Hing J & Chow K Lom Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salinas, California, registered in 1998, with $205 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$205
▼ 53.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$8,305
Net assets
$90K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Hing J & Chow K Lom Charitable Tr— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Hing J & Chow K Lom Charitable Tr: 131 mo reserves · -3951% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Hing J & Chow K Lom Charitable Tr— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Hing J & Chow K Lom Charitable Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $314 (FY2013) to $205 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-3951.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$90K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$90K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $205▼53.8% | $8,305▲152% | $90,349▼8.2% | $90,349▼8.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $444▲28.3% | $3,300▼62.2% | $98,449▼2.8% | $98,449▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $346▲3045% | $8,725▲181% | $101,305▼7.6% | $101,305▼7.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $11▼78.8% | $3,100▼61.4% | $109,684▼2.7% | $109,684▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $52▼65.6% | $8,035▲167% | $112,773▼6.6% | $112,773▼6.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $151▼65.9% | $3,010▼62.2% | $120,756▼2.3% | $120,756▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $443▼42.2% | $7,960▼5.9% | $123,615▼5.7% | $123,615▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $767▲405% | $8,460▲8.7% | $131,077▼4.7% | $131,077▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $152▲100% | $7,785▼69.6% | $137,600▼5.7% | $137,600▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | -$36,544▼155% | $25,647▲353% | $145,917▼36.8% | $145,917▼36.8% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $66,650▲21126% | $5,657▲26.8% | $231,033▲181% | $231,033▲181% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $314 | $4,461▲4.4% | $82,317▼4.8% | $82,317▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $4,275▲0.4% | $86,464▼0.7% | $86,464▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $4,260 | $87,072 | $87,072 | 990PF |
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Data for Hing J & Chow K Lom Charitable Tr (EIN 77-6160326) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.