A Perfect Love: FY2025 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 83-3467376)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021	$102K
FY2023	$186K
FY2024	$369K
FY2025	$375K
FY2026	$191K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021	Not on file
FY2023	$177K
FY2024	$465K
FY2025	$203K
FY2026	$179K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021	$215K
FY2023	$448K
FY2024	$352K
FY2025	$524K
FY2026	$536K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Oct 2019.

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

Where the money goes

15 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

15%

80%

Program services 15% · $31K Management & general 4% · $9K Fundraising 80% · $163K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII

Steven Shen

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sophia

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Helps families facing financial hardship after adopting Chinese children with disabilities.

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1 program · $185K · in their own filed words · FY2024

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A perfect love has various projects to further its mission of helping underprivileged chillden and families. The six major projects are: 1. Heritage language learning program-provide free chinese language education. 2. Wish express project-completing and purchasing items in adoptive families wish list. 3.

$185Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2019

National Philanthropic TrustFY2019$30K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K

Grants paid · 2 grants · $84K · 2022–2023

Unitemized GrantFY2023$43,193

Unitemized GrantFY2022$41,160

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$375K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$354K

Investment incomeLn 3$20K

Other incomeLn 4–11$297

Money outPt IX

$203K

Ln 25

Programscol B$31K

Managementcol C$9K

Fundraisingcol D$163K

Owns and owesPt X

$524K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K

Total assetsLn 16$586K

LiabilitiesLn 26$61K

PeoplePt VI, VII

2

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a2

IndependentVI 1b1

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$354K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$354K

Investment incomeLn 3$20K

Other incomeLn 4–11$297

Total revenueLn 12$375K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$6K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0

Other assetsLn 15$580K

Total assetsLn 16$586K

LiabilitiesLn 26$61K

Net assetsLn 32$524K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 51

VolunteersI 63

Fiscal year endsHeaderJanuary

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$74K	$6K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$242	$0
Total assetsLn 16	$413K	$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$61K	$61K
Net assetsLn 32	$352K	$524K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$18K	$18K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$28K	$7K	$3K	$18K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$3K	$625	$250	$2K
Legal feesLn 11b	$1K	$318	$127	$825
Office expensesLn 13	$5K	$1K	$501	$3K
Information technologyLn 14	$285	$71	$29	$185
TravelLn 17	$991	$248	$99	$644
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$12K	$3K	$1K	$8K
InterestLn 20	$4K	$0	$4K	$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$242	$61	$24	$157
InsuranceLn 23	$336	$84	$34	$218
All other expensesLn 24e	$130K	$0	$85	$130K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$203K	$31K	$9K	$163K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2026 Latest	$191K	$179K	$12K	$536K	990 PDF
FY2025 Viewing	$375K	$203K	$172K	$524K	990 PDF
FY2024	$369K	$465K	−$96K	$352K	990 PDF
FY2023	$186K	$177K	$9K	$448K	990 PDF
FY2022	Not on file
FY2021	$102K			$215K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $374,537 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $356,418$354,496

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,739$19,744

I-11 Other revenue$297

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $369,157$374,537

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $43,193$17,969

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $33,546$30,551

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $388,523$154,054

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $465,262$202,574

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$96,105$171,963

Part VI · Governance 1 of 2 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2

VI-1b Independent voting members1

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $374,537 across 4 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $297 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1c Fundraising events$354,496

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$354,496

VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19,744$19,744

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $297 · Excluded from tax $19,744$374,537

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $202,574 across 12 lines filed

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $17,969$17,969

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $7,013 · Management $2,805 · Fundraising $18,232$28,050

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $625 · Management $250 · Fundraising $1,626$2,501

IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $318 · Management $127 · Fundraising $825$1,270

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,252 · Management $501 · Fundraising $3,253$5,006

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $71 · Management $29 · Fundraising $185$285

IX-17 TravelPrograms $248 · Management $99 · Fundraising $644$991

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,000 · Management $1,200 · Fundraising $7,800$12,000

IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $3,733 · Fundraising $0$3,733

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $61 · Management $24 · Fundraising $157$242

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $84 · Management $34 · Fundraising $218$336

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $85 · Fundraising $130,106$130,191

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $30,641 · Management $8,887 · Fundraising $163,046$202,574

Part X · Balance sheet $585,825 assets, 9 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $74,238$5,597

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $242$0

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $306,915$580,228

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $413,276$585,825

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,995$3,581

X-25 Other liabilities$0

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $60,895$61,481

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $352,381$524,344

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $413,276$585,825

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $524,344 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$374,537

XI-2 Total expenses$202,574

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$171,963

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$352,381

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$524,344

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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