Nonprofit · EIN 56-1918529
CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL
Tax-exempt · CHAPEL HILL, NC 27515
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $77,297 | $65,036 | $12,261 | $253,784 | – | $253,784 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $100,759 | $81,899 | $18,860 | $241,524 | – | $241,524 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $118,878 | $81,198 | $37,680 | $117,447 | $0 | $117,447 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,728
- Program service revenue
- $64,986
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $4,738
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $845
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $15,764
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $32,265
- Occupancy
- $19,359
- Other expenses
- $13,412
- Program services (functional)
- $56,978
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $241,523
- Total assets, end of year
- $253,784
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $253,784
- Cash, savings and investments
- $253,784
- Gross receipts
- $82,651
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jing Yan | Registrar/teacher | 4 | $3,065 |
| Hongbo Xie | Academic director/teacher | 4 | $2,808 |
| Zheng Chen | Teacher | 3 | $2,332 |
| Mary Leah Kocian | Teacher | 2 | $2,325 |
| Yan Qin | Bookkeeper/teacher | 3.5 | $2,232 |
| Xin Chen | Principal | 3 | $1,852 |
| Ying Zhu | Vice Principal/teacher | 2 | $1,150 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jing Yan | Registrar/Teacher | 5 | $3,679 |
| Yingchun Fu | Academic director/Teacher | 4 | $2,877 |
| Yan Qin | Treasurer/Teacher | 4 | $2,268 |
| Xin Chen | Principal | 3 | $1,846 |
| Haijun Tang | Vice Principal/Teacher | 3 | $1,818 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jie Zhou | Principal | 6 | $2,691 |
| Jing Yan | Registrar | 6 | $2,377 |
| Yan Qin | Treasurer | 6 | $2,204 |
| Cara B Li | Director | 6 | $1,827 |
| Xin Chen | Vice Principal | 4 | $1,168 |
| Hongxia Yan | Director | 2 | $682 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3214, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27515-3214
- In care of
- % PEIZHU LIU
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Xin Chen, Principal
- Phone
- (919) 636-1007
Mission
The Chinese School at Chapel Hill (CSCH) is a nonprofit educational organization. It promotes Chinese language literacy and culture exchange for enriching cultural diversity in our community.
Program accomplishments
- Tuition revenueExpenses $51,624 · grants $64,986
- Book saleExpenses $3,385 · grants $4,230
- Fund raising salesExpenses $1,969 · grants $6,707
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-1918529
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B28)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $253,784
- Income (IRS master file)
- $82,651
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $77,297 | $65,036 | $253,784 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $100,759 | $81,899 | $241,524 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $118,878 | $81,198 | $117,447 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-1918529).
Questions about CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL
- What is the EIN of CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL is 56-1918529.
- Is CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,065 (Jing Yan, Registrar/teacher).
- How much revenue does CHINESE SCHOOL AT CHAPEL HILL have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $77,297, expenses of $65,036 and total assets of $253,784 at year end.
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