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Nonprofit · EIN 93-4226401

STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER

Tax-exempt · PERRY, MI 48872

Financials

$4K$802023$441K$18K2024$13K$41K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$12,549$40,838-$28,289$397,827$0$397,827
December 31, 2024990$440,755$18,396$422,359$426,115$0$426,115
December 31, 2023990$3,836$80$3,756$3,756$0$3,756
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,549
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,430
Occupancy
$2,408

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$426,115
Total assets, end of year
$397,827
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$397,827
Cash, savings and investments
$58,388
Land and buildings
$339,439
Gross receipts
$12,549

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jinhua ZhouPresident10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jinhua ZhouPresident
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jinhua ZhouPresident
Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
101 S MAIN ST, PERRY, MI 48872-0000
In care of
% JINHUA ZHOU
Signed the 990-EZ
Jinhua Zhou, President
Phone
(947) 218-9191

Mission

The organization propagates Buddha Dharma Michigan, helping the masses enter the door of Buddha Dharma, helping them know the Buddha and learn from the Buddha, help them understand the importance of upholding the precepts, guiding them to practice Buddha Dharma, helping them to know the truth of the universe and see through problems they encounter in their life, helping them relieve their pain and go through difficulties. The organization holds meditation sessions Michigan, introducing different meditation techniques to the masses, helping them learn these skills so that they can practice to gain a peaceful mind in their daily life, lessen worries, and live an easier life. The organization organizes pilgrimage trips to India when situation allows. Helping those who have affinity with the Buddha to reconnect with the Buddha, to resonate with the Buddha, so they can better learn from the Buddha.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization provides online Dharma talk
  • The organization promote Buddhist Diet cuisines.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-4226401
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$397,827
Income (IRS master file)
$12,549

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$12,549$40,838$397,827IRS
990December 2024$440,755$18,396$426,115XML
990December 2023$3,836$80$3,756XML

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 93-4226401).

Questions about STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER

What is the EIN of STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER is 93-4226401.
Is STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STAR LAKE MEDITATION CENTER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,549, expenses of $40,838 and total assets of $397,827 at year end.

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