TAHL MAH SAH BUDDHIST MONASTERY & … - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1973

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

EUNYOUNG CHO

Phone

3237351911

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

TAHL MAH SAH BUDDHIST MONASTERY & TEMPLE OF AMERICA, founded in 1973, is a small nonprofit that reported $407K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $115K, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

To operate a Buddhist temple and monastery in order to propagate the correct doctrines, philosophies, practices and rituals of Buddhism, giving the spiritual guidance and blessing based on the great mercy, compassion, and the Boddhisatva spirit of the Mahayana Budhism.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $119,185 Revenue: $0

Conducted 3 sessions of daily prayers at the temple for the propagation of the correct doctrines, philosophies, practices, and rituals of Mahayana Buddhism, and offered special prayers for the...

Conducted 3 sessions of daily prayers at the temple for the propagation of the correct doctrines, philosophies, practices, and rituals of Mahayana Buddhism, and offered special prayers for the members in need.

Program 2

Expenses: $23,754 Revenue: $0

Conducted weekly prayer sessions and sermons to the members at the temple to teach great mercy, compassion, and the Boddhisattva spirit of the Buddhism.

Program 3

Expenses: $23,753 Revenue: $0

Provided weekly guidance sessions for the members to nurture their spiritual growth and their ability to overcome obstacles by applying the Buddhist teachings.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $407,124

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $4

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $407,128

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $31,003

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $166,692

Other Expenses $261,274

TOTAL EXPENSES $292,277

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$407,128	$436,501	-0.1%
Expenses	$292,277	$291,384	+0.0%
Net Income	$114,851	$145,117	-0.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
EUNYOUNG CHO	DIRECTOR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUNJUNG PARK	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KYONG SUK CHANG	DIRECTOR	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BUMNAK SHON	DIRECTOR/SECRETARY	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GRACE AHN	DIRECTOR/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$407,128	$292,277	$1,547,405	$114,851
2024	$436,501	$291,384	$1,460,672	$145,117
2023	$415,974	$314,297	$1,180,060	$101,677
2022	$375,751	$325,553	$1,089,737	$50,198
2021	$347,335	$234,771	$1,050,344	$112,564
2020	$264,293	$198,526	$1,027,040	$65,767
2019	$279,520	$266,282	$979,307	$13,238
2018	$269,539	$268,897	$979,313	$642

TAHL MAH SAH BUDDHIST MONASTERY & TEMPLE OF AMERICA