Civic Intelligence

Brookline Chinese School

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 82-1044510

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on Oct 26, 2023

Organization Profilehttp//brooklinechineseschool.org
PO Box 67053Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

(857) 707-6993

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.04x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

59th percentile

8.1%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

65th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

59th percentile

13%

Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$111,299

Up $11,100 (+11%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$107,900

Up $7,701 (+7.7%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$3,399

Up $3,399 from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin59th percentile

Revenue

Up

$94,505

Up $11,148 (+13%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$86,804

Up $28,981 (+50%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$7,701

Down $17,833 (-70%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth65th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $17,436Liabilities 2018: $2,700Net Assets 2018: $14,7362018Assets 2019: $51,953Liabilities 2019: $665Net Assets 2019: $51,2882019Assets 2020: $51,953Liabilities 2020: $6652020Assets 2021: $75,330Liabilities 2021: $665Net Assets 2021: $74,6652021Assets 2022: $100,199Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $100,1992022Assets 2023: $111,299Liabilities 2023: $3,399Net Assets 2023: $107,9002023Assets 2024: $116,373Liabilities 2024: $15,235Net Assets 2024: $101,1382024Assets 2025: $127,405Net Assets 2025: $127,4052025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$111,299
Liabilities$3,399
Net Assets$107,900
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth59th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $66,701Expenses 2018: $54,265Net Income 2018: $12,4362018Revenue 2019: $87,650Expenses 2019: $53,073Net Income 2019: $34,5772019Revenue 2020: $87,650Expenses 2020: $53,073Net Income 2020: $34,5772020Revenue 2021: $104,043Expenses 2021: $80,666Net Income 2021: $23,3772021Revenue 2022: $83,357Expenses 2022: $57,823Net Income 2022: $25,5342022Revenue 2023: $94,505Expenses 2023: $86,804Net Income 2023: $7,7012023Revenue 2024: $72,607Expenses 2024: $77,818Net Income 2024: -$5,2112024Revenue 2025: $99,515Expenses 2025: $73,247Net Income 2025: $26,2682025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$94,505
Expenses$86,804
Net Income$7,701
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
Oct 26, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$94,505
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

operating a school to provide weekend classes

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Culture Others$49,143$45,138
Mandarin classes$45,362$41,666
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Libin ZhangPrincipalPT$0--
Xiaodan ZhuFinance DirectorPT$0--
Weilin LiMarketing DirectorPT$0--
Yi YanTeaching DirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brookline Chinese School
EIN
82-1044510
Address
PO Box 67053, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Signing Officer

Name
Celia Zhu
Title
Officer
Signed
2023-10-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wellesley AccTax Solutions LLC
Address
2227 Washington Street Building 2 S, Newton, MA 02462
Preparer
Julia X Yang
Phone
6177509818
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue

“Sale of Product Income 569”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue

“Fund refund 9”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue

“Bank Charge refund 91”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Insurance fee 1,073”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Textbooks COGS 1,710”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Accounting 735”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Filing Fee 93”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“License Permit 512”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Marketing Expense 1,564”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Paypal Fee 1,818”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Purchases 24”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Postal, shipping, freight expense 224”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Office supplies 2,915”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets

“Undeposited Funds Beginning of year 41, End of year 0”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

“Other accounts payable Beginning of year 0, End of year 3,399”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$111,299
Liabilities
$3,399
Net assets
$107,900
Revenue
$94,505
Expenses
$86,804
Net income
$7,701
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.27$1.27$1.00$0.73$0.26
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.15$1.01$0.73$0.78$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.03$1.08$0.95$0.87$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$0.83$0.58$0.26
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.01$0.75$1.04$0.81$0.23
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.52$0.01$0.88$0.53$0.35
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.01$0.51$0.88$0.53$0.35
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.03$0.15$0.67$0.54$0.12