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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0424270

WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC

Tax-exempt · WOBURN, MA 01888

Financials

$497K$483K2023$793K$718K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$792,905$717,845$75,060$1,915,533$1,269,818$645,715
December 31, 2023990$496,526$483,231$13,295$1,693,219$1,122,564$570,655
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$51,749
of which government grants
$51,565
Program service revenue
$741,156
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$215,988
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$236,779
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$580
Occupancy
$122,978
Travel
$3,231
Program services (functional)
$678,057
Management and general (functional)
$39,788

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,693,219
Total assets, end of year
$1,915,533
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,269,818
Net assets, end of year
$645,715
Net assets without donor restrictions
$642,715
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,000
Gross receipts
$792,905
Employees
13
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
MA

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lian YuChairperson
Trustee or director
10$0
Yun WangClerk
Trustee or director
20$0
YuYing ChenTreasurer
Trustee or director
10$0
WENLUAN FENGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lian YuChairperson
Trustee or director
10$0
Yun WangClerk
Trustee or director
20$0
YuYing ChenTreasurer
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3232, WOBURN, MA 01888-3232
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lian Yu, 611 Main Street Suite 202, Winchester, MA 01890
Signed the 990
Yun Wang, Clerk
Phone
(978) 223-5051
Return prepared by
Jam-Pore Ou CPA

Mission

The mission of the Winchester School of Chinese Culture is to teach the language and traditional culture of China through classroom instructions, the arts, and cultural events and to promote and engage in cultural exchanges and civic activities to develop and sustain community-school partnerships.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Chinese Language and Cultural Weekend Program: The company provides an opportunity and environment to learn Chinese language and Chinese culture for people from the communities and surrounding area. The program provides 41 Chinese language classes from preschool to adult. In 2024, the program offered regular Chinese language classes from January to the end of June and from September to December. This program serviced 650 students. Additionally, the program also provided 18 extra curricular and 5 bilingual courses, 2 English as Second Language courses. 6 math-Singapore courses, math competition course, and adult dance courses in 2024.
    Expenses $250,860 · revenue $254,024
  • After-School Programs and Chinese Tutoring: The Company operates after-school programs in three separate districts: Belmont, Newton, and the newly opened Arlington site. Each program provides supervision, care, and enrichment activities for school-aged children after the regular school day. Tutoring services are offered in Mathematics, English, and Chinese, and regular childcare includes Chinese language instruction as part of the curriculum. The programs follow the respective public school district calendars (Belmont, Newton, or Arlington) and are closed on all district holidays, vacations, and announced snow days. In 2024, the after-school programs served 54 students at the Belmont facility, 40 students at the Newton facility, and 17 students at the new Arlington facility.
    Expenses $427,197 · revenue $487,132

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0424270
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,915,533
Income (IRS master file)
$792,905

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$792,905$717,845$1,915,533XML
990December 2023$496,526$483,231$1,693,219XML
990December 2022$470,600$418,910$1,304,372IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 83-0424270).

Questions about WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC

What is the EIN of WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC is 83-0424270.
Is WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE 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 WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lian Yu.
Who are the officers and directors of WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $792,905, expenses of $717,845 and total assets of $1,915,533 at year end.

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