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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0894467

SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115

Financials

$296K$296K2023$266K$266K2024$240K$240K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$240,108$239,904$204$40,977$1,098$39,879
March 31, 2025990$266,197$266,218-$21$40,975$1,300$39,675
March 31, 2024990$296,280$296,204$76$40,973$1,277$39,696
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$240,105
Investment income
$3
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$114,193
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$154,758
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,620
Accounting fees
$3,200
Occupancy
$19,680
Travel
$26,732
Program services (functional)
$199,575
Management and general (functional)
$40,329

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$40,975
Total assets, end of year
$40,977
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,098
Net assets, end of year
$39,879
Land, buildings and equipment
$3
Gross receipts
$240,108
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
CA

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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MASAKI NISHIMURATREASURER
Officer
40$44,795
TOMOKO DOJIMASECRETARY
Officer
40$38,624
GODWIN KONJINPRESIDENT
Officer
15$15,500
TAIGA ITOTREASURER
Officer
40$15,274
SHUNEI ONIUDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUKOH HASHIMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SHUHSEI HATTORIDERECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TAKUSHI WATANABEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KENSHI KIMIKOHBEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KENJI NAKAMURADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SHUNDO YUHKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RYUSHIN NARITADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAIGA ITOTREASURER
Officer
40$54,304
MASAKI NISHIMURASECRETARY
Officer
40$43,785
GODWIN KONJINPRESIDENT
Officer
15$15,500
SHUNEI ONIUDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUKOH HASHIMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SHUHSEI HATTORIDERECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TAKUSHI WATANABEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KENSHI KIMIKOHBEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KENJI NAKAMURADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SHUNDO YUHKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RYUSHIN NARITADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAIGA ITOTREASURER
Officer
40$53,839
MASAKI NISHIMURSWCRETARY
Officer
40$42,640
GODWIN KONJINPRESIDENT
Officer
15$15,500
SHUNEI ONIUDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUKOH HASHIMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SHUHSEI HATTORIDERECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TAKUSHI WATANABEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KENSHI KIMIKOHBEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KENJI NAKAMURADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SHUNDO YUHKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RYUSHIN NARITADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1691 LAGUNA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115-3246
In care of
% SHOHAKU OKUMURA
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GODWIN KONJIN, 1691 LAGUNA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Signed the 990
GODWIN KONJIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(415) 567-7686
Return prepared by
MARK MORIGUCHI

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-0894467 or by the name SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

EDUCATION SERVICE FOR MINISTER

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION SERVICE FOR MINISTER
    Expenses $199,575 · revenue $240,105

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0894467
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
2004
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,977
Income (IRS master file)
$240,108

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$240,108$239,904$40,977XML
990March 2025$266,197$266,218$40,975XML
990March 2024$296,280$296,204$40,973XML
990March 2023$297,675$298,131$40,971IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––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 47-0894467).

Questions about SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER

What is the EIN of SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER is 47-0894467.
Is SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who is the principal officer of SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names GODWIN KONJIN.
Who are the officers and directors of SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 12 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,795 (MASAKI NISHIMURA, TREASURER).
How much revenue does SOTO ZEN BUDDHISM INTERNATIONAL CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $240,108, expenses of $239,904 and total assets of $40,977 at year end.

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