2022-09-15T14:38:32-07:00 2022-06-30 990 2021-07-01 453004468 TRUONG BUU DIEP FOUNDATION TRUO 7145378159 14231 Euclid St Suite E 103 to 105 Garden Grove CA 92843 John Nguyen CEO 7145896634 2022-09-12 1 11 1 AAL2 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JOHN NGUYEN 17037 BUTTONWOOD ST FOUNTAIN VALLEY CA 92708 328204 0 X www.truongbuudiep.org X 2011 CA Our mission is to maintain a place for glorifying and promoting the canonization process of Father Truong Buu Diep, a Catholic priest who was martyred for saving 70 innocent people during the world war II in Vietnam. Because of good graces and miracles Father Diep has done for many prayers after he died, more and more people believe in him as a efficient bridge to transfer their prayers to God whenever they have troubles. Therefore this place has facilitated as a temple for people to visiting and praying with Father Diep. For this tax year (2021-2022), the Covid expansion influence is still strongly effect to our activities as most people visited TBDF online rather than physical coming, except the monthly prayer sessions were opened for volunteers only. 3 0 7 36 0 0 228952 328204 0 0 0 0 48596 0 277548 328204 0 0 0 0 208374 280774 0 0 0 190894 163559 399268 444333 -121720 -116129 337037 529517 193734 502346 143303 27171 Our mission is to maintain a place for glorifying and promoting the canonization process of Father Truong Buu Diep, a Catholic priest who was killed for saving 70 innocent people during the world war II in Vietnam. Because of good graces and miracles Father Diep has done for many prayers after he died, lots of people believe in him and see him as an efficient bridge to God whenever they have troubles. This is a worship facilities as a temple for people visiting and praying. This year, all main activities were resumed after Covid pandemic, except monthly prayer sessions opened only for volunteers. 0 0 59336 0 249964 Father Truong Buu Diep was born on January 1, 1897 in An Giang, Vietnam. Ordained in 1924, he was assigned as Parochial Vicar of several parishes. In 1945, Vietnam was torn by war, He was advised to leave the area for a safer one but he stated: "I live among my parishioners and I will die among them. I won't go anywhere". Mar 12, 1946, Rev. Truong Buu Diep was captured and sacrificed his life to save over 70 parishioners of Tac Say parish. His body was buried in the sacristy of Tac Say church, Bac Lieu province, South of Vietnam. Truong Buu Diep Foundation(R), abbreviated as TBDF, is a faith base non-profit organization established on August 16, 2011 by John Nguyen and Holly Pham, residents in Fountain Valley, California. To express their gratitude toward Father Truong Buu Diep who had saved their lives twice, John and Holly hope to return the grace by reaching out to the community and bringing Father Truong Buu Diep's name closer to everyone. The mission of TBDF is to honor Father Truong Buu Diep. In this present stage, the glorification of Father Diep is manifested through the two main tasks: First, collect and spread the blessings of Father Diep through all forms of media. Second, promote and implement community services programs in the name of Father Diep. Realize the power of prayer interceded by Father Diep, TBDF focuses on helping Vietnamese who knows well about Father Diep having a place to visit whenever they are unable to visit their homeland. Beside opening a place to anyone to come and pray, every first Thursday of each month, TBDF gathers people together to pray for the visitors who visited previous month and left their prayers on prayer book. This year, due to Covid lock-down restriction, all main activities such as monthly prayer sessions, blessed stories records were done online only. 30037 0 249964 In order to let people knows about Father Diep, we conduct a massive marketing plan for media such as: 1/ Recording blessed witnesses who volunteerily share their blessed stories by praying with Father Diep then producing weekly TV shows posted on Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Yelp, Google My Business, Linked In, Pinterest, and TBDF website. 2/ Maintaining & developing our web sites (www.truongbuudiep.org and www.tbdf.org) both in Vietnamese and English versions 3/Issuing Weekly News and monthly newsletters; 4/ Printing portraits of Father Diep in 3 different sizes; annual books, booklets in Vietnamese and English, thousand of brochures, leaflets... 5/ Producing CDs & DVDs about Father Diep and his graces. 6. Purchasing water bottles from Costco as free gifts for visitors. All above are free for visitors as well as mailing to requested clients from other states free of charge. After praying with Father Diep, many people came back to show their appreciations. Some of them want to be witness of Father Diep's graces voluntary. In 2019, there were 109 witnesses of the graces and miracles of Father Diep came to our office for sharing their blessed stories and recorded in TBDF studio room. The documents were captured in HD format and safely stored in a network administration system (NAS) for posting on 10 social media channels: Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Yelp, Google My Business, Linked In, Pinterest, and TBDF website. 160591 0 249964 Due to the high demand not only for quantity but also quality of TBDF products for TV shows, Live-Stream, Annual booklets, Weekly News, Monthly Newspapers, brochures, leaflets, photos,... TBDF hired professionals both W2 and subcontractors to do the jobs. Currently, they are in charge of producing over 6000 pieces of Newsletters each month and delivered free of charge to clients at 50 States in US, and overseas, uploading hundreds photos/video clips on 10 social media channels (In order to let people knows about Father Diep, we conduct a massive marketing plan for media such as: 1/ Recording blessed witnesses who volunteerily share their blessed stories by praying with Father Diep then producing weekly TV shows posted on Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Yelp, Google My Business, Linked In, Pinterest, and TBDF website. 