Nonprofit · EIN 86-1124079
AMERICAN BODHI CENTER
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77072
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $459,755 | $460,734 | -$979 | $4,968,430 | $758,000 | $4,210,430 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $544,268 | $485,952 | $58,316 | $4,770,434 | $559,025 | $4,211,409 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $304,204
- Program service revenue
- $122,919
- Investment income
- $32,632
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,050
- Depreciation
- $200,665
- Program services (functional)
- $57,115
- Management and general (functional)
- $403,619
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,770,434
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,968,430
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $758,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,210,430
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,321,126
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,210,430
- Gross receipts
- $459,755
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEN HUNG I SHIH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CATERINA NG | TREASURY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| WILLIAM YEH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| WILLY LIN | GENERAL MANAGER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| SANSU CHIANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| LISA LO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| VEN LI LING HWANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| VEN MA HLA YEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEN HUNG I SHIH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CATERINA NG | TREASURY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| WILLIAM YEH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| WILLY LIN | GENERAL MANAGER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| SANSU CHIANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| LISA LO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| VEN LI LING HWANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| VEN MA HLA YEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6969 WESTBRANCH DR, HOUSTON, TX 77072-2163
- In care of
- % VEN HUNG I SHIH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HUNG SHIH, 6969 WESTBRANCH DR, HOUSTON, TX 77072
- Signed the 990
- CATERINA NG, TREASURER
- Phone
- (281) 498-1616
- Website
- HTTP://ABC.JADEBUDDHA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LIAO KIN & COMPANY PC
Mission
AMERICAN BODHI CENTER IS A MULTIFUNCTIONAL RETREAT CENTER THAT PROMOTES PEACE, MINDFULNESS, AND THE SHARING OF BUDDHIST CULTURE AND IDEAS BETWEEN THE CHINESE-AMERICAN AND OTHER COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- Retreat Program is conducted by Ven. Katapunno and consists of sitting and walking meditation followed by Dharma Talk & Discussion.Expenses $25,234 · revenue $64,466
- Buddhist Youth Camp provides four days courses and adult camp. The Program aims to purify thought and body, help young people explore Buddhism and grow in wisdom and self-esteem.Expenses $26,683 · revenue $23,843
- Qing Ming Festival provides memorial services for deceased. In Buddhism, other than remembering and honoring ancestors, it teaches people to accumulate the goodwill for afterlife.revenue $32,688
- Other activities to support exempt purpose, such as Organic Garden Tour, Scholarship, religious publications and other events.Expenses $5,198 · revenue $1,922
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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
- 86-1124079
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X115)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,968,430
- Income (IRS master file)
- $459,755
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $459,755 | $460,734 | $4,968,430 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $544,268 | $485,952 | $4,770,434 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $392,060 | $389,929 | $4,216,311 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 86-1124079).
Questions about AMERICAN BODHI CENTER
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN BODHI CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN BODHI CENTER is 86-1124079.
- Is AMERICAN BODHI CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to AMERICAN BODHI CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN BODHI CENTER file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN BODHI CENTER 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 AMERICAN BODHI CENTER 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 AMERICAN BODHI CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HUNG SHIH.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN BODHI CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN BODHI CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $459,755, expenses of $460,734 and total assets of $4,968,430 at year end.
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