Liabilities / Assets
28th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 28% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 77-0378622
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
28th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
29th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
67th percentile
Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
60th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 60% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 3.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
70th percentile
Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
57th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$2,355,337
Up $224,733 (+11%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$2,353,070
Up $225,626 (+11%) from 2015
Liabilities
Down$2,267
Down $893 (-28%) from 2015
Revenue
Up$542,099
Up $15,598 (+3.0%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$401,495
Down $12,325 (-3.0%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$140,604
Up $27,923 (+25%) from 2015
This corporation is a nonprofit religious corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the nonprofit religious corporation law primarily for religious purposes. The specific purposes for which this corporation is organized are to preserve and transmit the teachings of the buddha dharma; and to support needy buddhist nuns, monks teachers and lay persons throughout the world.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,840,502 | $2,086,519 | ▲ $246,017 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $281,622 | $255,525 | ▼ $26,097 |
| Accounts Receivable | $6,267 | $11,141 | ▲ $4,874 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $2,213 | $2,152 | ▼ $61 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $0 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $2,130,604 | $2,355,337 | ▲ $224,733 |
| Other Assets Total | - | $0 | - |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $3,160 | $2,267 | ▼ $893 |
| Total Liabilities | $3,160 | $2,267 | ▼ $893 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,708,697 | $1,710,125 | ▲ $1,428 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $289,970 | $458,187 | ▲ $168,217 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $128,777 | $184,758 | ▲ $55,981 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $2,127,444 | $2,353,070 | ▲ $225,626 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,130,604 | $2,355,337 | ▲ $224,733 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,318,363 | $162,606 | ▲ $100,435 | - | $1,547,404 |
| 2015 | $1,349,798 | $46,235 | ▼ $17,670 | - | $1,318,363 |
| 2014 | $1,087,996 | $180,764 | ▲ $81,038 | - | $1,349,798 |
| 2013 | $10,433 | $1,056,899 | ▲ $20,664 | - | $1,087,996 |
| 2012 | - | $10,428 | ▲ $5 | - | $10,433 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Callahan | President | PT | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche | Director |
| Hara Kalomiri | Director |
| Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoc | Director |
| Derek Kolleeny | Finance Officer |
| Scott Wellenbach | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $280,049 |
| Other Expenses | $101,446 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $20,000 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $14,349 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Grants | $280,049 | - | - | $280,049 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $5,000 | $15,000 | - | $20,000 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $8,948 | - | $8,948 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | $4,224 | - | $4,224 |
| Other Expenses | $3,016 | $756 | $6,750 | $3,016 |
| Travel | - | $1,733 | - | $1,733 |
| Insurance | - | $865 | - | $865 |
| All Other Expenses | $478 | - | $316 | $794 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $779 | - | $779 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $354,841 | $32,305 | $14,349 | $401,495 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East Asia-bhutan | Nunnery | Education&operation | 1 | 0 | $149,222 |
| South Asia-nepal | Nunnery | Education&operations | 1 | 0 | $130,827 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“See attached resolution of the board of directors - amendments to bylaws”
“Financial team TAKING THE LEAD, TREASURER REVIEWING AND PRESIDENT/DIRECTORS PROVIDING INFORMATION AND REVIEWING, PRESENTED TO BOARD FOR REVIEW/QUESTIONS BEFORE FILING.”
“Refer to the organziations conflict of interest policy”
“Documents are available upon request”
“The Organization is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The organization reviews the components of revenues, gains and other support and analyzes whether the position that the organization takes with regard to a particular item of income would meet the definition of an uncertain tax position under GAAP.The Organization files information returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction and California jurisdiction. The tax years that remain subject to examination by taxing authorities are generally the previous three years.”
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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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The Organization is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The organization reviews the components of revenues, gains and other support and analyzes whether the position that the organization takes with regard to a particular item of income would meet the definition of an uncertain tax position under GAAP.The Organization files information returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction and California jurisdiction. The tax years that remain subject to examination by taxing authorities are generally the previous three years. |
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.