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LEXINGTON CHINESE SCHOOL INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
LEXINGTON CHINESE SCHOOL INC (EIN 04-3307015)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-01-06
IRS object ID
201720069349300607
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-01-06T09:14:31-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN043220874PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1W A LEONARD & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11500 BOSTON PROVIDENCE TPKE STE 36AddressLine1Txt
CityNORWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP020624631ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN043307015EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEXINGTON CHINESE SCHOOL INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLEXIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6175384692PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1221 CONCORD AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBELMONTCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02478ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHIA-LUN JACK TSAIPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9784744317PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-15SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSUSAN WILLEY CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00842811PTIN
Phone7817622027PhoneNum
Preparation2017-01-06PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHIA-LUN JACK TSAIPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1499 WASHINGTON STAddressLine1Txt
CityWINCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01890ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$294,262GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LCS-CHINESE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE EDUCATION OF CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body13VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers150TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,065PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$4,401CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$261,949PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$289,715CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$167PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$146CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$267,181PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$294,262CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$257,816PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$290,884CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$257,816PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$290,884CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$9,365PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,378CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$307,791TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$337,294TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$173,650TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$199,775TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$134,141NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$137,519NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROVIDE EDUCATION OF CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$277,033ExpenseAmt
Revenue$289,715RevenueAmt
DescFOR THE SCHOOL YEAR END AS 6/30/14, THE LANGUAGE PROGRAM INCLUDES KINDERGARTEN, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY, AND PREPARATORY DIVISIONS. THE CURRICULUM IS DESIGNED MAINLY TO HELP APPROXIMATELY 450 STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$277,033TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (true)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document49IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 FiledindfalseForm8899Filedind
Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGELA LEEPersonNm
Phone6175384692PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1221 CONCORD AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBELMONTCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02478ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
HUI-CHUAN CHEN
CLERK2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RIVA CHEN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHIH-YI CHEN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE TSUILI CHIANG
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAITI CHOU
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE DAY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELA LEE
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$595$0$0Yes (X)
KO-HUNG JAMES LIN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUKE MCKENEALLY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY OU
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LILY PENG
VICE PRESIDE2.00Yes (X)$470$0$0
CHIA-LUN JACK TSAI
PRESIDENT2.00$595$0$0Yes (X)
SUE-FEN TSAI
FORMER PRESI2.00$700$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,360TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$4,401AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,401TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION AND FEES$199,532$199,532
STUDENT ACTIVITIES$90,183$90,183
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$289,715TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$146TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$146RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$294,262TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$289,861RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,625TotalAmt
Program Services$3,625ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,500TotalAmt
Program Services$81,500ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,315TotalAmt
Program Services$2,315ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$612TotalAmt
Program Services$612ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
SCHOOL EVENT EXPENSE$67,915$67,915
VOLUNTEER-LANGUAGE & CULT$59,655$59,655
STUDENT AWARDS$14,386$14,386
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$13,737$13,737

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,139TotalAmt
Program Services$33,288ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$290,884TotalAmt
Program Services$277,033ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$191,195BOYAmt
EOY$67,574EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,496BOYAmt
EOY$266,776EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$25,371LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$22,427LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,100BOYAmt
EOY$2,944EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$307,791BOYAmt
EOY$337,294EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,600BOYAmt
EOY$3,625EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,050BOYAmt
EOY$196,150EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$173,650BOYAmt
EOY$199,775EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,158BOYAmt
EOY$97,162EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,983BOYAmt
EOY$40,357EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,141BOYAmt
EOY$137,519EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$307,791BOYAmt
EOY$337,294EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,378ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$24,051OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$21,107DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,944BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,320OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,320DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,944TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL PUTS ITS ADVERTISEMENT FOR SOLICITATION OF STUDENTS IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPERS AND DESCRIBES IT RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY. A MAJOR GOAL OF THE SCHOOL IS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF CULTURE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTAX FILING IS SIGNED BY SCHOOL OFFICER WHO HAS KNOWELDGE OF ALL ACTIVITIES AND FINANCIAL ISSUES AND DOCUMENTS ARE REVIEWED PRIOR TO SAID SIGNING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE MAINTAINED AT SCHOOL OFFICE AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EVOLUNTEER-ADMINISTRATION 0 13,707 0 PTA EXPENSE 10,910 0 0 LINGUSTIC CLASS EXPENSE 6,021 0 0 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 5,434 0 0 SCHOOL MISC. SUPPLIES 3,510 0 0 BUSINESS GIFTS 2,466 0 0 PRINTING 2,156 0 0 CULTURAL CLASS EXPENSE 1,380 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 1,149 0 0 LICENSE & PERMITS 0 144 0 TELEPHONE 140 0 0 INTERNET/COMPUTER EXPENSE 122 0 0