Nonprofit · EIN 80-0474614
THE CHURCH OF JOY
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $575,056 | $553,115 | $21,941 | $415,618 | $1,591 | $414,027 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $582,338 | $550,755 | $31,583 | $395,147 | $3,061 | $392,086 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $569,202
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,854
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $158,250
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $170,356
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,000
- Occupancy
- $164,700
- Program services (functional)
- $496,838
- Management and general (functional)
- $56,277
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $395,147
- Total assets, end of year
- $415,618
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,591
- Net assets, end of year
- $414,027
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $414,027
- Gross unrelated business income
- $5,854
- Gross receipts
- $575,056
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 212
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV HUI M LEE | C E O Officer | 40 | $28,800 |
| YOUNG B CHOE | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JUNG H JUNG | C F O Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV HUI M LEE | C E O Officer | 40 | $28,800 |
| YOUNG B CHOE | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JUNG H JUNG | C F O Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3938 WILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-3310
- In care of
- % HEUI MOON LEE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REV HUI MOON LEE, 3938 WILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
- Signed the 990
- HEUI M LEE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (323) 788-4131
- Website
- WWW.THEJOYLIFE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SEOUNGLAE LEE CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 80-0474614 or by the name THE CHURCH OF JOY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
CHURCH TO WORSHIP GOD, & TO SPREAD JESUS GOSPEL, & TO DEVELOP METHOD OF PREACHING THE GOSPEL AS WELL AS TRAINING WITH SPIRITUAL REHABILITATION
Program accomplishments
- see schedule O for details including Evangelism and special events - focusing on evangelim training & education including preparation of Biblical foundations including Christianity. Outsourcing & research for missions- gospel song performances & education. Focusing on educations & training for members including evangelists, pastors, and leaders, reflects program expenses in Part IX, page 10 which consist of majority of expenses.Expenses $496,838 · revenue $569,202
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0474614
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X21)
- Group exemption
- 2605: CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH IN NORTH AMERICA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $415,618
- Income (IRS master file)
- $575,056
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $575,056 | $553,115 | $415,618 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $582,338 | $550,755 | $395,147 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $515,655 | $534,193 | $378,879 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 80-0474614).
Questions about THE CHURCH OF JOY
- What is the EIN of THE CHURCH OF JOY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CHURCH OF JOY is 80-0474614.
- Is THE CHURCH OF JOY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Which annual return does THE CHURCH OF JOY file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of THE CHURCH OF JOY 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 THE CHURCH OF JOY 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 THE CHURCH OF JOY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names REV HUI MOON LEE.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE CHURCH OF JOY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,800 (REV HUI M LEE, C E O).
- How much revenue does THE CHURCH OF JOY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $575,056, expenses of $553,115 and total assets of $415,618 at year end.
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