Liabilities / Assets
69th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 47-1139341
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
69th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
71st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
18th percentile
Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
94th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 15.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
11th percentile
Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
20th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$15,737
Down $24,442 (-61%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$15,737
Down $24,442 (-61%) from 2022
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2022
Revenue
Down$136,170
Down $134,473 (-50%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$160,612
Down $84,233 (-34%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$24,442
Down $50,240 (-195%) from 2022
How can we serve the convergence of buddhism with technology and global culture?
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $37,789 | $14,155 | ▼ $23,634 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $2,390 | $1,582 | ▼ $808 |
| Total Assets | $40,179 | $15,737 | ▼ $24,442 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $40,179 | $15,737 | ▼ $24,442 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $40,179 | $15,737 | ▼ $24,442 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $40,179 | $15,737 | ▼ $24,442 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | $1,582 | $2,455 | $4,037 |
| Name | Title | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Horn | President | $21,304 | $21,304 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ryan Oelke | Financial of |
| Kate Garvin | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $127,194 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $33,418 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $6,835 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Other | $88,163 | - | - | $88,163 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $17,044 | $2,130 | $2,130 | $21,304 |
| Information Technology | $12,804 | $1,601 | $1,601 | $16,006 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $10,133 | - | - | $10,133 |
| Travel | $4,536 | $4,537 | - | $9,073 |
| Advertising | - | - | $3,104 | $3,104 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $2,073 | - | $2,073 |
| Payroll Taxes | $1,981 | - | - | $1,981 |
| Office Expenses | - | $1,691 | - | $1,691 |
| All Other Expenses | $323 | $1,200 | - | $1,523 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $808 | - | - | $808 |
| Other Expenses | $659 | $1,022 | - | $659 |
| Insurance | - | $6 | - | $6 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $139,517 | $14,260 | $6,835 | $160,612 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Board of directors reviews tax return before it is signed and filed.”
“UPON WRITTEN REQUEST”
“Podcast in 2023 we continued to release new episodes of the freely offered buddhist geeks podcast,including 10 new episodes. In addition to the archived episodes, the buddhist geeks podcast, received a total of 164,032 podcast listens in 2023, making a combined 2.6 million listens from 2018 2023. Youtube in 2023 we released 11 new public clips to the buddhist geeks youtube channel. In addition to the archived clips, we received 23,451 views for a total of 2,320 watch hours. Retreats in 2023 we held two week-long retreats. The online retreat was called "evolving dharma- and had 15 participants. The annual teacher's retreat had 13 participants in western north carolina. In total we hosted 28 participants in week-long meditation retreats. Trainings in 2023 we ran 2 ongoing training groups - pragmatic dharma and the realization process - led by 3 different teachers who worked with a total of 60 training participants over the course of the year. Mentoring in 2023 we had 6 teachers offer a total of 300 contact hours with private students, supporting them personally with the development of their contemplative practice. Our teachers operate on a transparent generosity basis, and received a total of 33,256 in donations. Network in 2023 we continued to operate our private social network and live event space for our community, the buddhist geeks network. Operating on the mighty networks platform this network was sustained by donations, receiving a total of 14,375 from network members in 2023. In the last month of the year, december 2023, we had 1,636 total members, and 138 active members on the network. Our weekly community event, dharma gatherings, was offered weekly throughout the year, led by 13 different teachers, and was supported by additional donations totaling 4,345. The network also held 13 auspicious practice sessions on the new and full moon, as well as the equinox. Partnerships in 2023 we concluded 2 grant projects, one from the gehm lab & templeton foundation, in which we concluded a successful pilot study of the science of social meditation. The other came from the hemera foundation & lenz foundation, in order to kick-start a new community podcast series called our beloved teachers, which is ongoing.”
