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Lotus Dharma Garden Foundation

EIN 46-0952731 • 501(c)3 • Fairfax, CA

Profile

The primary objectives and purposes of this corporation shall be to disseminate information on and establish a community for the practice of the faith of Vajrayana Buddhism.

6 School StreetFairfax, CA 94930

www.lotusdharmagarden.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

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Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2014

Net Margin

52nd percentile

2.7%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

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No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$9,440

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$9,440

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Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

$143,398

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Expenses

$139,531

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Net Income

$3,867

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2014: $9,440Net Assets 2014: $9,4402014

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$9,440
Liabilities-
Net Assets$9,440
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2014: $143,398Expenses 2014: $139,531Net Income 2014: $3,8672014

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$143,398
Expenses$139,531
Net Income$3,867
Open 2014 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$9,440
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$9,440
Revenue
$143,398
Expenses
$139,531
Net income
$3,867
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.09$1.43$1.40$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Jul 14, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$143,398
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The primary objectives and purposes of this corporation shall be to disseminate information on and establish a community for the practice of the faith of Vajrayana Buddhism.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Spiritual Giving$74,074-
Retreats (Domestic & International).$41,412-
Life Release$12,275-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nancy CuffmanTreasurerPT$0--
Christine IversonBoard Member-$0--
Matthew SpaldingBoard MemberPT$0--
Loppon Jigme RinpochePresidentPT$0--
Mary ReiterSecretary-$0--
Richard MarikBoard Member-$0--
Tim DufkaBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lotus Dharma Garden Foundation
EIN
46-0952731
Phone
9254570437
Address
6 School Street, Fairfax, CA 94930

Signing Officer

Name
Nancy Cuffman
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2015-07-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Harmon Burstyn CPA
Address
1012 HACIENDA DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4710
Preparer
Harmon Burstyn
Phone
9252863522
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

“Text & CD Donations $52”

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $130”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $774”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $387”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $30384”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $700”

Other Expenses.1

“Spiritual Giving - Int'l $38566”

Other Expenses.2

“Spiritual Giving - Domestic $30435”

Other Expenses.3

“Life Release Offerings $10694”

Other Expenses.5

“Bank Fees $1132”

Other Expenses.6

“Repairs & Maintenance $308”

Other Expenses.7

“Small Tools and Equipment $299”

Other Expenses.8

“Meals $212”

Other Expenses.10

“Business Licenses and Permits $20”

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