Nonprofit · EIN 95-4858724
PAVA WORLD
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $377,808 | $326,308 | $51,500 | $210,259 | $0 | $210,259 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $323,485 | $302,351 | $21,134 | $158,759 | $0 | $158,759 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $289,712 | $266,783 | $22,929 | $137,625 | $0 | $137,625 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $253,699
- Membership dues
- $97,699
- Program service revenue
- $99,109
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $25,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $31,700
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $53,539
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $60,401
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,860
- Occupancy
- $24,872
- Program services (functional)
- $42,373
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $158,759
- Total assets, end of year
- $210,259
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $210,259
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $210,259
- Gross receipts
- $377,808
- Employees
- 2
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KU HYON SHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS UM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX Y WOO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAY KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNDA CHUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN OH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE KANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WON SIK MYUNG | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KRIS PARK | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANG SEOK SUH | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STANLEY CHA | CFO Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KU HYON SHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS UM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX Y WOO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAY KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNDA CHUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN OH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE KANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WON SIK MYUNG | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KRIS PARK | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANG SEOK SUH | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STANLEY CHA | CFO Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KU HYON SHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS UM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX Y WOO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAY KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNDA CHUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN OH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE KANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WON SIK MYUNG | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KRIS PARK | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANG SEOK SUH | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STANLEY CHA | CFO Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3470 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 612, LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-3917
- In care of
- % TIGER KANG
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STANLEY CHA, 1714 S VERMONT AVE STE 201, Los Angeles, CA 90006
- Signed the 990
- STANLEY CHA, CFO
- Phone
- (814) 224-8015
- Website
- WWW.PAVAWORLD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PRIME CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4858724 or by the name PAVA WORLD.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
BY WORKING TOGETHER ON PROJECTS THAT PRESERVE AND CLEANSE THE EARTH, WE WILL BE ABLE TO NARROW THE GAP BETWEEN DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES AND BETTER UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER.
Program accomplishments
- LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
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 | 990 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
- 95-4858724
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P81)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $210,259
- Income (IRS master file)
- $377,808
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $377,808 | $326,308 | $210,259 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $323,485 | $302,351 | $158,759 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $289,712 | $266,783 | $137,625 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $249,469 | $226,482 | $114,696 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 95-4858724).
Questions about PAVA WORLD
- What is the EIN of PAVA WORLD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PAVA WORLD is 95-4858724.
- Is PAVA WORLD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to PAVA WORLD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PAVA WORLD 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 PAVA WORLD 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 PAVA WORLD 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 PAVA WORLD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STANLEY CHA.
- Who are the officers and directors of PAVA WORLD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PAVA WORLD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $377,808, expenses of $326,308 and total assets of $210,259 at year end.
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