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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2043169

CHINESE ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28271

Financials

$152K$139K2023$156K$128K2024$164K$152K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHINESE ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$163,935$152,266$11,669$212,278–$212,278
December 31, 2024990-EZ$155,714$128,337$27,377$200,609–$200,609
December 31, 2023990-EZ$152,153$138,730$13,423$173,232–$173,232
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,369
Program service revenue
$160,566

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$89,385
Occupancy
$26,359
Other expenses
$36,522
Program services (functional)
$152,266

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$200,609
Total assets, end of year
$212,278
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$212,278
Cash, savings and investments
$212,278
Gross receipts
$163,935

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Yingwu TengPrincipal5$0
Qiang ChenBoard Member5$0
Yang LiuBoard Member5$0
Fenggang YuChairman5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Yingwu TengPrincipal5$0
Qiang ChenBoard Member5$0
Yang LiuBoard Member5$0
Fenggang YuChairman5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Yingwu TengCo-Principal5$0
Qiang ChenCo-Principal5$0
Yang LiuChairman5$0
Fenggang YuChairman5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 78314, CHARLOTTE, NC 28271-7030
In care of
% SHASHA LIU
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
PO Box 78314, Charlotte NC 28271
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Edward Yu, 5919 Woodleigh Oaks Drive, Charlotte NC 28226
Signed the 990-EZ
Yingwu Teng, Principal

Mission

Offer various classes about simplified Chinese and Pinyin for students overseas, as well as teach, share, and expand the Far-East culture in the Grand Charlotte area.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Chinese Class
    Expenses $106,586 · grants $112,396
  • Activities Class
    Expenses $45,680 · grants $48,170

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for CHINESE ACADEMY INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
56-2043169
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$212,278
Income (IRS master file)
$163,935

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$163,935$152,266$212,278IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$155,714$128,337$200,609IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$152,153$138,730$173,232XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Edward Yu
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 56-2043169).

Questions about CHINESE ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of CHINESE ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHINESE ACADEMY INC is 56-2043169.
Is CHINESE ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to CHINESE ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHINESE ACADEMY INC 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 ACADEMY INC 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 ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHINESE ACADEMY INC?
The 990-N for 2019 names Edward Yu.
Who are the officers and directors of CHINESE ACADEMY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHINESE ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $163,935, expenses of $152,266 and total assets of $212,278 at year end.

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