2026-01-30T19:58:11-06:00 2025-12-31 831605393 Wayne R Thompson CPA PC 70 East Sunrise Hwy Ste 500 Valley Stream NY 11581 990 2025-01-01 043748095 The Academy For Christian Thought % Ron Choong ACAD 9178872962 PO Box 3230 Church St Station New York NY 10008 RON CHOONG Executive Director 9178872962 2026-01-30 false WAYNE THOMPSON P00660955 3476133854 2026-01-30 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 62488 false X www.actministry.org X 2002 NY The organization conducts interdisciplinary research, education and publication on science, history and the Christian faith. 4 4 0 0 0 74566 62487 0 1 1 0 74567 62488 0 0 144000 144000 0 30375 103364 92915 247364 236915 -172797 -174427 13463 11213 1629129 1801306 -1615666 -1790093 The organization conducts interdisciplinary research, education and publication on science, history and the Christian faith. false false 168124 62488 Ron Choong delivered 8 online lectures in the US, UK, Malaysia and Singapore: These include (1) The hidden christians of Nagasaki during the Samurai period (2) The credibility of beliefs (3) Adventures of an accidental archaeologist (4) Science, technology & scripture (5) Seven civilizations that shaped christianity (6) Searching for the fingerprints of God - The story of modern science (7) Who wrote the Bible (8) Is the old testament the Hebrew Bible. He also published 3 papers on academia.edu:(1) science, signs and scripture (2) All men by nature, desire to know (3) Philosophy of time and time travel. Field research included India, Greece and Albania. Interviewed Prof. S.S.Wani of the Archaeological Survey of India, visited Olympia and Meteoras monasteries in Greece. Albania - Because of centuries of wars between Christians and Muslims, political narratives were weaponized and made Albania an Atheist country. 168124 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true true false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 4 4 true false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true false false NY X Ron Choong 9178872962 PO Box 3230 Church St Station New York NY 10008 X Ron Choong Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tony Lin Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lingmei Lin Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andre Ong Chairman 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 62487 62487 1 1 0 62488 1 0 0 X 144000 79200 36000 28800 500 500 1285 532 560 193 238 131 60 47 84000 84000 2364 1891 473 Bank charges 169 169 Utilities 2081 1145 520 416 Telephone 2228 1225 557 446 Filing fee 50 50 236915 168124 38416 30375 13463 11213 13463 11213 441000 525177 1188129 1276129 1629129 1801306 X -1615666 -1790093 -1615666 -1790093 13463 11213 -174427 0 X true X false false false X 78923 88338 33230 74566 62487 337544 78923 88338 33230 74566 62487 337544 0 0 0 0 0 0 337544 1 1 2 1 1 2 78923 88338 33230 74567 62488 337546 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Salary Payable 814129 Housing Allowance Payable 462000 1276129 Lingmei Lin Director Rent X 525000 false true false Lingmei Lin Director Rent false Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 Ron Choong, Executive Director and Lingmei Lin, Director are married Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The form 990 is reviewed by the Board prior to filing. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Board of Trustees reviews the compensation of the executive director on an annual basis when preparing the budget for the year. Although compensation has been agreed and based on the budget, the actual compensation that the Executive Director receives is limited by the amount of support that is received during the year. The Executive Director does not receive health insurance, life insurance, pension or paid sabbatical. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents of the organization are available upon request. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Accounting fees $500