Nonprofit · EIN 46-4406388
GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD
Tax-exempt · FLUSHING, NY 11354
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,593,889 | $2,385,604 | $208,285 | $1,157,965 | $0 | $1,157,965 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,120,481 | $285,413 | $835,068 | $1,775,189 | $0 | $1,775,189 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,105,099
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $39,657
- Other revenue
- $1,449,133
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $72,996
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $88,274
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $49,677
- Accounting fees
- $1,220
- Occupancy
- $59,400
- Program services (functional)
- $1,474,887
- Management and general (functional)
- $907,559
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,775,189
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,157,965
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,157,965
- Gross receipts
- $2,593,889
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 55
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tien Feng Chiang | Buddhist Leader Officer | 40 | $45,000 |
| Hsuan Chih Liu | Buddhist Leader Officer | 40 | $27,996 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tien Feng Chiang | Buddhist Leader Officer | 40 | $45,000 |
| Hsuan Chih Liu | Buddhist Leader Officer | 40 | $27,996 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3338 FARRINGTON ST APT 3A, FLUSHING, NY 11354-2856
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SIU YIN LEE, 133-38 Sanford Avenue STE PH-B, FLUSHING, NY 11355
- Signed the 990
- SIU YIN LEE, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (718) 888-0266
- Website
- www.gondesan.info
Mission
The mission of Gondesan is exclusively charitable, religious, and educational, aiming to enhance the well-being of people and to promote understanding of the spirit of Buddha Dharma.
Program accomplishments
- Purchased a property for use as a Buddhist Temple in CaliforniaExpenses $1,387,486
- Rent Payments for the Current Temple at 133-38 Sanford Avenue, Suite PH-B, Flushing, NY 11355Expenses $59,400
- Expenditures for Over 200 People Attending the Buddhist Conference Events at the Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel in NYCExpenses $28,001
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4406388
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,157,965
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,593,889
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,593,889 | $2,385,604 | $1,157,965 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,120,481 | $285,413 | $1,775,189 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,959,210 | $2,225,605 | $940,121 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-4406388).
Questions about GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD
- What is the EIN of GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD is 46-4406388.
- Is GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SIU YIN LEE.
- Who are the officers and directors of GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,000 (Tien Feng Chiang, Buddhist Leader).
- How much revenue does GONDESAN GREAT MERCIFUL WATER USA ASSOCIATION LTD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,593,889, expenses of $2,385,604 and total assets of $1,157,965 at year end.
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