Nonprofit · EIN 20-1523055
YINGHUA ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $12,269,931 | $12,238,940 | $30,991 | $6,134,941 | $7,211,117 | -$1,076,176 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $11,363,731 | $11,121,817 | $241,914 | $6,203,285 | $7,466,630 | -$1,263,345 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $10,700,019 | $10,317,404 | $382,615 | $6,381,707 | $8,186,057 | -$1,804,350 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,031,616
- of which government grants
- $10,757,846
- Program service revenue
- $1,069,376
- Investment income
- $97,225
- Other revenue
- $71,714
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $199,042
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,951,145
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,517,197
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $42,488
- Accounting fees
- $148,230
- Occupancy
- $1,501,326
- Depreciation
- $88,941
- Program services (functional)
- $10,978,603
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,260,337
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,203,285
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,134,941
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,211,117
- Net assets, end of year
- -$1,076,176
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $509,513
- Gross receipts
- $12,269,931
- Employees
- 172
- Volunteers
- 248
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR LUYI LIEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $117,365 | $38,131 |
| TAO YUAN LI | SPECIAL EDUCATION COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,021 | $18,764 |
| PAMELLA STOMMES | BOARD MEMBER/TEACHER Trustee or director | 41 | $70,728 | $31,266 |
| COLLEEN EBINGER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YINGLU ZEGLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS KLISCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HALLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA KNOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY MOELLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN HUANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN BODE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL LANDAHL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YING ZHANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR LUYI LIEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $114,656 | $48,010 |
| PAMELLA STOMMES | BOARD MEMBER/TEACHER Trustee or director | 41 | $65,245 | $30,068 |
| YE CHENG | BOARD MEMBER (END 10/16/23)/TEACHER Trustee or director | 41 | $53,280 | $23,270 |
| CINDY MOELLER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN BODE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ROBINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HALLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW LAWTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN EBINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA SCHNEIDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YINGLU ZEGLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| V JOHN ELLA | BOARD MEMBER (END 1/22/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR LUYI LIEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $101,176 | $33,727 |
| YE CHENG | BOARD MEMBER/TEACHER Trustee or director | 40 | $59,073 | $5,739 |
| PAUL HALLER | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN BODE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ROBINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA SCHNEIDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW LAWTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN OWENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY MOELLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YINGLU ZEGLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| V JOHN ELLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1616 BUCHANAN ST NE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413-1609
- In care of
- % BRUCE VANDAL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR LUYI LIEN, 1616 BUCHANAN STREET NE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
- Signed the 990
- COLLEEN EBINGER, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (612) 788-9095
- Website
- WWW.YINGHUAACADEMY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CREATIVE PLANNING TAX LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF YINGHUA ACADEMY IS TO PROVIDE A CHALLENGING AND COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL NURTURE THE STUDENTS' NATURAL INQUISITIVENESS AND WILL PREPARE THEM TO BE ENGAGED AND PRODUCTIVE GLOBAL CITIZENS.
Program accomplishments
- YINGHUA ACADEMY ("THE ACADEMY") IS A PUBLIC SCHOOL WHICH SERVES GRADES K-8. THE ACADEMY PROVIDES A RESEARCH-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM, IMMERSION IN CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE, AND A NURTURING AND SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT. IN 2024-2025, YINGHUA ACADEMY ENROLLED 109 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN, 319 STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-3, 261 STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-6, AND 158 STUDENTS IN GRADES 7-8.Expenses $10,978,603 · revenue $1,141,090
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-1523055
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,134,941
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,269,931
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $12,269,931 | $12,238,940 | $6,134,941 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $11,363,731 | $11,121,817 | $6,203,285 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $10,700,019 | $10,317,404 | $6,381,707 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,037,183 | $9,901,229 | $6,729,014 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-1523055).
Questions about YINGHUA ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of YINGHUA ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of YINGHUA ACADEMY is 20-1523055.
- Is YINGHUA ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to YINGHUA ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does YINGHUA ACADEMY 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 YINGHUA ACADEMY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did YINGHUA ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of YINGHUA ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR LUYI LIEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of YINGHUA ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,365 (DR LUYI LIEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does YINGHUA ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,269,931, expenses of $12,238,940 and total assets of $6,134,941 at year end.
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