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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2898721

LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC

Tax-exempt · GRESHAM, OR 97080

Financials

$92K$94K2023$450K$94K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$450,322$94,273$356,049$418,911$0$418,911
December 31, 2023990-EZ$91,954$94,389-$2,435$63,814–$63,814
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$450,322
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
Occupancy
$42,766
Program services (functional)
$89,561
Management and general (functional)
$4,712

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$63,814
Total assets, end of year
$418,911
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$418,911
Net assets without donor restrictions
$418,911
Gross receipts
$450,322
Employees
0
Volunteers
50

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
SOMCHINE SINGHARAJCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
VON SOUTAVONG-VONGSAYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KHAMONE KEOPRASEUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0
PAT PHAYARAJDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0
SYTHUK THAMMAVONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SOMCHINE SINGHARAJCHAIR25$0
PAT PHAYARAJDIRECTOR20$0
SYTHUK THAMMAVONGDIRECTOR20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17676 SE FOSTER RD, GRESHAM, OR 97080-3327
In care of
% JOEY SIMM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SOMCHINE SINGHARAJ, 17676 SE FOSTER RD, GRESHAM, OR 97080
Signed the 990
SOMCHINE SINGHARAJ, CHAIR
Phone
(503) 328-9607
Return prepared by
DOUGALL CONRADIE LLC

Mission

A CULTURAL CENTER FOR TRADITIONAL SOCIAL NETWORKING AND MUTUAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS - TO GATHER, SOCIALIZE, MEDITATE/WORSHIP AND ESTABLISH MEANINGFUL ONGOING CONNECTION WITH ONE ANOTHER THROUGH RELIGIOUS EVENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WE RECEIVED 16,000 FROM ALIDA MEKSAVANH, AND 350K GRANT MONEY FROM THE HEATHERINGTON FOUNDATION FOR DRIVEWAY AND PARKING LOT CONSTRUCTION; DONATIONS FROM MEMBERS WERE ADEQUATE TO PAY FOR MORTGAGE, UTILITIES AND OTHER EXPENSES OF THE TEMPLE -WE CAN PROVIDE LBCN'S BANK STATEMENTS; MEDITATION GARDEN IMPROVED WITH ONGOING LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE TO COMPLY WITH MULTNOMAH COUNTY WETLAND REQUIREMENTS. WE PROVIDED MEMBERS WITH A CULTURAL CENTER FOR TRADITIONAL SOCIAL NETWORKING AND MUTUAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS - TO GATHER, SOCIALIZE, MEDITATE/WORSHIP AND ESTABLISH MEANINGFUL ONGOING CONNECTION WITH ONE ANOTHER THROUGH RELIGIOUS EVENTS. FOR EXAMPLE, WE PROVIDE AN ON-GOING SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF MEMBERS MEETING THE NEED AND OUTREACH WORK FOR THE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AS NEEDED IN FUNERAL SERVICES AND RELATED RITUAL /CEREMONIES ON WEEKLY AND MONTHLY INTERVAL
    Expenses $89,561

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 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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2898721
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$418,911
Income (IRS master file)
$450,322

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$450,322$94,273$418,911XML
990-EZDecember 2023$91,954$94,389$63,814XML

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 27-2898721).

Questions about LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC

What is the EIN of LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC is 27-2898721.
Is LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC 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 LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC 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 LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SOMCHINE SINGHARAJ.
Who are the officers and directors of LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LAO BUDDHIST CENTER NORTHWEST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $450,322, expenses of $94,273 and total assets of $418,911 at year end.

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