Civic Intelligence

The Vietnamese Buddhist Congregation

EIN 72-1196910 • 501(c)3 • Houma, LA

Profile

Buddhist temple usef for various religious service

4737 Highway 182Houma, LA 70364

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

93rd percentile

61%

Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

82nd percentile

31%

Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

47th percentile

4.8%

Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$542,050

Up $128,168 (+31%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$542,050

Up $128,168 (+31%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$209,861

Up $9,613 (+4.8%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$81,693

Up $7,362 (+9.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$128,168

Up $2,251 (+1.8%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $104,647Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $153,844Liabilities 2012: $42,7502012Assets 2013: $144,871Liabilities 2013: $22,750Net Assets 2013: $122,1212013Assets 2014: $140,638Liabilities 2014: $20,000Net Assets 2014: $120,6382014Assets 2015: $137,725Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $137,7252015Assets 2016: $153,623Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $153,6232016Assets 2017: $192,766Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $192,7662017Assets 2018: $191,058Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $191,0582018Assets 2022: $287,965Net Assets 2022: $434,0182022Assets 2023: $413,882Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $413,8822023Assets 2024: $542,050Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $542,0502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$542,050
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$542,050

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $2,709Expenses 2011: $2,145Net Income 2011: $5642011Revenue 2012: $8,590Expenses 2012: $8,426Net Income 2012: $1642012Revenue 2013: $27,070Expenses 2013: $16,043Net Income 2013: $11,0272013Revenue 2014: $13,366Expenses 2014: $14,849Net Income 2014: -$1,4832014Revenue 2015: $35,008Expenses 2015: $17,921Net Income 2015: $17,0872015Revenue 2016: $29,940Expenses 2016: $14,042Net Income 2016: $15,8982016Revenue 2017: $60,040Expenses 2017: $20,897Net Income 2017: $39,1432017Revenue 2018: $23,089Expenses 2018: $24,797Net Income 2018: -$1,7082018Revenue 2022: $198,334Expenses 2022: $108,075Net Income 2022: $90,2592022Revenue 2023: $200,248Expenses 2023: $74,331Net Income 2023: $125,9172023Revenue 2024: $209,861Expenses 2024: $81,693Net Income 2024: $128,1682024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$209,861
Expenses$81,693
Net Income$128,168

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$209,861
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

BUDDHIST TEMPLE

Buddhist temple used for various religious services

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$413,882$542,050▲ $128,168
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$225,853$354,021▲ $128,168
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$181,629$181,629→ $0
Total Assets$413,882$542,050▲ $128,168
Other Assets Total$6,400$6,400→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$413,882$542,050▲ $128,168
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$413,882$542,050▲ $128,168

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$181,629--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Diep BuiPresident
Thu TranVice President
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$209,861
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$209,861
Change in Net Assets
$128,168
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$81,693
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$14,083$28,449-$28,449
Total Functional Expenses$14,083$67,610$0$81,693
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
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Vietnamese Buddhist Congregation
EIN
72-1196910
Phone
5746997181
Address
4737 HIGHWAY 182, HOUMA, LA 70364

Signing Officer

Name
Diep Bui
Title
President
Phone
5746997181
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Diep Bui
Formed
1990
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
53

Preparer

Firm
Taxtical LLC
Address
11236 FLORIDA BLVD, BATON ROUGE, LA 70815
Preparer
Giang Le
Phone
2253348699
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990 - Supplemental Information

Buddhist temple used for various religious services

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