2026-08-12T15:15:39-04:00 2025-12-31 562975881 MAX TRACK TAX 1630 JOSEPHINE ST APT B BERKELEY CA 947031343 990EZ 2025-01-01 823189030 UNIVERSAL CHAN UNIV 5104070455 902 CAMELIA STREET BERKELEY CA 94710 CHING-WEI JIANG CFO 5104070455 2026-08-10 true MAX TRACK P01982140 5105435036 2026-08-10 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.UNIVERSALCHAN.ORG X X 83478 X 83478 83478 70499 55268 125767 -42289 89060 46771 89060 46771 89060 46771 89060 46771 X UNIVERSAL CHAN'S MISSION IT TO SPREAD THE CHAN TEACHINGS TO DEEPLY BENEFIT THOSE INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA. DURING 2024 UNIVERSAL CHAN HELD DHARMA TALK AND CHAN MEDITATION CLASSES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. EXPLAINING THE IMPORTANT PRINCIPLES TO PRACTICE, HOW TO MEDITATE PROPERLY, AND HOW TO US PRAJNA WISDOM IN DAILY LIFE. ATLEAST 300 PEOPLE ATTENDED. DURING 2024 UNIVERSAL CHAN ALSO HELD MEDITATION RETREATS. INSTRUCTING HOW TO DO CHAN PRACTICE MOMENT-BY-MOMENT IN ALL KINDS OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING SILENTLY SITTING, DRINKING TEA, WALKING IN NATURE, EXERCISING, AND PERFORMING LIGHT CHORES. THESE WERE 7-DAY AND 3-DAY PROGRAMS. ATLEAST 80 PEOPLE ATTENDED. ADDITIONALLY, UNIVERSAL CHAN HELD CHAN TEA SESSIONS: TEACHING HOW TO LIVE A SATISFACTORY LIFE, FULLY ENJOY EACH MOMENT, AND HARMONIZE WITH OTHERS THROUGH THE ACTIVITY OF USING CHAN WISDOM TO DRINK TEA. ATLEAST 100 PEOPLE ATTENDED. 42351 42351 MIRCO CORRARINO FOUNDER 40.00 0 CHING-WEI JIANG CFO 1.00 0 false false false false false false false false false CHING-WEI JIANG 902 CAMELIA ST BERKELEY CA 94710 5104070455 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 1,275 OFFICE 8,098 TRAVEL 2,148 INSURANCE 1,396 RENT 23,914 UTILITIES 3,498 FEES 7,316 REPAIRS 7,623 TOTAL 55,268 FORM 990-EZ, PART III UNIVERSAL CHAN'S MISSION IT TO SPREAD THE CHAN TEACHINGS TO DEEPLY BENEFIT THOSE INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 DURING 2024 UNIVERSAL CHAN HELD DHARMA TALK AND CHAN MEDITATION CLASSES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. EXPLAINING THE IMPORTANT PRINCIPLES TO PRACTICE, HOW TO MEDITATE PROPERLY, AND HOW TO US PRAJNA WISDOM IN DAILY LIFE. ATLEAST 300 PEOPLE ATTENDED. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 DURING 2024 UNIVERSAL CHAN ALSO HELD MEDITATION RETREATS. INSTRUCTING HOW TO DO CHAN PRACTICE MOMENT-BY-MOMENT IN ALL KINDS OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING SILENTLY SITTING, DRINKING TEA, WALKING IN NATURE, EXERCISING, AND PERFORMING LIGHT CHORES. THESE WERE 7-DAY AND 3-DAY PROGRAMS. ATLEAST 80 PEOPLE ATTENDED. ADDITIONALLY, UNIVERSAL CHAN HELD CHAN TEA SESSIONS: TEACHING HOW TO LIVE A SATISFACTORY LIFE, FULLY ENJOY EACH MOMENT, AND HARMONIZE WITH OTHERS THROUGH THE ACTIVITY OF USING CHAN WISDOM TO DRINK TEA. ATLEAST 100 PEOPLE ATTENDED.