Nonprofit · EIN 94-6124089
KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $212,265 | $259,280 | -$47,015 | $937,527 | $7,610 | $929,917 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $247,614 | $179,516 | $68,098 | $984,542 | $7,610 | $976,932 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $51,857
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $29,153
- Net rental income
- $131,255
- Other revenue
- $131,255
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $600
- Travel
- $29,730
- Program services (functional)
- $207,072
- Management and general (functional)
- $52,208
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $984,542
- Total assets, end of year
- $937,527
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,610
- Net assets, end of year
- $929,917
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $288,519
- Gross receipts
- $317,065
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1905
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fong Chok Cheong | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Wong | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Terry Lau | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Lam | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fong Chok Cheong | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Wong | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Terry Lau | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Lam | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 855 STOCKTON ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108-2175
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Robert Wong, 855 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA 94108
- Signed the 990
- Robert Wong, Vice President
- Phone
- (415) 433-0603
- Return prepared by
- Cecilia Eng
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-6124089 or by the name KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.
- 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
Kong Chow Benevolent Association is a mutual benefit organization established to serve both the physical and spiritual needs of the Chinese community in the Bay Area through the operation of the Kong Chow Temple, the Kong Chow cemetery and the support of other non-profit charitable organizations.
Program accomplishments
- Operation of Kong Chow Temple and Kong Chow Cemetery including ritual and memorial services to bury the dead and honor ancestors. Support various non-profit charitable and religious community organizations and scholarship awards to deserving students.Expenses $207,072
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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
- 94-6124089
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $937,527
- Income (IRS master file)
- $317,065
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $212,265 | $259,280 | $937,527 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $247,614 | $179,516 | $984,542 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $204,776 | $116,134 | $916,444 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 94-6124089).
Questions about KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION is 94-6124089.
- Is KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1966.
- Are donations to KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION 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 KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION 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 KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Robert Wong.
- Who are the officers and directors of KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KONG CHOW BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $212,265, expenses of $259,280 and total assets of $937,527 at year end.
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