Civic Intelligence

The Columbus Buddhism Center

EIN 27-1148483 • 501(c)3 • Columbus, OH

Profile

BUDDHISM CENTER

400 N High StColumbus, OH 43215
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

1.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2014

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

55th percentile

0.0%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Flat

$200,000

Flat from 2013

Liabilities

Flat

$200,000

Flat from 2013

Net Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Expenses

Down

$0

Down $687 (-100%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$0

Up $687 (+100%) from 2013

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth55th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2012: $200,687Liabilities 2012: $200,000Net Assets 2012: $6872012Assets 2013: $200,000Liabilities 2013: $200,000Net Assets 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $200,000Liabilities 2014: $200,000Net Assets 2014: $02014

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$200,000
Liabilities$200,000
Net Assets$0
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0-$1.0KExpenses 2012: $2,5122012Revenue 2013: $0Expenses 2013: $687Net Income 2013: -$6872013Revenue 2014: $0Expenses 2014: $0Net Income 2014: $02014

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$0
Expenses$0
Net Income$0
Open 2014 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$200,000
Liabilities
$200,000
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$0
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.00$2.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.00$2.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.01$2.00$0.01$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Feb 2, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

BUDDHISM CENTER

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$200,000$200,000→ $0
Total Assets$200,000$200,000→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$200,000$200,000→ $0
Total Liabilities$200,000$200,000→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$200,000$200,000→ $0

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$200,000--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Trairatana RidhibhinyoPresident
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$0
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Other Expenses$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Governing body meeting documentation Part VI line 8A

“N/A”

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“N/A”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“N/A”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“N/A”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Columbus Buddhism Center
EIN
27-1148483
Address
400 N HIGH ST, Columbus, OH 43215
Doing Business As
Meditation Learning Center

Signing Officer

Name
Trairatana Ridhibhinyo
Title
President
Phone
6144618116
Signed
2015-02-02
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
0
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Central Ohio Tax Company
Address
2696 BILLINGSLEY ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43235
Preparer
Singfai Gary Chan CPA
Phone
6147988001
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

“N/A”

List of other expenses Part IX line 24E

“OTHER EXPENSES $687”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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