“TEACHER PAY 88,163 0 0”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | PODCAST IN 2023 WE CONTINUED TO RELEASE NEW EPISODES OF THE FREELY OFFERED BUDDHIST GEEKS PODCAST,INCLUDING 10 NEW EPISODES. IN ADDITION TO THE ARCHIVED EPISODES, THE BUDDHIST GEEKS PODCAST, RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 164,032 PODCAST LISTENS IN 2023, MAKING A COMBINED 2.6 MILLION LISTENS FROM 2018 2023. YOUTUBE IN 2023 WE RELEASED 11 NEW PUBLIC CLIPS TO THE BUDDHIST GEEKS YOUTUBE CHANNEL. IN ADDITION TO THE ARCHIVED CLIPS, WE RECEIVED 23,451 VIEWS FOR A TOTAL OF 2,320 WATCH HOURS. RETREATS IN 2023 WE HELD TWO WEEK-LONG RETREATS. THE ONLINE RETREAT WAS CALLED "EVOLVING DHARMA- AND HAD 15 PARTICIPANTS. THE ANNUAL TEACHER'S RETREAT HAD 13 PARTICIPANTS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. IN TOTAL WE HOSTED 28 PARTICIPANTS IN WEEK-LONG MEDITATION RETREATS. TRAININGS IN 2023 WE RAN 2 ONGOING TRAINING GROUPS - PRAGMATIC DHARMA AND THE REALIZATION PROCESS - LED BY 3 DIFFERENT TEACHERS WHO WORKED WITH A TOTAL OF 60 TRAINING PARTICIPANTS OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. MENTORING IN 2023 WE HAD 6 TEACHERS OFFER A TOTAL OF 300 CONTACT HOURS WITH PRIVATE STUDENTS, SUPPORTING THEM PERSONALLY WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICE. OUR TEACHERS OPERATE ON A TRANSPARENT GENEROSITY BASIS, AND RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 33,256 IN DONATIONS. NETWORK IN 2023 WE CONTINUED TO OPERATE OUR PRIVATE SOCIAL NETWORK AND LIVE EVENT SPACE FOR OUR COMMUNITY, THE BUDDHIST GEEKS NETWORK. OPERATING ON THE MIGHTY NETWORKS PLATFORM THIS NETWORK WAS SUSTAINED BY DONATIONS, RECEIVING A TOTAL OF 14,375 FROM NETWORK MEMBERS IN 2023. IN THE LAST MONTH OF THE YEAR, DECEMBER 2023, WE HAD 1,636 TOTAL MEMBERS, AND 138 ACTIVE MEMBERS ON THE NETWORK. OUR WEEKLY COMMUNITY EVENT, DHARMA GATHERINGS, WAS OFFERED WEEKLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, LED BY 13 DIFFERENT TEACHERS, AND WAS SUPPORTED BY ADDITIONAL DONATIONS TOTALING 4,345. THE NETWORK ALSO HELD 13 AUSPICIOUS PRACTICE SESSIONS ON THE NEW AND FULL MOON, AS WELL AS THE EQUINOX. PARTNERSHIPS IN 2023 WE CONCLUDED 2 GRANT PROJECTS, ONE FROM THE GEHM LAB & TEMPLETON FOUNDATION, IN WHICH WE CONCLUDED A SUCCESSFUL PILOT STUDY OF THE SCIENCE OF SOCIAL MEDITATION. THE OTHER CAME FROM THE HEMERA FOUNDATION & LENZ FOUNDATION, IN ORDER TO KICK-START A NEW COMMUNITY PODCAST SERIES CALLED OUR BELOVED TEACHERS, WHICH IS ONGOING. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | PODCAST IN 2023 WE CONTINUED TO RELEASE NEW EPISODES OF THE FREELY OFFERED BUDDHIST GEEKS PODCAST,INCLUDING 10 NEW EPISODES. IN ADDITION TO THE ARCHIVED EPISODES, THE BUDDHIST GEEKS PODCAST, RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 164,032 PODCAST LISTENS IN 2023, MAKING A COMBINED 2.6 MILLION LISTENS FROM 2018 2023. YOUTUBE IN 2023 WE RELEASED 11 NEW PUBLIC CLIPS TO THE BUDDHIST GEEKS YOUTUBE CHANNEL. IN ADDITION TO THE ARCHIVED CLIPS, WE RECEIVED 23,451 VIEWS FOR A TOTAL OF 2,320 WATCH HOURS. RETREATS IN 2023 WE HELD TWO WEEK-LONG RETREATS. THE ONLINE RETREAT WAS CALLED "EVOLVING DHARMA- AND HAD 15 PARTICIPANTS. THE ANNUAL TEACHER'S RETREAT HAD 13 PARTICIPANTS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. IN TOTAL WE HOSTED 28 PARTICIPANTS IN WEEK-LONG MEDITATION RETREATS. TRAININGS IN 2023 WE RAN 2 ONGOING TRAINING GROUPS - PRAGMATIC DHARMA AND THE REALIZATION PROCESS - LED BY 3 DIFFERENT TEACHERS WHO WORKED WITH A TOTAL OF 60 TRAINING PARTICIPANTS OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. MENTORING IN 2023 WE HAD 6 TEACHERS OFFER A TOTAL OF 300 CONTACT HOURS WITH PRIVATE STUDENTS, SUPPORTING THEM PERSONALLY WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICE. OUR TEACHERS OPERATE ON A TRANSPARENT GENEROSITY BASIS, AND RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 33,256 IN DONATIONS. NETWORK IN 2023 WE CONTINUED TO OPERATE OUR PRIVATE SOCIAL NETWORK AND LIVE EVENT SPACE FOR OUR COMMUNITY, THE BUDDHIST GEEKS NETWORK. OPERATING ON THE MIGHTY NETWORKS PLATFORM THIS NETWORK WAS SUSTAINED BY DONATIONS, RECEIVING A TOTAL OF 14,375 FROM NETWORK MEMBERS IN 2023. IN THE LAST MONTH OF THE YEAR, DECEMBER 2023, WE HAD 1,636 TOTAL MEMBERS, AND 138 ACTIVE MEMBERS ON THE NETWORK. OUR WEEKLY COMMUNITY EVENT, DHARMA GATHERINGS, WAS OFFERED WEEKLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, LED BY 13 DIFFERENT TEACHERS, AND WAS SUPPORTED BY ADDITIONAL DONATIONS TOTALING 4,345. THE NETWORK ALSO HELD 13 AUSPICIOUS PRACTICE SESSIONS ON THE NEW AND FULL MOON, AS WELL AS THE EQUINOX. PARTNERSHIPS IN 2023 WE CONCLUDED 2 GRANT PROJECTS, ONE FROM THE GEHM LAB & TEMPLETON FOUNDATION, IN WHICH WE CONCLUDED A SUCCESSFUL PILOT STUDY OF THE SCIENCE OF SOCIAL MEDITATION. THE OTHER CAME FROM THE HEMERA FOUNDATION & LENZ FOUNDATION, IN ORDER TO KICK-START A NEW COMMUNITY PODCAST SERIES CALLED OUR BELOVED TEACHERS, WHICH IS ONGOING. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | UPON WRITTEN REQUEST |
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