Gam Ro Sa FY2024 filing

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Mesa, AZ501(c)(3)Since 2003ReligionEIN 14-1866222

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Our Gam Ro Sa's mission is to worshipping Buddha and to reaching out to other Korean Community Buddhists

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $46K a year · 47% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Liabilities
$63K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$61K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$0
Net assets
$584K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$61K
FY2024▼ -5%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$49K
FY2021$127K
FY2022$127K
FY2023$64K
FY2024$61K
FY2025$158K
Expenses
$0
FY2024▼ -100%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$18K
FY2021$99K
FY2022$80K
FY2023$18K
FY2024$0
FY2025$94K
Net assets
$584K
FY2024▼ -8%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$497K
FY2021$525K
FY2022$524K
FY2023$635K
FY2024$584K
FY2025$648K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2004.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nam Soon Kim’s $21K as Director is at the 18th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2132 $100K–1M religion nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2021
Nam Soon Kim$21,000—
Daeyeon Kang—$12,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Gam Ro Sa is a religious organization based in Mesa, AZ, formed in 2003.

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1 program service account for $2K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Korean language school among the congregations

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$61K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Money outPt IX
$0
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$584K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K
Total assetsLn 16$647K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Total revenueLn 12$61K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$10K
SavingsLn 2$20K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$30K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$543K
Other assetsLn 15$74K
Total assetsLn 16$647K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
Net assetsLn 32$584K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$97K$30K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$543K$543K
Total assetsLn 16$685K$647K
LiabilitiesLn 26$110K$63K
Net assetsLn 32$576K$584K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$0$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $158K$94K$64K$648K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $61K$0$61K$584K 990 PDF
FY2023 $64K$18K$47K$635K 990 PDF
FY2022 $127K$80K$47K$524K 990 PDF
FY2021 $127K$99K$28K$525K 990 PDF
FY2020 $49K$18K$31K$497K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $61,334 across 3 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $61,334 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $61,334 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$61,334
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $0 across 1 line filed
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
Part X · Balance sheet $646,934 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $46,541$10,182
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $50,012$20,015
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $542,794$542,794
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $46,047$73,943
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $685,394$646,934
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $50,000$35,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $109,700$62,896
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $575,694$584,039
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $685,394$646,935
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $584,038 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$61,334
XI-2 Total expenses$0
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$61,334
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$575,694
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$584,038

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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