SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE BUDDHIST TEMPLE

EIN: 953184054 501(c)(3) Religion

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$100,508
Total Expenses
$40,384
Total Assets
$702,121
Net Assets
$702,121
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1976
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
STEVEN W SHI
Phone
6262008519
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE BUDDHIST TEMPLE, founded in 1976, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $101K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 130% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $60K, a strong 60% operating margin.

Mission

THE PRIEST LED WORSHIPPERS TO PRAY TO CONGREGATE TO READ SUTRAS TO PRACTICE MEDITATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH BUDDHAS TEACHING APP

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $100,200
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $308
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $100,508

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $40,384
Other Expenses $40,384
TOTAL EXPENSES $40,384

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $100,508 $43,772 +1.3%
Expenses $40,384 N/A N/A
Net Income $60,124 $43,772 +0.4%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
1
$0
Total Directors
2
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEVEN SHI CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HONG TRAN SECRETARY 40.00
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 $100,508 $40,384 $702,121 $60,124
2022 $62,362 $62,473 $666,598 $-111
2021 $35,717 $16,831 $666,308 $18,886
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