Us Mendicant Buddhist Congregation is located in Elk Grove, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (X50) the organization is classified as: Buddhism, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Us Mendicant Buddhist Congregation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2019, Us Mendicant Buddhist Congregation generated $27.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (23.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $38.3k during the year ending 12/2019. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PURPOSE OF THE RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION IS TO PROPAGATE BUDDHISM THROUGH ITS PRACTICE AND TO EDUCATE ALL SENTIENT BEINGS ON HOW TO ATTAIN ENLIGHTENMENT AND PURIFICATION OF THE MIND.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
WEEKLY SCHEDULE OCCURS EVERY SUNDAY AS FOLLOW FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. A 1000AM TO 1100AM PRAYING AN DMEDITATION B.1100AMTO 1200PM DHARMA LECTURE BY BUDDHIST LEADERS MONKS AND NUNS C.1200PM TO 100PM LUNCH. D LUNCH TIME THERE ARE ABOUT 30- 40 ATTENDEES ON WEEKLY BASIS . FOR YOUNGER AGE GROUP A 900AM-- 930AM PRAYING AND MEDITATION B 930AM -- 1045AM VIETNAMESE LANGUAGE/CULTURAL CLASS. C1045AM -- 1115AM LUNCH. D 1115AM--- 1230PM BUDDHIST RELIGION CLASS. E 1230PM --- 100PM REFLECTION/GROUP ACTIVITIES . THERE ARE 70 STUDENTS ENROLLED INTO OUR CHILDRENS CLASSES. ANNUAL EVENT MAIN PRAYING EVENTS HELD ANNUALLY THESE EVENTS ARE HELD ON A SUNDAY -- OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A LUNAR NEW YEAR/TET AROUND JANUARY /FEBRUARY B AUGUST/SEPTEMBER THERE ARE 60 TO 80 ATTENDEES FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Bao Ho Treasurer | 3 | $0 | |
Binh Le Secretary | 40 | $0 | |
Hoc Nguyen President | 40 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $27,721 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $27,721 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,872 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $577 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $35,868 |
Total expenses | $38,317 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $157,135 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $157,135 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $157,135 |
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