Civic Intelligence

Lightning Square

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 92-0831933

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on May 12, 2024

Organization Profilelightningsquarechess.org/index.html
1081 Avondale StreetSan Jose, CA 95129

(858) 922-7185

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

95th percentile

73%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$100

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.6% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2023

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

$2,051

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Net Assets

$2,051

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

$2,796

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Expenses

$745

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Net Income

$2,051

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2023: $2,051Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $2,0512023Assets 2024: $5,219Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $5,2192024

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2023

Assets$2,051
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,051
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Revenue 2023: $2,796Expenses 2023: $745Net Income 2023: $2,0512023Revenue 2024: $6,141Expenses 2024: $2,973Net Income 2024: $3,1682024

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2023

Revenue$2,796
Expenses$745
Net Income$2,051
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 12, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$5,075
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Lightning Square organizes a chess club to promote chess activities in the local community.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Organized three chess tournaments in the Bay Area.$2,279$2,279
Held chess classes for the kids in the local community$170$170
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Wentao WuVice President And TreasurerPT$100-$100
Kally WenPresidentPT$0--
Vincent QinVice President And SecretaryPT$0--
Xianan ZhangBoard DirectoryPT$0--
Lixia ChenBoard DirectorPT$0--
Dandan XueBoard DirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lightning Square
EIN
92-0831933
Phone
8589227185
Address
1081 Avondale Street, San Jose, CA 95129

Signing Officer

Name
Xianan Zhang
Title
Chair
Phone
8589227185
Signed
2024-05-12
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance, business checks, business check binders”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,051
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,051
Revenue
$2,796
Expenses
$745
Net income
$2,051
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5,219$0$5,219$6,141$2,973$3,168
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2,051$0$2,051$2,796$745$2,051