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Lotus Sea Samadhi Meditation Center

EIN 92-0696360 • 501(c)3 • Rockwood, MI

Profile

The mission of the center is to propagate Buddha Dharma, guide meditation and promote Buddhist Diet, hold salvation assemblies, awaken the invisible and the visible, harmonize the society.

21983 Huron River DriveRockwood, MI 48173

www.lotussea.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

37th percentile

-4.2%

Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

-0.8%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-77%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$251,473

Down $1,950 (-0.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$251,473

Down $1,950 (-0.8%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$46,504

Down $159,849 (-77%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$48,454

Down $6,631 (-12%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$1,950

Down $153,218 (-101%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $102,155Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $102,1552022Assets 2023: $253,423Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $253,4232023Assets 2024: $251,473Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $251,4732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$251,473
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$251,473

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2022: $102,200Expenses 2022: $45Net Income 2022: $102,1552022Revenue 2023: $206,353Expenses 2023: $55,085Net Income 2023: $151,2682023Revenue 2024: $46,504Expenses 2024: $48,454Net Income 2024: -$1,9502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$46,504
Expenses$48,454
Net Income-$1,950

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$46,504
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Continued weekly Dharma talks. Guided meditation. Purchased organization's own property. Communicated with people and answer their questions.

Propagating Buddha Dharma, help the masses enter the door of Buddha Dharma, help them know the Buddha and learn from the Buddha, help them understand the importance of upholding the precepts, guide them to practice Buddha Dharma, help them to know the truth of the universe and see through problems they encounter in their life, help them relieve their pain and go through difficulties. The organization plans to hold meditation sessions. The organization plans to organization pilgrimage trips to India when situation allows. Help those who have affinity with the Buddha to reconnect with the Buddha, to resonate with the Buddha, so they can better learn from the Buddha. The organization plans to hold seminars and workshops to introduce Buddhist Diet to the masses. The organization plans to build gardens with the help from all members/volunteers seasonally. The organization plans to hold retreats in the future.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provided weekly Dharma talks, propagating Buddha Dharma.$0$0
Guided meditation$0$0
Answer questions and help with people's rising problems through emails, phones, apps.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Shaofang YuPresidentPT$0--
Xingmei CongSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lotus Sea Samadhi Meditation Center
EIN
92-0696360
Phone
2489770570
Address
21983 Huron River Drive, Rockwood, MI 48173

Signing Officer

Name
Shaofang Yu
Title
President
Phone
2489770570
Signed
2025-03-19
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

The organization donated 5000 dollars to Wisdom Lamp Meditation Center.

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

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