Nonprofit · EIN 46-4756983
LINGZI FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $116,036 | $68,914 | $47,122 | $431,473 | $0 | $431,473 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $150,101 | $95,174 | $54,927 | $355,102 | $0 | $355,102 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $106,468
- Investment income
- $9,568
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $30,563
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $5,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,000
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,200
- Other expenses
- $31,151
- Program services (functional)
- $30,563
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $355,102
- Total assets, end of year
- $431,473
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $431,473
- Cash, savings and investments
- $91,955
- Gross receipts
- $116,036
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGHAN M ZAREMBA | DIRECTOR | 5 | $5,000 |
| HELEN JINYAN ZHAO | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| SHERMAN YEE | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| LORI LEYDEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH PROUDFOOT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIS G WANG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN H CHU | ASSISTANT CLERK AND DIRECT | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGHAN M ZAREMBA | DIRECTOR | 5 | $15,000 |
| HELEN JINYAN ZHAO | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| SHERMAN YEE | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| LORI LEYDEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH PROUDFOOT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIS G WANG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN H CHU | ASSISTANT CLERK AND DIRECT | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 INTERNATIONAL PL STE 3700, BOSTON, MA 02110-3214
- In care of
- % J THOMAS PRICE
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MEGHAN ZAREMBA, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (617) 456-8057
- Website
- LINGZIFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GERALD T REILLY & COMPANY
Mission
THE LINGZI FOUNDATION HONORS THE EXAMPLE SET BY LINGZI LU, WHO SPREAD LOVE AND COMPASSION WHILE FEARLESSLY FOLLOWING HER DREAMS, BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR COURAGEOUS AND AMBITIOUS STUDENTS LIKE HER; AND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS THAT REFLECT HER PASSIONS AND RECOGNIZE THOSE MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT TOWARD BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CULTURES AND COMMUNITIES."
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION GRANTED FUNDS TO SOCCER WITHOUT BORDERS WHICH WORKS TO USE SOCCER AS A VEHICLE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE, PROVIDING UNDER-SERVED YOUTH A TOOLKIT TO OVERCOME OBSTACLES TO GROWTH, INCLUSION, AND PERSONAL SUCCESS. SWB BOSTON IS A SEASONAL PROGRAM SERVING GREATER EAST BOSTON. PROCEEDS PROVIDED ONE SCHOLARSHIP FOR ONE STUDENT FOR ONE YEAR OF SOCCER.Expenses $5,000 · grants $5,000
- THE FOUNDATION GRANTED FUNDS TO EDESIA NUTRITION INC. WHERE ALL PROCEEDS WENT TOWARDS THE DISTRIBUTION OF NUTRIONAL FOODS IN EFFORTS TO PREVENT CHILD MALNUTRITUONExpenses $5,000 · grants $5,000
- THE FOUNDATION GRANTED FUNDS TO THE WEST PLACE ANIMAL SANCTUARY WHO OFFERS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS SEEKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ANIMALS.Expenses $5,000 · grants $5,000
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $15,563 · grants $15,563
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 | Not 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
- 46-4756983
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $431,473
- Income (IRS master file)
- $116,036
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $116,036 | $68,914 | $431,473 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $150,101 | $95,174 | $355,102 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 46-4756983).
Questions about LINGZI FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LINGZI FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LINGZI FOUNDATION is 46-4756983.
- Is LINGZI FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to LINGZI FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LINGZI FOUNDATION 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 LINGZI FOUNDATION 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 LINGZI FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of LINGZI FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,000 (MEGHAN M ZAREMBA, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LINGZI FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $116,036, expenses of $68,914 and total assets of $431,473 at year end.
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