Bodhgaya Religious Tr 123193

EIN 33-0607593 • 501(c)3 • Berkeley, CA

Profile

In perpetuity sponsorship of annual Buddhist Tibetan Nyingma World Peace Ceremonies at Bodh Gaya India including: daily offerings to monastic participants; ceremony offerings of butter lamps candles tsog food flowers; and daily food offerings to the local poor. Head Lama of the Tibetan Nyingma Meditation Center 501c3 Church Yeshe De Project religious text books and art are transported to Bodh Gaya where they are freely distributed to monastic and lay practitioners.

2425 Hillside AveBerkeley, CA 94704-2528

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

8.2%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

$6,497

Higher top officer pay than 15% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

2.5%

Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

93%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets5th percentile

Assets

$11,845,257

Up $289,854 (+2.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

$11,845,257

Up $289,854 (+2.5%) from 2023

Operations

Liabilities / Revenue7th percentile Net Margin59th percentile

Revenue

$789,396

Up $380,095 (+93%) from 2023

Expenses

$725,000

Up $468,177 (+182%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$64,396

Down $88,082 (-58%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth44th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$11,845,257

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$11,845,257

Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth91st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$789,396

Expenses$725,000

Net Income$64,396

Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $11,845,257
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $11,845,257
Revenue: $789,396
Expenses: $725,000
Net income: $64,396

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$11.8	$0.00	$11.8	$0.79	$0.73	$0.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$11.6	$0.00	$11.6	$0.41	$0.26	$0.15
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$11.4	$0.00	$11.4	$0.05	$0.00	$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$11.4	$0.00	$11.4	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$11.3	$0.00	$11.3	$0.05	$0.10	$0.05

Latest Filing Detail

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed: Nov 15, 2025
Return Version: 2024v5.1
Gross Receipts: $789,396

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Balance Sheet Detail

Line	Beginning	End	Change
Assets
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds	$11,555,403	$11,845,257	▲ $289,854
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities	$11,555,403	$11,838,619	▲ $283,216
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments	$0	$6,638	▲ $6,638
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts	$0	$0	→ $0
Accounts Receivable	$0	$0	→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net	$0	$0	→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable	$0	$0	→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn	$0	$0	→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc	$0	$0	→ $0
Investments Other Securities	$0	$0	→ $0
Investments Program Related	$0	$0	→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net	$0	$0	→ $0
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund	$0	$0	→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds	$0	$0	→ $0
Intangible Assets	$0	$0	→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use	$0	$0	→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors	$0	$0	→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges	$0	$0	→ $0
Total Assets	$11,555,403	$11,845,257	▲ $289,854
Other Assets Total	$0	$0	→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses	$0	$0	→ $0
Grants Payable	$0	$0	→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property	$0	$0	→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable	$0	$0	→ $0
Other Liabilities	$0	$0	→ $0
Deferred Revenue	$0	$0	→ $0
Escrow Account Liability	$0	$0	→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities	$0	$0	→ $0
Total Liabilities	$0	$0	→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance	$11,555,403	$11,845,257	▲ $289,854
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance	$11,555,403	$11,845,257	▲ $289,854

Endowment Activity

Period	Beginning	Contrib.	Gain/Loss	Other Uses	End
2024	$11,555,403	$0	▲ $1,014,854	$0	$11,845,257
2023	$11,402,925	$15	▲ $409,277	$0	$11,555,403
2022	$11,351,016	$0	▲ $51,909	$0	$11,402,925
2021	$11,349,852	$0	▲ $1,164	$0	$11,351,016
2020	$11,398,456	$0	▲ $51,396	$0	$11,349,852

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay15th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Other	Total
Tsering Gellek	Trustee	PT	$6,497	$6,497
Pema Gellek	Trustee	PT	$4,800	$4,800
Yangchen Gellek	Trustee	PT	$2,400	$2,400

Board Members and Trustees

Name	Title
Tarthang Tulku	President CEO
Kunzang Wangmo Dixey	Trustee
Palzang Lama	Trustee
Sally Sorenson	Secretary
Ann Bergfors	Treasurer

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants: $0
Program Service Revenue: $0
Investment Income: $789,396
Other Revenue: $0
All Other Contributions: $0
Change in Net Assets: $64,396

Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line Item	Amount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid	$725,000
Other Expenses	$0
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits	$0
Total Fundraising Expense	$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line Item	Program	Management	Fundraising	Total
Grants to Domestic Orgs	$725,000	-	-	$725,000
Total Functional Expenses	$725,000	$0	$0	$725,000

