The Wichita Buddhist Association

Analysis

The Wichita Buddhist Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Wichita, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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, The Wichita Buddhist Association reported income of $119k and spending of $157k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $140k to $119k (-15%), an average of -15% a year. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Wichita Buddhist Association sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 39th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include His for Life Ministries ($119k), Jewish Education Program of Queens ($119k) and Hunook Ministries Inc ($119k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $38k (24% of expenses). At year end it held assets of -$34k against liabilities of $0, net assets of -$34k.