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Northwest Chinese School

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 91-1674030

Sep 01, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024 • Filed on Jul 15, 2025

Organization Profilewww.nwchinese.org
2101 112th Ave NE Ste 100Bellevue, WA 98004

(425) 785-9014

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.22x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

20th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-1.2%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

29th percentile

-3.9%

Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,546,225

Down $19,193 (-1.2%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,418,768

Down $41,369 (-2.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$127,457

Up $22,176 (+21%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

Down

$567,640

Down $23,082 (-3.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$633,288

Down $86,149 (-12%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$65,648

Up $63,067 (+49%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $733,781Liabilities 2010: $39,574Net Assets 2010: $694,2072010Assets 2011: $848,447Liabilities 2011: $33,597Net Assets 2011: $814,8502011Assets 2012: $949,529Liabilities 2012: $44,921Net Assets 2012: $904,6082012Assets 2013: $1,030,253Liabilities 2013: $74,900Net Assets 2013: $955,3532013Assets 2014: $1,131,350Liabilities 2014: $62,154Net Assets 2014: $1,069,1962014Assets 2015: $1,228,000Liabilities 2015: $84,250Net Assets 2015: $1,143,7502015Assets 2016: $1,323,005Liabilities 2016: $81,914Net Assets 2016: $1,241,0912016Assets 2017: $1,413,849Liabilities 2017: $81,148Net Assets 2017: $1,332,7012017Assets 2018: $1,499,003Liabilities 2018: $81,248Net Assets 2018: $1,417,7552018Assets 2019: $1,573,181Liabilities 2019: $96,391Net Assets 2019: $1,476,7902019Assets 2020: $1,786,230Liabilities 2020: $204,111Net Assets 2020: $1,582,1192020Assets 2021: $1,916,236Liabilities 2021: $203,453Net Assets 2021: $1,712,7832021Assets 2022: $1,684,373Liabilities 2022: $95,521Net Assets 2022: $1,588,8522022Assets 2023: $1,565,418Liabilities 2023: $105,281Net Assets 2023: $1,460,1372023Assets 2024: $1,546,225Liabilities 2024: $127,457Net Assets 2024: $1,418,7682024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,546,225
Liabilities$127,457
Net Assets$1,418,768
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth29th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $616,1002010Expenses 2011: $577,3522011Revenue 2012: $712,101Expenses 2012: $622,343Net Income 2012: $89,7582012Revenue 2013: $757,319Expenses 2013: $698,419Net Income 2013: $58,9002013Revenue 2014: $776,919Expenses 2014: $663,076Net Income 2014: $113,8432014Revenue 2015: $872,705Expenses 2015: $798,151Net Income 2015: $74,5542015Revenue 2016: $948,146Expenses 2016: $850,805Net Income 2016: $97,3412016Revenue 2017: $995,918Expenses 2017: $904,308Net Income 2017: $91,6102017Revenue 2018: $1,010,690Expenses 2018: $925,636Net Income 2018: $85,0542018Revenue 2019: $997,373Expenses 2019: $938,338Net Income 2019: $59,0352019Revenue 2020: $858,897Expenses 2020: $753,568Net Income 2020: $105,3292020Revenue 2021: $675,738Expenses 2021: $545,074Net Income 2021: $130,6642021Revenue 2022: $385,288Expenses 2022: $509,219Net Income 2022: -$123,9312022Revenue 2023: $590,722Expenses 2023: $719,437Net Income 2023: -$128,7152023Revenue 2024: $567,640Expenses 2024: $633,288Net Income 2024: -$65,6482024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$567,640
Expenses$633,288
Net Income-$65,648
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 15, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$567,640
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Offering chinese language and cultural education opportunities to the greater seattle community to promote the understanding of chinese heritage and culture and to contribute to the cultural diversity in the community.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,088,177$1,148,443▲ $60,266
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$376,738$328,763▼ $47,975
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$66,470$49,802▼ $16,668
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$34,033$19,217▼ $14,816
Total Assets$1,565,418$1,546,225▼ $19,193
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$118,764$127,457▲ $8,693
Total Liabilities$118,764$127,457▲ $8,693
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,446,654$1,418,768▼ $27,886
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,446,654$1,418,768▼ $27,886
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,565,418$1,546,225▼ $19,193

