This article introduces the background, goal and operation of the Beijing University Legal Research and Service Center for Women and the achievements since its founding. Taking the Center for example, the author explores the problems that the Chinese nongovernmental organizations are facing to the problems of surviving and development. This article introduces the background, goal and operation of the Beijing University Legal Research and Service Center for Women and the achievements since its founding. Taking the Center for example, the author explores the problems that the Chinese nongovernmental organizations are facing to the problems of surviving and development.