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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1922357

RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER

Tax-exempt · GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877

Financials

$164K$59K2024$745K$109K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$744,953$108,924$636,029$741,331$0$741,331
December 31, 2024990-EZ$164,059$59,057$105,002$105,002$0$105,002
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$742,551
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,402
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,700
Accounting fees
$1,000
Occupancy
$14,322
Travel
$3,390
Depreciation
$2,413
Program services (functional)
$108,924

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$105,302
Total assets, end of year
$741,331
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$741,331
Land, buildings and equipment
$467,654
Net assets without donor restrictions
$741,331
Gross receipts
$744,953
Employees
0
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
MD

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Khyung Trul Sang LamaPresident
Officer
40$0
Shihwei ChenVice President
Officer
2$0
Kao-Chang LinDharma Affairs
Officer
2$0
Shiaolin TsaiBookkeeper
Officer
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Khyung Trul SangPresident0$0
Shihwei ChenVice President0$0
Kao-Chang LinDharma Affairs0$0
Shaiolin TsaiBookkeeper0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8701 OAKMONT ST, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877-1235
In care of
% SHIAOLIN TSAI
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
8701 Oakmont Street, Gaithersburg MD 20877
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Shirley Tsai, 8701 Oakmont Street, Gaithersburg MD 20877
Signed the 990
SHIAOLIN TSAI, Bookkeeper
Return prepared by
MyAdvisor 360

Mission

ESTABLISH A CONGREGATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization conducted various religious and charitable activities throughout the year to support its exempt purpose. These included hosting spiritual ceremonies, meditation retreats, and monthly prayer services, as well as organizing pilgrimage trips to sacred sites. These programs provided spiritual guidance, community support, and religious education to participants, benefiting both members and the broader community.
    Expenses $108,924 · revenue $742,551

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
93-1922357
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$741,331
Income (IRS master file)
$744,953

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$744,953$108,924$741,331IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$164,059$59,057$105,002XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Shirley Tsai
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 93-1922357).

Questions about RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER

What is the EIN of RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER is 93-1922357.
Is RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST 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 RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER?
The 990-N for 2023 names Shirley Tsai.
Who are the officers and directors of RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RIGZIN PHODRANG BUDDHIST CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $744,953, expenses of $108,924 and total assets of $741,331 at year end.

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