2024-11-06T09:07:25-08:00 2024-06-30 990 2023-07-01 204373593 Unified Buddhist Church Endowment for Tr UNIF 4107151132 6021 University Blvd Suite 490 Ellicott City MD 21401 John P Hussman Asst Treasurer Treasurer 2024-11-06 true 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Trinh Vy Hoa 153632 false X N/A X 2006 MD To provide education, shelter, food, health care, clothing, basic amenities, and necessary travel to support the monastic life and engaged work of the monastic monks and nuns in the practice of Engaged Buddhism in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. 5 5 0 7 0 193299 109489 0 16981 44143 0 210280 153632 243000 0 0 0 0 1748 2864 1748 245864 208532 -92232 1938892 1834754 0 1938892 1834754 To provide education, shelter, food, health care, clothing, basic amenities, and necessary travel to support the monastic life and engaged work of the monastic monks and nuns in the practice of Engaged Buddhism in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. false false 243000 243000 In carrying out its charitable purpose, the Unified Buddhist Church Endowment is permitted to disburse up to 5% to 10% in unusual or emergency circumstances of endowment accounts in a given year. In the past, these grants were disbursed for the work of providing shelter, education, food, healthcare, clothing, basic shared amenities, and necessary travel to support the monastic life of the monks and nuns of Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism and related religious institutions. During the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024 disbursements in the amount of $243,000 were made for these purposes. 243000 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 5 5 true false false false false true false true false true false false false false false false false false MD X Brooke Steinau 4107151132 6021 University Blvd Suite 490 Ellicott City MD 21043 X Cao Ngoc Phuong Chan Khong President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Annabel Harvey Laity Chan Duc Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Trinh Vy Hoa Chan Phap Dung Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nguyen Xuan Mong Lien sr Thoai Nghi Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Pham Thu Chan Phap An Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John P Hussman Asst Treasurer Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brooke Steinau Asst Secretary Secretary 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 109489 109489 0 44143 44143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153632 44143 0 0 243000 243000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2864 2864 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 245864 243000 2864 0 166947 78806 861096 616179 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 910849 1139149 0 0 0 620 1938892 1834754 0 0 X 1938892 1834754 1938892 1834754 1938892 1834754 -92232 -11906 X false false false X 84199 96950 78120 193299 109489 562057 0 0 84199 96950 78120 193299 109489 562057 0 562057 9299 5025 4402 16981 44143 79850 0 0 641907 0.87560 0.92570 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1792080 23917 32237 96945 2864 1748425 1746578 46487 763 1748 1792080 1873686 15679 -2458 134936 5393 1746578 1826123 26928 22663 2028 1873686 1964694 18455 39281 192256 4051 1826123 0.60000 0.40000 false false false Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. Part V - The Unified Buddhist Church Endowment UBCE was created to support the work of training monastic monks and nuns of Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism, Inc. PVCEB, formerly known as the Unified Buddhist Church, Inc., and related Buddhist religious institutions in the practice of Engaged Buddhism in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. In carrying out its charitable purpose, the UBCE Board of Directors had adopted a spending limit of not more than 10 percent of the endowment accounts in any given year that can be disbursed for the work of providing shelter, education, food, healthcare, clothing, basic shared amenities, and necessary travel to support the monastic life of the monks and nuns of the PVCEB and related religious institutions. Please note that some contributions to the organization are not placed in endowment accounts at the donor's instruction. UBCE's investment in publicly traded securities are held in a brokerage account and a portion have been permanently restricted in accordance with the donor's intention at the time the contribution was made. true East Asia/Pacific 0 0 local grants monastic support 243000 243000 243000 E Asia/Pacific monastic support 100000 wire N/A cash E Asia/Pacific monastic support 143000 wire N/A cash 2 false false false false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Cao Ngoc Phuon, Annabel Harvey Laity, Trinh Vy Hoa, Nguyen Xuan Mong Lien, and Pham Thu are all monastics practicing in the same spiritual community. These individuals have business relationships because they are all directors and/or officers of Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism, Inc., formerly known as the Unified Buddhist Church, a 501c3 church. Although not a legally recognized community, all practice in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. John P. Hussman, Ph.D. and Brooke Steinau have a business relationship because Ms. Steinau is employed by Dr. Hussman's for-profit venture, Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc. Although not employed by Hussman Foundation, Inc., a private non-operating foundation, Ms. Steinau is a director/officer of the Foundation where Dr. Hussman is also director/officer. The Hussman Foundation is the sole member of Hussman Institute for Autism, a private operating foundation, and both Dr. Hussman and Ms. Steinau serve as managers on the Board of Hussman Institute for Autism. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 The addresses of the Officers and Directors of the Endowment are as follows: Cao Ngoc Phuong, Annabel Harvey Laity, and Nguyen Xuan Mong Lien - Eglise Bouddhique Unifee, 13 Martineau, 33580 Dieulivol, FRANCE. Trinh Vy Hoa - Deer Park Monastery, 2499 Melru Lane, Escondido, CA 92029 USA. Pham Thu - Eglise Bouddhique Unifee, Le Pay, 24240 Thena FRANCE. John P. Hussman, Ph.D. Assistant Treasurer and Brooke Steinau Assistant Secretary - 6021 University Blvd., Suite 490, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Additionally, as principal officer, Trinh Vy Hoa can be reached at the following address: c/o 2000 P Street NW, Suite 708, Washington DC 20036 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b This form is prepared by the Endowment's Assistant Secretary and thoroughly reviewed by the Endowment's legal counsel. The form is made available to members of the Board upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Copies of Form 1023 and Form 990 are available upon request. The Endowment does not provide governing documents or financial statements to the general public. Part VII, Section A, Line 1aA John P. Hussman, Ph.D. serves as Assistant Treasurer and Brooke Steinau serves as Assistant Secretary. Part XI, Line 5 - Reconciliation of Net Assets Change in unrealized gains and losses on investments - publicly traded securities -$11,906 Plum Village Comm of Engaged Buddhism 2499 Melru Lane Escondido CA 92026 030356845 Church VT 501c3 170b1Ai NA false false false true false false false false false false false false true true false false false false true false Plum Village Comm of Engaged Buddhism c 109489 cash Plum Village Comm of Engaged Buddhism l unpaid service Plum Village Comm of Engaged Buddhism m unpaid service Plum Village Comm of Engaged Buddhism r 196766 stocks sold Part 5, Line 2 The Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism, Inc. PVCEB assigned rights to certain royalties to the Unified Buddhist Church Endowment for Training and Support of Monastics, Inc. UBCE. These royalties were generated by the foreign rights to certain books authored by Thich Nhat Hanh. The PVCEB owns the intellectual property rights and assigned a portion of the rights to the UBCE. These royalties were paid by commercial publishers directly to the UBCE. The PVCEB also collects donations on behalf of the UBCE. Additionally, the UBCE agreed to act as an agent for PVCEB and accept stock donations on its behalf. Stocks valued at $196,766 were accepted and sold on behalf of PVCEB. The revenue generated from these sales were transferred to PVCEB with no additional fees or costs charged.