America Golden Buddha Temple

Analysis

America Golden Buddha Temple is a registered charity in United States, based in Flushing, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2018, 8 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, America Golden Buddha Temple reported income of $93k and spending of $86k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $201k to $93k (-54%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, America Golden Buddha Temple sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hidden Treasure Ministry ($93k), Ragya Mahayana Buddhist Cultural Center ($93k) and Central Florida Tres Dias Inc ($93k).

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 $692k against liabilities of $447k, net assets of $245k.