Civic Intelligence

Brookline Chinese School

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 82-1044510

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Oct 26, 2024

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

81st percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

87th percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

30th percentile

-7.2%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

56th percentile

4.6%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

23rd percentile

-23%

Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets81st percentile

Assets

Up

$116,373

Up $5,074 (+4.6%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$101,138

Down $6,762 (-6.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$15,235

Up $11,836 (+348%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue87th percentileNet Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Down

$72,607

Down $21,898 (-23%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$77,818

Down $8,986 (-10%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$5,211

Down $12,912 (-168%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th 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

2024

Assets$116,373
Liabilities$15,235
Net Assets$101,138
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth23rd 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

2024

Revenue$72,607
Expenses$77,818
Net Income-$5,211
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Oct 26, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$72,607
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

operating a school to provide weekend classes

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Culture Others$37,756$40,465
Mandarin classes$34,851$37,353
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Chengcheng MaPrincipalPT$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
2024-10-26
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 16, Other Expenses

“Meals and entertainment 99”

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

“Insurance fee 1,601”

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

“Miscellaneous expenses 156”

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

“Textbooks COGS 1,179”

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

“Accounting 117”

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

“Advertising/Promotional 194”

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

“Bank charge 53”

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

“Marketing Expense 1,499”

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

“Paypal Fee 1,344”

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

“Website Expenses 684”

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

“Other accounts payable Beginning of year 3,398, End of year 15,235”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$116,373
Liabilities
$15,235
Net assets
$101,138
Revenue
$72,607
Expenses
$77,818
Net income
-$5,211
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