Nonprofit · EIN 23-2940955
KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC
Also known as CHANG-TAO CENTER
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77086
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $0 | $1,655 | -$1,655 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,365 | $1,012 | $6,353 | $39,043 | $0 | $39,043 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- 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
- $1,655
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,655
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $39,043
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $0
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 July 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUNG PING LIAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| CHI TSENG LIANG | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SHUI-PO HSIAO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUNG PING LIAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| CHI TSENG LIANG | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SHUI-PO HSIAO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5415 SPRINDLE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77086-0000
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 5415 SPINDLE DR, HOUSTON TX 77086
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- KUNG PING LIAN, 27877 HIGHWAY 6, HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- SHUI-PO HSIAO, 5415 SPINDLER DR, HOUSTON TX 77086
- Signed the 990
- SHUI-PO HSIAO, MANAGER
- Phone
- (281) 948-7613
- Return prepared by
- LIAO KIN & COMPANY PC
Mission
TO FOSTER, ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE STUDY, WORKS AND TEACHINGS OF CONFUCIUS, MENCIUS AND TAOISM.
Program accomplishments
- TAO ACTIVITIES - SUTRA STUDY IS HELD WEEKLY WITH ATTENDENCE OF ABOUT TWENTY MEMBERS, RITUAL PRACTICE IS HELD BI-WEEKLY WITH ATTENDANCE OF ABOUT TWENTY MEMBERS, ENLIGHTENMENT CLASSES HELD ONCE A MONTH, SERVING ABOUT THIRTY MEMBERS.0
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-2940955
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20Z)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2024 | $0 | $1,655 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $7,365 | $1,012 | $39,043 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $35,937 | $51,451 | $32,690 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: SHUI-PO HSIAO | July 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 23-2940955).
Questions about KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC is 23-2940955.
- Is KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2024 names KUNG PING LIAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KUNG MERN SERN TAO CHANG-TAO ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $0, expenses of $1,655 and total assets of $0 at year end.
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