Liabilities / Assets
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Drikung Meditation Center Inc
EIN 04-3459087 • 501(c)3 • Arlington, MA
Profile
To provide information, teachings and practice opportunities in meditation; specifically, in the tibetan buddhist tradition.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.51x
Liabilities / Revenue
95th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
91st percentile
Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
40th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
96th percentile
Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
89th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$1,235,003
Up $744,728 (+152%) from 2020
Liabilities
Up$632,659
Up $632,659 from 2020
Net Assets
Up$602,344
Up $112,069 (+23%) from 2020
Revenue
Up$203,236
Up $89,858 (+79%) from 2020
Expenses
Up$91,168
Up $45,282 (+99%) from 2020
Net Income
Up$112,068
Up $44,576 (+66%) from 2020
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2021 • Form 990XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
- Assets
- $1,235,003
- Liabilities
- $632,659
- Net assets
- $602,344
- Revenue
- $203,236
- Expenses
- $91,168
- Net income
- $112,068
Latest Detailed Filing
The latest 2021 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2020 below.
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- May 17, 2021
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $113,378
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Primary exempt purpose - to provide information, teachings, and practice opportunities in meditation; specifically, in the tibetan buddhist tradition.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS - PROVISION OF TEACHINGS AND MEDITATION OPPORTUNITITES TO THE PUBLIC FROM MEDITATION MASTERS OF THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST TRADITION; TIBETAN LANGUAGE LESSONS; AND EDUCATION AND RESOURCES ABOUT BUDDHISM, MEDITATION TECHNIQUES, AND THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST CULTURE. | $39,223 | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOTTY SPOOR | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| HOWARD FASS | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID TUCKER | Clerk | PT | $0 | - | - |
| DIANE DAY | Asst Clerk | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN INGRAM | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Drikung Meditation Center Inc
- EIN
- 04-3459087
- Phone
- 8883905580
- Address
- 15 BARTLETT AVENUE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476
Signing Officer
- Name
- Howard Fass
- Title
- Treasurer
- Signed
- 2021-05-17
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Vesey & Weeks PC
- Address
- 185 Centre St Ste 103, Danvers, MA 01923
- Preparer
- Susan A Weeks
- Phone
- 9787743000
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Other Expenses.1002
“Office Expenses $481”
Other Expenses.1005
“Travel $733”
Other Expenses.1012
“Insurance $1320”
Other Expenses.1
“Event related expense $4742”
Other Expenses.3
“TELEPHONE $837”
Other Expenses.5
“Reimburseable program expense $333”
Other Expenses.6
“BANK FEES $328”
Other Expenses.7
“COGS $160”
Other Expenses.8
“BOOKSTORE $116”
Other Assets.1
“STATUE - Beginning $58051 STATUE - Ending $58051”
Buddist Culture
“Form 990-ez, part v, information regarding personal benefit contracts: the organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly, or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The orgainization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.”
Raw XML Appendix177 raw XML fields
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
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