Nonprofit · EIN 85-1634545
TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · CHINO, CA 91708
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990-EZ | $35,000 | $100,361 | -$65,361 | $40,180 | $7,919 | $32,261 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $228,000 | $130,378 | $97,622 | $105,541 | $7,919 | $97,622 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $35,000
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,260
- Occupancy
- $24,102
- Other expenses
- $74,999
- Program services (functional)
- $100,361
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $105,541
- Total assets, end of year
- $40,180
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,919
- Net assets, end of year
- $32,261
- Cash, savings and investments
- $40,180
- Gross receipts
- $35,000
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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONG WANG | President & CEO | 25 | $0 |
| LANTIAN ZHANG | CFO | 35 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONG WANG | President & CEO Officer | 25 | $0 |
| LANTIAN ZHANG | CFO Officer | 35 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16545 PATHFINDER AVE, CHINO, CA 91708-9498
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 1258 La Pintoresca Dr, Pasadena CA 91103
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Hong Wang, 1258 La Pintoresca Dr, Pasadena CA 91103
- Signed the 990-EZ
- HONG WANG, President & CEO
- Phone
- (909) 522-2683
- Return prepared by
- CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS GROUP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-1634545 or by the name TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION.
- 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
The purpose of the Organization is to spread the true Dharma teachings of The Pope of Buddhism His Holiness Dorje Chang Buddha III., and propagation of Buddhism through education. Benefit all living beings by building temples, accepting disciples, perform initiations, transmit Dharma, give Dharma discourses, and save living beings. In the past, we have been consistently listening to Buddha Dharma of H.H. Dorje Chang buddha III., attending Dharma Assemblies, releasing captive animals back into nature, organize and attend Buddha Dharma learning session over Zoom.
Program accomplishments
- The purpose of the Organization is to spread the true Dharma teachings of The Pope of Buddhism His Holiness Dorje Chang Buddha III., and propagation of Buddhism through education. Benefit all living beings by building temples, accepting disciples, perform initiations, transmit Dharma, give Dharma discourses, and save living beings. In the past, we have been consistently listening to Buddha Dharma of H.H. Dorje Chang buddha III., attending Dharma Assemblies, releasing captive animals back into nature, organize and attend Buddha Dharma learning session over Zoom during the pandemic, these are the activities that we will continue to do. In the near future, we also hope to accept disciples, perform initiations, transmit Dharma, and give Dharma discourses. When the time is right, we strive to build temples where people can worship the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, and learn the true Buddha Dharma so that the living beings will be delivered from sufferings, obtain true happiness, and liberation from death and rebirth.Expenses $100,361
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-1634545
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $40,180
- Income (IRS master file)
- $35,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2026 | $35,000 | $100,361 | $40,180 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $228,000 | $130,378 | $105,541 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Hong Wang | June 30, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Hong Wang | June 30, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Hong Wang | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $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 85-1634545).
Questions about TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION is 85-1634545.
- Is TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Hong Wang.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TRUE BUDDHA DHARMA CHARITY RELIEF CORPORATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $35,000, expenses of $100,361 and total assets of $40,180 at year end.
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