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Brahma Vihara Foundation

EIN 55-0818927 • 501(c)3 • Santa Fe, NM

Profile

The brahma vihara foundation is organized as a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to offering the teachings of the buddha for those interested in learning and maintaining the practices of insight meditation and the brahma viharas according to the traditions of buddhism. It will provide educational programs and sponsor events that promote that purpose. The events and educational programs may include, but are not limited to: meditation retreats, classes, travel, and publishing materials in digital, magnetic and print formats. This organization is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, or scientific purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 (or corresponding provision of any future united states federal income tax code).

3466 Cerrillos Rd M 1Santa Fe, NM 87507

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Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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No value available

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Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

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

Source year 2021

Net Margin

34th percentile

-6.5%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

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No value available

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

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

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No value available

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

Source year 2021

Assets

Down

$0

Down $18,128 (-100%) from 2013

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$69,666

Up $47,720 (+217%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$74,217

Up $49,886 (+205%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$4,551

Down $2,166 (-91%) from 2013

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2012: $0Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $18,128Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $02021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0

Operations Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2012: $7,400Expenses 2012: $7,400Net Income 2012: $02012Revenue 2013: $21,946Expenses 2013: $24,331Net Income 2013: -$2,3852013Revenue 2021: $69,666Expenses 2021: $74,217Net Income 2021: -$4,5512021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$69,666
Expenses$74,217
Net Income-$4,551

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Sep 21, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$69,666
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The brahma vihara foundation is organized as a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to offering the teachings of the buddha for those interested in learning and maintaining the practices of insight meditation and the brahma viharas according to the traditions of buddhism. It will provide educational programs and sponsor events that promote that purpose. The events and educational programs may include, but are not limited to: meditation retreats, classes, travel, and publishing materials in digital, magnetic and print formats. This organization is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, or scientific purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 (or corresponding provision of any future united states federal income tax code).

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO OFFER THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN LEARNING AND MAINTAINING THE PRACTICES OF INSIGHT MEDITATION AND THE BRAHMA VIHARAS ACCORDING TO THE TRADITIONS OF BUDDHISM.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARY POWELLPresident-$0--
VALERIE ROTHTreasurer-$0--
ADELE STRASSERSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brahma Vihara Foundation
EIN
55-0818927
Address
3466 CERRILLOS RD M 1, SANTA FE, NM 87507

Signing Officer

Name
Mary Powell
Title
President
Signed
2022-09-21

Preparer

Firm
Rael & With Cpas Pc
Address
1400 S SAINT FRANCIS DR STE A-1, SANTA FE, NM 87505
Preparer
Chere With
Phone
5059826804
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses postage & delivery 44 total 44

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

Terminiating distributions -1,800 scholarships payable -3,920

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

PAYABLE-SEED 11,700 0

Form 990-ez, Part III

The brahma vihara foundation is organized as a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to offering the teachings of the buddha for those interested in learning and maintaining the practices of insight meditation and the brahma viharas according to the traditions of buddhism. It will provide educational programs and sponsor events that promote that purpose. The events and educational programs may include, but are not limited to: meditation retreats, classes, travel, and publishing materials in digital, magnetic and print formats. This organization is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, or scientific purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 (or corresponding provision of any future united states federal income tax code).

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