Ohio Falun Dafa Association
1) To preserve and promote traditional Chinese culture and arts; 2) To enhance the health and well-being of all people in our communities through spreading Chinese traditional mind and body practice - Falun Dafa; 3) To promote universal characteristics - Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance.
Ohio Falun Dafa Association at a glance
- Total assets
- $439,239
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,580
- -99.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,906
- -99.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ohio Falun Dafa Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $249K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $106K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shen Yun Performing Arts Cuddebackvlle, NY | The donation was for supporting Shen Yun's efforts on A) sharing a precious cultural heritage with audiences around the world; B) bringing to life 5,000 years of Chinese culture through the state-of-the-art production techniques with all new production each year; C) preparing talented young dancers and musicians for professional performing arts careers. | $106,366 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $439,239 | $2,580 | $1,906 | — | — | $2 |
| 2024 | $448,596 | $781,791 | $794,416 | $106,366 | 1 | $2 |
| 2023 | $452,811 | $596,746 | $593,713 | $188,561 | 1 | $502 |
| 2022 | $447,320 | $1,227,996 | $773,023 | $2,783 | Total only | $22 |
| 2021 | $469,395 | $203,656 | $4,192 | — | — | $1 |
| 2020 | $114,137 | $12,755 | $223,078 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $13,203 | $643,500 | $647,461 | $248,722 | 2 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Ohio Falun Dafa Association
Based on IRS filings
Ohio Falun Dafa Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Pickerington, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $439K in total assets. Net investment income was $2.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ohio Falun Dafa Association is led by Tianlun Jian, CEO & Board Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tianlun Jian
CEO & Board Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Baihua Zhou
Chair of Board & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sunny Lu
Vice Chair of Board & Board Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Ohio Falun Dafa Association
How large is Ohio Falun Dafa Association?
Ohio Falun Dafa Association reported $439K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3K.
What is Ohio Falun Dafa Association?
Ohio Falun Dafa Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Pickerington, OH. It holds $439K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Ohio Falun Dafa Association operate?
Ohio Falun Dafa Association has awarded grants in New York, Ohio.
What is Ohio Falun Dafa Association's EIN?
Ohio Falun Dafa Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4648549. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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