Fa Yun Chan Temple

Analysis

Fa Yun Chan Temple is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Fa Yun Chan Temple reported income of $874k and spending of $429k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $599k to $874k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 34% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Fa Yun Chan Temple sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Praxis Ministries ($874k), Saint Edward Retreat Center ($874k) and Islamic Ahlul Bayt Association of the Triangle ($873k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 28% of the total. At year end it held assets of $7.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $7.5m.