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Chua Pho Tu FY2021 filing

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Cherryland, CA501(c)(3)Religion EIN 94-3342636Revenue $246K in FY2021

On file with the IRScompassiontemple.org17327 Meekland Ave, 94541-1308 · Cherryland, CATax-exempt since Jan 2000Church

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Religious activites buddhism

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

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FY2021 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
28 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 28.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $1.1M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$246K
+77% vs prior year
Spent
$100K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$246K
FY2021▲ +77%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$139K
FY2021$246K
FY2022$239K
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$149K
FY2025$182K
Expenses
$100K
FY2021▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$88K
FY2021$100K
FY2022$137K
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$124K
FY2025$176K
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2021▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$4.1M
FY2024$4.1M
FY2025$4.1M

From the FY2021 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 Jan 2000.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ann P Quach
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
NA L Nuynh
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Be Pham
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II2 listed

Programs and updates

Chua Pho Tu is a religious organization based in Cherryland, CA.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Provide religious activites for members

Pt IX · col B

Funders

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 · FY2023
Hayward Buddhist CenterFY2023$1.1M
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$28
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.1M
Grants paid · 9 grants · $220K · 2020–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$31,101
Individual RecipientFY2023$11,600
Individual RecipientFY2023$5,000
Individual RecipientFY2022$33,772
Camp Metta INCCA · FY2022$10,500
Individual RecipientFY2022$10,000
Hayward Buddhist CenterCA · FY2022$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2021$53,704
Unitemized GrantFY2020$54,700

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$246K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$246K
Money outPt IX
$100K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$236K
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$246K
Total revenueLn 12$246K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$236K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$100K$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.4M$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$2.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$54K
Accounting feesLn 11c$900
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K
Office expensesLn 13$131
TravelLn 17$736
InsuranceLn 23$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$100K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $182K$176K$6K$4.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $149K$124K$25K$4.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.6M−$195K$4.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $239K$137K$102K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $246K$100K$145K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $139K$88K$50K$2.6M 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $245,540 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $138,739$245,540
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $138,739$245,540
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $54,700$53,704
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $33,657$46,731
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $88,357$100,435
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $50,382$145,105
Part VI · Governance 0 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $245,540 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$245,540
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$245,540
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenue$245,540
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $100,435 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$53,704
IX-11c Accounting fees$900
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$7,481
IX-13 Office expenses$131
IX-17 Travel$736
IX-23 Insurance$12,317
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$21,151
IX-24e All other expenses$4,015
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$100,435
Part X · Balance sheet $2,714,154 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $34,262; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $99,599$236,164
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,443,728$2,443,728
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,560,727$2,714,154
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,560,727$2,714,154
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,560,727$2,714,154
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,560,727$2,714,154
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,714,154 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$245,540
XI-2 Total expenses$100,435
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$145,105
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,560,727
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$8,322
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,714,154

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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