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$28,322$30,683$59,005
Leasehold Improvements$21,480$8,793$30,273
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay40th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sumin KooChair
Yunlong LiuVice Chair
Diana RenDirector
Hua ZhangDirector
Jessie ShaoDirector
Qinghua YeDirector
Yan BaumDirector
Anna WuSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$36,982
Program Service Revenue
$501,873
Investment Income
$28,785
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$25,735
Change in Net Assets
$-65,648
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$370,914
Other Expenses$262,374
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$248,056$87,897-$335,953
Occupancy$43,563$81,003-$124,566
Payroll Taxes$28,237$6,724-$34,961
Other Expenses$22,850--$22,850
Depreciation Depletion$20,668--$20,668
All Other Expenses$16,597--$16,597
Office Expenses-$9,494-$9,494
Fees for Services Accounting-$8,623-$8,623
Information Technology$6,406--$6,406
Conferences and Meetings$6,100--$6,100
Insurance-$4,550-$4,550
Advertising$2,006--$2,006
Total Functional Expenses$434,997$198,291$0$633,288
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
Payroll Tax Payable$119,037
Prepaid Tuition$6,422
Federal income taxes$1,998
Unclaimed Property-
Rounding-
Wage Payable-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3

“MANAGEMENT DELGATED”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“Election of members and their rights at its annual yearly meeting, general members elect new members of the board of directors”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 7B

“Decisions by the board of directors may be overturned by the votes of two thirds 2/3 majority of participating members”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Organizations process to review form 990 is done during a board meeting or by phone conference with the members of the board”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization monitors and enforces the conflict of interest policy through its monthly board meetings and annual general member meetings”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“All members of the board of directors are volunteers without compensation”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B

“School principals compensation is determined by the board of directors through due process of the organization”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Bylaws and other governing documents are available on the organizations website”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Northwest Chinese School
EIN
91-1674030
Phone
4257859014
Address
2101 112TH AVE NE STE 100, BELLEVUE, WA 98004

Signing Officer

Name
Meiling Liu
Title
Principal
Phone
4257859014
Signed
2025-07-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Meiling Liu
Formed
1995
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
95

Preparer

Firm
Sound Business Advisors LLC
Address
PO BOX 6881, BELLEVUE, WA 98008
Preparer
Ichein C Long
Phone
2067392560
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24F

“All other expenses - worksheet is included with this tax return”

Form 990, Part V, Line 14A

“The organization does not have the staff or facilities to provide indoor training services.”

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

Open filing
Assets
$1,546,225
Liabilities
$127,457
Net assets
$1,418,768
Revenue
$567,640
Expenses
$633,288
Net income
-$65,648
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.55$0.13$1.42$0.57$0.63$0.07
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.57$0.11$1.46$0.59$0.72$0.13
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.68$0.10$1.59$0.39$0.51$0.12
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.92$0.20$1.71$0.68$0.55$0.13
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.79$0.20$1.58$0.86$0.75$0.11
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.57$0.10$1.48$1.00$0.94$0.06
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.50$0.08$1.42$1.01$0.93$0.09
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.41$0.08$1.33$1.00$0.90$0.09
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.32$0.08$1.24$0.95$0.85$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.08$1.14$0.87$0.80$0.07
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.13$0.06$1.07$0.78$0.66$0.11
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.03$0.07$0.96$0.76$0.70$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.95$0.04$0.90$0.71$0.62$0.09
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.85$0.03$0.81$0.58
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.73$0.04$0.69$0.62
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