Arkansas International Buddhist Temple

Analysis

Arkansas International Buddhist Temple is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Smith, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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, Arkansas International Buddhist Temple reported income of $72k and spending of $37k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $56k to $72k (+30%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Arkansas International Buddhist Temple sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Houston Journey to Damascus ($72k), Creations Hope Inc ($72k) and No Boundaries World Missions ($72k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $565k against liabilities of $52k, net assets of $513k.