Buddha Dharma Listening Center of N
Overview
Mission
Conducted and maintained a buddhist temple. Provided weekly dharma listen lessons and dharma assembly to benefit all living beings.
What it reported doing in 2023
Total temple expense amount
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 100% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The nonprofit carried out 100% of its reported program work directly.
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 824142248
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2021–2023
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2023
- Headquarters
- Flushing, NY, USA
- Rating
- 68
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Buddhism
- Affiliation
- Buddhism
The verdict
SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Revenue has declined or grown slowly and available reserves provide a limited financial cushion.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 80
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Accountability: NotEnoughData
- Sustainability: 66
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 68.5%; rating input score 68
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
- Public monitoring controls: Limited
- Public policy transparency: Limited
- Public financial transparency: Limited
- Impact reporting controls: Limited
- Public relationship transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Public governance controls: Limited
- Zakat policy transparency: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 31.5%; rating input score 83; 83rd percentile among comparable filings
- Operating reserve ratio: 0.93; rating input score 44; 44th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 150% per year; rating input score 100; 98th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -16.8% per year; rating input score 0; 18th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 12.8% per year; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 68.5% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $27K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 3 annual filings from 2021 to 2023
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.