International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

Recipient	Location	Category	Purpose	Amount
Head Lama of the Tibetan Nyingma Meditation Center	Berkeley, CA	-	support of annual Bodh Gaya INDIA World Peace Ceremony	$725,000

Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising activities: No
Gaming activities: No
Professional fundraiser used: No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line Item	Amount
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$0
Fundraising Gross Income	$0
Gaming Direct Expenses	$0
Gaming Gross Income	$0
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0

Political and Lobbying Activity

Political campaign activity: No
Lobbying activity: No
Subject to proxy tax: No

Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line Item	Beginning	End	Change
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees	$0	$0	→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons	$0	$0	→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees	$0	$0	→ $0

Related Organizations and Partnerships

Related Tax-Exempt Organizations

Organization	Location	Activity	Code	Public Charity	Controlled
Ananda Light Foundation	Cazadero, CA	charity	501(c)(3)	Charity Status 12c	No
Dharmamudranalaya	Cazadero, CA	piblishing	501(c)(3)	Charity Status 10	No
Head Lama of the Tibetan Nyingma Meditation Center	Berkeley, CA	church	501(c)(3)	Charity Status 1	No
Light of Buddhadharma Fdn International	Cazadero, CA	charity	501(c)(3)	Charity Status 12c	No
Mangalam Light Foundation	Cazadero, CA	charity	501(c)(3)	Charity Status 12c	No
Prajna Light Foundation	Cazadero, CA	charity	501(c)(3)	Charity Status 12c	No
Vajra Light Foundation	Cazadero, CA	charity	501(c)(3)	Charity Status 12c	No

Transactions with Related Organizations

Organization	Type	Method	Amount
Head Lama of the Tibetan Nyingma Meditation Center	C	cash	$725,000

Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant: No
Backup withholding compliance: Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity: No
Business relationship with family members: No
Business relationship with organization members: No
Material changes to governing documents: No
Compensation from other sources disclosed: No
CEO compensation reviewed: No
Other officer compensation reviewed: No
Conflict-of-interest policy: No
Audited financial statements prepared: No
Key decisions subject to board approval: No
Management duties delegated: No

Governance Explanations

Part VI, Line 2

“| Employee: Relationship: Employee:| Yangchen Gellek Family Relationship Tarthang Tulku| Pema Gellek Family Relationship Tarthang Tulku| Kunzang Wangmo Dixey Family Relationship Tarthang Tulku| Tsering Gellek Family Relationship Tarthang Tulku| Palzang Lama Family Relationship Pema Gellek| Kunzang Wangmo Dixey Family Relationship Pema Gellek| Kunzang Wangmo Dixey Family Relationship Tsering Gellek| Pema Gellek Family Relationship Tsering Gellek|”

Part VI, Line 11A

“Once the form is complete each trustee is emailed a copy for review. Each trustee replies to the CFO and once all have reviewed the form it is filed electronically.”

Part VI, Line 19

“Form 990 is annually posted on the web by various nonprofit organizations and searchable through various web search engines. Should anyone request it a copy is available in the office of the Head Lama of TNMC.”

Part VI, line 9

“| Name of the person:, Address of the person:| Tarthang Tulku, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, CA, 95421| Ann Bergfors, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, CA, 95421| Sally Sorenson, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, CA, 95421| Yangchen Gellek, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, CA, 95421| Tsering Gellek, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, 33755 Tin Barn Road, CA, 95421|”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Bodhgaya Religious Tr 123193
EIN: 33-0607593
Phone: 5108091016
Address: 2425 HILLSIDE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2528

Signing Officer

Name: Ann M Bergfors
Title: CFO
Phone: 5108091016
Signed: 2025-11-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer: Tarthang Tulku
Formed: 1993
Legal Domicile: CA
Voting Board Members: 8
Independent Board Members: 8
Employees: 0
Volunteers: 0

Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part I to XII

“| PartandLinenumber:,Explanation:| Part V Line 4,The Bodhgaya Trust was established in 1993 to further the preservation of Buddhism particularly Tibetan Buddhism and the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. The main vehicle for this mission is to bring together the various Nyingma monastics and lay practitioners the heads of the monasteries and lineage holders in a convocation at the place of the Buddhas enlightenment Bodh Gaya India annually. During the ceremony various texts central to the traditional lineages are displayed and distributed. The endowment funds are dedicated to these offerings and ceremony.|”

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