2/ Maintaining & developing our web sites (www.truongbuudiep.org and www.tbdf.org) both in Vietnamese and English versions 3/Issuing Weekly News and monthly newsletters; 4/ Printing portraits of Father Diep in 3 different sizes; annual books, booklets in Vietnamese and English, thousand of brochures, leaflets... 5/ Producing CDs & DVDs about Father Diep and his graces. 6. Purchasing water bottles from Costco as free gifts for visitors. All above are free for visitors as well as mailing to requested clients from other states free of charge. After praying with Father Diep, many people came back to show their appreciations. Some of them want to be witness of Father Diep's graces voluntary. In 2019, there were 109 witnesses of the graces and miracles of Father Diep came to our office for sharing their blessed stories. Since 2012, a studio room is established inside the premise to record the stories shared by blessed witnesses. Anyone who has prayed and got blessings can share his/her story voluntarily to show appreciation to Father Diep. Those clips then posted on TBDF social media. The documents were captured in HD format and safely stored in a network administration system (NAS) for posting on 10 social media channels: Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Yelp, Google My Business, Linked In, Pinterest, and TBDF website). The hired contractors input over 18,000 prayer cards online which were sent by the prayers around the states and other countries within a year, and mailing hundred of holy water bottles to people around the country free of charge. TBDF staff also in charge of issuing hundreds TBDF cards for visitors who want to apply as a member of TBDF to receive TBDf materials for free. The card are free to apply as well as no charge of membership. As a results, currently there are over 9 millions views of the shows "Father Dieps's Witness of Graces" with approx. 29,000 subscribers on Youtube/TBDF channel, together with over 12,000 Facebook views of TBDF video clips made by TBDF media employees. Especially for this year, due to Covid lock-down restriction, such online activities were performed very effective. 0 0 0 249964 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X John Nguyen 7145378159 14231 Euclid St Suite E 103 to 105 Garden Grove CA 92843 John H Nguyen CEO 40 0 X X 84000 0 0 Holly Pham Secretary 40 0 X X 61500 0 0 Andrew H Nguyen Chairman 1 0 X X X 0 0 0 Quynh T Nguyen Officer 2 0 X X X 0 0 0 Anne Nguyen Officer 1 0 X X X 0 0 0 145500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 328204 0 328204 General donation 813110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 328204 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 192953 154362 38591 0 0 0 0 0 8000 0 8000 0 79821 0 79821 0 7786 6229 1557 0 2609 0 2609 0 817 0 817 0 753 0 753 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1158 0 1158 0 8611 7750 861 0 29269 19025 10244 0 4349 3262 1087 0 57066 48506 8560 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12034 10830 1204 0 7869 0 7869 0 19351 0 19351 0 Loan interest paid to SBA 11887 0 11887 0 444333 249964 194369 0 107696 308047 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 229340 7870 229341 221470 0 0 0 0 0 337037 529517 193734 502346 193734 502346 X 143303 27171 0 0 143303 27171 337037 529517 X -116129 0 0 0 0 -3 X 0 0 0 X 473261 563730 436493 273773 328204 2075461 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 473261 563730 436493 273773 328204 2075461 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2075461 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 473261 563730 436493 273773 328204 2075461 1 1 0 0 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 1 From the 1st day of establishment until now, Truong Buu Diep Foundation (TBDF), a religious non-profit organization, has its strict regulations in terms of the financial public support: TBDF is never do any kind of fund raising activities, nor asking donations from public, we only accept donations from visitors who are voluntary and willing to contribute to maintain and develop the organization. 97765 0 97765 0 0 0 0 105761 0 5288 100473 25814 0 2582 23232 0 0 0 0 221470 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 The Secretary Holly Pham and CEO John Nguyen are husband and wife. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b After completing the 1st draft of 990, CEO provided a copy to its management board members for reviewing in 1 week. If there is any amendment, CEO will send the amended draft to its board members for checking 2nd time within 1 week. This procedure is kept going until its reached the final and correct version of its 990, and ready for e-file. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Every 6 months or whenever needed, CEO formed an board members online meeting to monitor and enforce compliance with Conflict of Interest Policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 A Compensation Committee (elected from Management boards) has annual meeting or whenever needed for reviewing and approving the compensation of officers, CEO, and key staff with a appropriate reports from an independent research of non-profit compensation. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Truong Buu Diep Foundation documented and posted its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, whistleblower policy, document retention policy, and financial statements on its network server, and provide to the public upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Adjustment of rounded decimal errors.