COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER
CR 1401223
LiveSection 88 Tax-Exempt CharityFormer Names (2)

TIAN LIN FOUNDATION LIMITED

天臨基金會有限公司

Registry Verified: 2026-11-15
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong, China

TIAN LIN FOUNDATION LIMITED (天臨基金會有限公司) is a Hong Kong corporation duly incorporated under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), legally classified as a Private company limited by shares. Its official Company Registration Number (CR No. / CRN) is 1401223, and it is exempt from business registration. Incorporated on 2009-12-14, the entity has maintained continuous statutory operations for 16 years and 11 months, currently holding an active legal status of Live. In terms of statutory licensing, the corporation is officially authorized and regulated in Hong Kong, holding Inland Revenue Department - Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charities (IRD). In its statutory filings, the latest Annual Return (Form NAR1) on record was filed on 2026-10-04 (annual 42-day statutory filing window: Dec 14 – Jan 25); a total of 46 statutory filings (spanning 2009–2026, latest filed on 2026-10-04) are indexed in the registry, comprising 16 Annual Return(s) (NAR1), 6 officer/secretary change notice(s) (ND2A), 2 corporate name change filing(s) (NNC2).

I. Corporate Profile & Inland Revenue Department Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Statutory Licensing Status

Official Chinese Name 天臨基金會有限公司 Official English Name TIAN LIN FOUNDATION LIMITED
Name Evolution
（2 Former Names）
2009-12-14 Founding Incorp. Name
香港活水事工有限公司LIVING WATERS MINISTRY HONG KONG LIMITED
2010-01-22 Former Name 1
香港活水事工有限公司LIVING WATERS MINISTRIES HONG KONG LIMITED
2011-06-22 Current Legal Name
天臨基金會有限公司TIAN LIN FOUNDATION LIMITED
Company Reg No. (CRN) 1401223 Business Reg No. (BRN) Exempt from Business Registration
Incorporation Date 2009-12-14 Company Category Private company limited by shares
Current Legal Status Live Statutory Filing Cycle
2026-12-14(2025 Return Filed)
Registered Office Address
Address maintained in statutory filings (NAR1/NNC1). Available via Registry extract.
Significant Controllers (SCR) Statutorily maintained. To penetrate ultimate beneficial owners (UBO) and holding structures, please apply for a Due Diligence Report.

II. Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Document Retrieval(Annual Return NAR1 / Articles / ND2A / CTC)

File Annual Return (NAR1) & Secretary
#Filing DateDocument No.Document NamePagesTariffAction
12026-10-0423302610925
NAR1
Annual Return (2026) (English)Latest Shareholders & Directors
10HK$ 28
22026-10-0423302610926
DOC
CR Statutory Filing Document (English)
7HK$ 20
32025-11-1922502531592
NAR1
Annual Return (2025) (English)
10HK$ 28
42025-11-1922502531593
DOC
CR Statutory Filing Document (English)
7HK$ 20
52024-10-0923502180462
NAR1
Annual Return (2024) (English)
10HK$ 28
62024-10-0923502180463
DOC
CR Statutory Filing Document (English)
7HK$ 20
72023-12-27SH000347136
BRN_REF
Reference Document for Business Registration Number as UBI
1HK$ 30
82023-12-2022001522743
ND2A
Notice of Change of Company Secretary and Director (English)
3HK$ 20
92023-11-0322902780058
NAR1
Annual Return (2023) (English)
8HK$ 28
102023-11-0322902780059
DOC
CR Statutory Filing Document (English)
7HK$ 20

III. Commercial Due Diligence & Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Charitable Purpose & Public Donation Verification

Statutory Licences (32 Regulators) Licensed Entity
Inland Revenue Department - Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charities (IRD)
Active (Licensed)
Statutory Licence Registered in Registry
Court Litigation & Winding-Up No Court Records
Screened against 1M+ corporate litigation records; no public court cases or winding-up petitions (HCCW) found.
Regulatory Disciplinary & Alert Lists Clean Record
Screen official gazettes, HKMA alert lists, TCSP disciplinary notices, SFC enforcement actions, and customs compliance lists. No negative enforcement records found.
Office & Address Verification Pending Registry Extract
Address maintained in statutory filings (NAR1/NNC1).
Statutory Office under Cap. 622 Need Registered Office & Secretary? →

IV. Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charity Compliance & Statutory Licensing FAQ

Yes. Companies Registry records show TIAN LIN FOUNDATION LIMITED has 2 recorded legal name change(s): [LIVING WATERS MINISTRY HONG KONG LIMITED (香港活水事工有限公司) (effective 2009-12-14)], [LIVING WATERS MINISTRIES HONG KONG LIMITED (香港活水事工有限公司) (effective 2010-01-22)]. Recorded via Form NNC2 with unchanged corporate rights and obligations.

Active statutory licence(s): Inland Revenue Department - Section 88 Tax-Exempt Charities (IRD).

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