American Chinese Medical Exchange Society Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
421750883
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2022–2025
Forms available
Form 990 2020, Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2009
Location
Burlington, MA, USA
Phone
6177341981
Rating
88
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
International Development

Reported finances

Revenue
$12,373
Expenses
$57,399
Assets
$279,034
Liabilities
$1,139

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

11 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • XUEJUN KONG (PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)
  • NING ZHOU (VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)
  • KE-QIN HU (VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)
  • FRANK CHEN (VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)
  • YIQING SONG (VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)
  • WEIGEN LI (VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)

People named in this filing

  • XUEJUN KONG (PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)
  • JUFANG SHI (TREASURER)
  • NING ZHOU (VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Medical research & info dissemination

What it reported doing in 2025

The organizations mission is 1) to support a free and opensource medical journal and to disseminate information andknowledge in the field of hepatitis, autism, diabetes...

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 77% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 46% for direct work, 52% for grants, and 1% for member benefits.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and revenue has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 36
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -363.9%; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 4.86; rating input score 83; 83rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 28; 28th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 60.8% per year; rating input score 100; 94th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -3.9% per year; rating input score 0; 37th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 11.9% per year; rating input score 100; 74th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $57K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 11 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2022 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 3/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 28/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.