Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Laogai Research Foundation
EIN 77-0304957 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC
Profile
The laogai research foundation was established in 1992 by laogai survivor harry wu in order to gather information on and raise public awareness of the laogai - china's extensive system of forced-labor prison camps. Lrf also works to document and publicize other systemic human rights violations in china, including executions and the harvesting of organs from executed prisoners, the coercive enforcement of china's "one-child" population control policy, and internet censorship and surviellance.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.46x
Liabilities / Revenue
99th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
74th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
21st percentile
Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
9th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$2,477,153
Down $152,176 (-5.8%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$1,150,291
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Down$1,326,862
Down $152,176 (-10%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$40,933
Down $7,367 (-15%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$193,109
Down $7,185 (-3.6%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$152,176
Down $182 (-0.1%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990PFDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $2,477,153
- Liabilities
- $1,150,291
- Net assets
- $1,326,862
- Revenue
- $40,933
- Expenses
- $193,109
- Net income
- -$152,176
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
- Signed
- Jan 22, 2026
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The laogai research foundation was established in 1992 by laogai survivor harry wu in order to gather information on and raise public awareness of the laogai - china's extensive system of forced-labor prison camps. Lrf also works to document and publicize other systemic human rights violations in china, including executions and the harvesting of organs from executed prisoners, the coercive enforcement of china's "one-child" population control policy, and internet censorship and surviellance.
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael E Burke | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| James Prince | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| William E Pomeranz | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Grants and Assistance
Foundation Grants and Related Investments
| Type | Recipient | Purpose | Status | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid Grant | - | Provide financial support | - | Manassas, VA, US | $20,000 |
| Paid Grant | - | Provide financial support | - | Washington, DC, US | $17,062 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Laogai Research Foundation
- EIN
- 77-0304957
- Phone
- 6264088627
- Address
- 1901 18th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
Signing Officer
- Name
- William E Pomeranz
- Title
- Treasurer
- Signed
- 2026-01-22
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Chan & Chen Llp
- Address
- 2366 Huntington Dr, San Marino, CA 91108
- Preparer
- Benedict Chen
- Phone
- 6265728930
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