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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0660127

HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040

Financials

$1.5M$972K2023$1.5M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,478,600$1,173,239$305,361$2,700,612$0$2,700,612
December 31, 2023990$1,456,181$971,757$484,424$2,395,251$0$2,395,251
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,478,600
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,880
Occupancy
$307,000
Program services (functional)
$1,119,367
Management and general (functional)
$53,872

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,395,251
Total assets, end of year
$2,700,612
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,700,612
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,700,612
Gross receipts
$1,478,600
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDY HSIEHPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
JACK HSIEHVP, DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
SABRINA LOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDY HSIEHPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
JACK HSIEHVP, DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
JULIE HSIEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 206, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040-0206
In care of
% JUDY HSIEH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JACK HSIEH, 5644 BENT CREEK TRAIL, DALLAS, TX 75252
Signed the 990
JACK HSIEH, V.P.
Phone
(972) 769-8588
Return prepared by
FANG & ASSOCIATES INC

Mission

Promotion Buddhist by TV Program Promotion Meditation and Buddhist Moral Value & Education

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • T. V. Program reach general public 24 hours a day to promote Buddhist
    Expenses $1,119,367 · revenue $1,478,600

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0660127
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,700,612
Income (IRS master file)
$1,478,600

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,478,600$1,173,239$2,700,612XML
990December 2023$1,456,181$971,757$2,395,251XML
990December 2022$1,719,123$1,141,092$1,885,324IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0660127).

Questions about HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION is 02-0660127.
Is HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JACK HSIEH.
Who are the officers and directors of HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HWAZAN BUDDHIST FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,478,600, expenses of $1,173,239 and total assets of $2,700,612 at year end.

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