DAOIST BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION INC
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2023 · Form 990EZ · revenue $74K · expenses $78K · assets $69K
- EIN
- 45-3532844
- Address
- 51 GLENBURN RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7645
- Website
- WWW.DAOISTGATECENTER.ORG
- NTEE code
- X99
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2012
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hongliang Zhou | PRESIDENT | 2019-2023 | $39,137 | $137,179 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
20 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Kerman | TREASURER | 2019-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rosie Segil | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2019-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Chavez | DIRECTOR OF IT | 2019-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brenda Gera | SECRETARYDIRECTOR OF MARKETING | 2019-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Luis Mendes | DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS | 2022-2023 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Josh Miller | VICE PRESIDENT | 2022-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Manuel Miranda | CO-DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS | 2023 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Don Richard (former) | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES | 2019-2022 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ellen Peterson (former) | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Stephanie Orme (former) | CLERKSECRETARY | 2020-2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Finley (former) | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM | 2019-2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ellen Petersen (former) | Executive Director | 2019-2020 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Stephani Orme (former) | ClerkSecretary | 2019 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sophia Chan (former) | Co-Treasurer | 2011-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Hong Liang Zhou (former) | President | 2011-2017 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Henry You-Min Lee (former) | Clerk | 2011-2017 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Richard Johanson (former) | Director | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Evelyn Marie Buckley-Morgan (former) | DIRECTOR | 2012 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Henry Hon-Man Ng (former) | ASST. CLERK | 2011 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Evelyn Marie Buckley-Mogan (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2023 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $39K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONGLIANG ZHOU | PRESIDENT | 20 | $39,137 | - | $0 | $39,137 | 1 |
| ANDREW KERMAN | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROSIE SEGIL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR OF IT | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRENDA GERA | SECRETARYDIRECTOR OF MARKETING | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LUIS MENDES | DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSH MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MANUEL MIRANDA | CO-DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONGLIANG ZHOU | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANDREW KERMAN | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROSIE SEGIL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR OF IT | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRENDA GERA | SECRETARYDIRECTOR OF MARKETING | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LUIS MENDES | DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON RICHARD | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSH MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $20K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONGLIANG ZHOU | PRESIDENT | 20 | $20,206 | - | $0 | $20,206 | 1 |
| ELLEN PETERSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANDREW KERMAN | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROSIE SEGIL | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR OF IT | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRENDA GERA | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEPHANIE ORME | CLERKSECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER FINLEY | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON RICHARD | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $39K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hongliang Zhou | President | 20 | $39,330 | - | - | $39,330 | 1 |
| Ellen Petersen | Executive Director | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Andrew Kerman | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Rosie Segil | Director of Operations | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Chavez | Director of IT | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Brenda Gera | Director of Marketing | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Stephanie Orme | Clerk Secretary | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Finley | Director of Curriculum | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Don Richard | Director of Facilities | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $39K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hongliang Zhou | President | 20 | $38,506 | - | $0 | $38,506 | 1 |
| Ellen Petersen | Executive Director | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Andrew J Kerman | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rosie Segil | Director of Operations | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Chavez | Director of IT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Brenda Gera | Director of Marketing | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Stephani Orme | ClerkSecretary | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Finley | Director of Curriculum | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Don Richard | Director of Facilities | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sophia Chan | Co-Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONG LIANG ZHOU | President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SOPHIA WAYEN CHAN | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY YOU-MIN LEE | Clerk | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD JOHANSON | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONG LIANG ZHOU | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SOPHIA WAYEN CHAN | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY YOU-MIN LEE | CLERK | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN MARIE BUCKLEY-MORGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONG LIANG ZHOU | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SOPHIA WAYEN CHAN | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY YOU-MIN LEE | CLERK | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY HON-MAN NG | ASST. CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN MARIE BUCKLEY-MOGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $73,669 | $78,252 | $69,144 | $69,144 | $3,951 | $69,088 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $85,871 | $82,894 | $73,727 | $73,727 | $13,506 | $71,503 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $67,884 | $66,699 | $71,641 | $70,943 | $4,596 | $60,020 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $63,802 | $59,086 | $71,870 | $71,870 | $10,185 | $51,392 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $39,009 | $41,216 | $64,947 | $64,947 | $4,854 | $32,050 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $29,664 | $29,366 | $33,109 | $33,109 | $8,574 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2012 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $12,147 | $8,344 | $8,001 | $8,001 | $1,628 | $10,519 | - | - | - |
| 2011 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $7,430 | $3,232 | $4,198 | $4,198 | $1,212 | $6,218 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $734 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DAOIST BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $734 | 2023 | $138 | show |
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2023 · Form 990EZ · $78,252 spent · pay $0 · grants $103 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $35,574 | 45.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $31,599 | 40.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,967 | 14.0% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $103 | 0.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $9 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $78,252 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $82,894 spent · pay $0 · grants $275 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $45,438 | 54.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $27,079 | 32.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,053 | 12.1% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $275 | 0.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $49 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $82,894 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $66,699 spent · pay $0 · grants $170 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $33,828 | 50.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $21,770 | 32.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,847 | 16.3% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $170 | 0.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $84 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $66,699 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $59,086 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $24,468 | 41.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $20,630 | 34.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,945 | 23.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $43 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $59,086 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $41,216 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $20,558 | 49.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,246 | 24.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $10,232 | 24.8% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $110 | 0.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $70 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $41,216 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $29,366 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $17,059 | 58.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $12,307 | 41.9% | |
| Total | $29,366 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990EZ · $8,344 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $6,887 | 82.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,300 | 15.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $157 | 1.9% | |
| Total | $8,344 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990EZ · $3,232 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,232 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $3,232 | 100% |