Bow Yee Tong Association
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What it says it does
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE GOODWILL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WINDWARD SIDE OF OAHU AS THE ORIGINATORS OF THE ORGANIZATION ENVISIONED.
- Income
- $90,613
- Spending
- $76,755
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $38,600 spent. COMMUNITY SERVICES TO AID THE WINDWARD RESIDENTS;VISIT THE SICK AND EDERLY;DONATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS;MEMORIAL SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY;COLLEGE AND HIGHER LEARNING SCHOLARSHIPS.
- $6,151 spent. THERE ARE MEETINGS FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS;THE COMMITTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION;GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS TO COMMUNICATE THE CHARITABLE EVENTS THE COMMITTEE HAVE PLANNED AFTER THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
- $5,258 spent. CLUB FUNCTIONS: FAMILY PICNIC TO FOSTER CLOSE FAMILY VALUES; CHRISTMAS FUNCTION TO INCREASE UNITY AND LOVE;PARENTS DAY BRUNCH TO HONOR THE ELDERS OF THE CLUB;CHINESE NEW YEAR;OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS.
- THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO HELP THE PEOPLE OF THE WINDWARD COAST OF OAHU THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1981.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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