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KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC

KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$637k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$0
Net assets
$19M
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Kung Meng Sheng Tao USA Southern Center Inc does

Mission

To promote and foster the teaching of confucianism, mencius, and taoism, emphasizing morality, righteous, justice, and sincerity. The organization conducts group meetings twice a week for teaching and study.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Tao activities - sutra study is held weekly with attendence of about twenty members, ritual practice is held bi-weekly with attendance of about twenty members, enlightenment classes held once a month, serving about thirty members.

    $3,117 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $3,117.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($52k) Expenses 100 ($54) Net assets 100 ($4.5M)2022 Revenue 1569 ($812k) Expenses 66015 ($36k) Net assets 405 ($18M)2023 Revenue 1312 ($679k) Expenses 139307 ($75k) Net assets 419 ($19M)2024 Revenue 1231 ($637k) Expenses 132620 ($72k) Net assets 432 ($19M)
2021202220232024
Revenue (1231)Expenses (132620)Net assets (432)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $4.5M to $18M (+305%).

$4.5M
$18M
$19M
$19M
2021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

12% of KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 15,288 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$52k
’21
$776k
’22
$604k
’23
$566k
’24
2606
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2021202220232024
Listed14141314
Joined·+0+1+1
No longer listed·020
03Who funds it
04Its place in the field

Against its field

KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 12,816 religion nonprofits its size.

Operating margin89% · top quartile
Months of reserve2606.1mo · outside the comparable range
Revenue growth (annualized)131% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,816 religion nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC

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In Texas

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

4% of spending goes to programs.

Program 4%Management 96%Fundraising 0%

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Kung Mern Sern Tao Chang Tao Center Inc · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC?
KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC.
Who is the largest funder of KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC?
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $0 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like KUNG MENG SHENG TAO USA SOUTHERN CENTER INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing