2025-11-04T17:43:20-06:00 2024-12-31 814234542 BPM LLP 2450 COLORADO AVENUE SUITE 100E SANTA MONICA CA 904045535 990 2024-01-01 464855702 TSEM RINPOCHE FOUNDATION TSEM 3472553620 1723 CLOVERFIELD BLVD SANTA MONICA CA 90404 THONG JIUNN PERNG TREASURER 3472553620 2025-10-28 1 0 JONATHAN G SHOEMAKER JR P01243830 3108289798 2025-10-28 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z THONG JIUNN PERNG 105 LORONG ZAABA KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA MY 6000 0 X WWW.TSEMRINPOCHE.COM X 2014 CA TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICE OF THE BUDDHIST RELIGION IN THE LOCAL AREA 5 5 0 0 0 0 6147 5853 0 0 618 147 0 0 6765 6000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3197 2938 3197 2938 3568 3062 340377 343439 0 0 340377 343439 TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICE OF THE BUDDHIST RELIGION IN THE LOCAL AREA. 0 0 733 THE ORGANIZATION HAD BEEN CONDUCTING THE BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS PRACTICE IN THE FORM OF DISCUSSION SESSIONS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, OFFERING CREMONIES AND RETREATS AT ITS SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA HEADQUARTERS, TOGETHER WITH MINISTRY TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF THE POOR. CURRENTLY, THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES ARE BECOMING DORMANT, BUT MAY RESUME WHEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RETURNS TO THE UNITED STATES. THE ORGANIZATION CURRENTLY OPERATES A BLOG ON BUDDHIST RELIGION. 733 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X THONG JIUNN PERNG 3472553620 105 LORONG ZAABA TTDI KUALA LUMPUR MY 0 CHUAH SU MING VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ELENA KHONG JEAN AI SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 THONG JIUNN PERNG TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LOH SENG PIOW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS BENG KOOI OOI PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5853 5853 147 147 6000 147 0 0 180 180 1800 1800 BLOG EXPENSES 733 733 BANK FEES 225 225 2938 733 2205 0 11706 16392 328671 327047 340377 343439 0 0 X 340377 343439 340377 343439 340377 343439 3062 0 X 0 0 0 X FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 MS. BENG KOOI OOI (PRESIDENT), CHUA SU MING (VICE-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR), THONG JIUNN PERNG (DIRECTOR AND TREASURER) AND ELENA KHONG JEAN AI (SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR) ARE ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE KECHARA HOUSE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CLOSE CONNECTION WITH KECHARA HOUSE,A NON-PROFIT BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION IN MALAYSIA. BOTH ORGANIZATIONS WERE STARTED BY BURCHA BUGAYEFF (WHOM PASSED AWAY IN 2019) AND KECHARA HOUSE AND HAD MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ORGANIZATION IN PRIOR YEARS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B AFTER A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 BY BOARD OFFICERS AND MANAGEMENT WITH THE INFORMATION RETURN PREPARER, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MANAGEMENT AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO SIGN A STATEMENT OF RECEIPT OF ORGANIZATIONAL POLICIES, WHEREIN THE INDIVIDUAL STATES ANY RELATIONSHIP OR TRANSACTION THAT COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WAS NO COMPENSATION PAID TO THE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICERS OR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. IF COMPENSATION WILL BE PAID IN THE FUTURE, THEN IT WILL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE REVIEW WILL INCLUDE COMPARABILITY DATA FROM OUTSIDE INDUSTRY SOURCES SUCH AS CHARITY NAVIGATOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.