IN CORE CHINESE CLASS CAN BE ELECTED AS BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MEMBERS ELECT THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMITTEE, WHO PRESENTS IT TO THE BOARD FOR ITS APPROVAL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE PAST YEAR'S FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS DISCLOSED DURING THE ANNUAL PARENT MEETING AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4PRIOR YEAR ADJUSTMENT 3,333
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9
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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$883,239
Liabilities
$97,252
Net assets
$785,987
Revenue
$574,420
Expenses
$562,733
Net income
$11,687
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.16$0.78$8.38$5.53$5.00$0.52
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.83$0.97$7.86$5.74$5.63$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.39$1.68$7.71$5.92$6.04$0.12
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.62$1.79$7.84$5.49$5.39$0.10
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.19$1.45$7.74$5.88$5.82$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.13$1.45$7.68$6.86$6.97$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.40$0.67$7.72$5.87$5.53$0.34
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.98$0.59$7.39$5.79$5.33$0.45
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.27$0.85$6.42$5.58$5.83$0.24