Civic Intelligence

Blazing Wisdom Institute

EIN 77-0647400 • 501(c)3 • Albany, NY

Profile

To teach, preserve, and publish about Tibetan Buddhist meditation and Chinese esoteric practices.

47 Governor CircleAlbany, NY 12208

www.blazingwisdom.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

34th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

37th percentile

-1.3%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-77%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Up

$679,958

Up $18,002 (+2.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$679,958

Up $18,002 (+2.7%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue34th percentileNet Margin22nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$76,338

Up $4,611 (+6.4%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$64,128

Down $16,134 (-20%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$12,210

Up $20,745 (+243%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth37th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $496,324Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $496,3242010Assets 2011: $474,256Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $474,2562011Assets 2012: $461,337Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $461,3372012Assets 2013: $473,457Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $473,4572013Assets 2014: $739,760Liabilities 2014: $270,000Net Assets 2014: $469,7602014Assets 2015: $654,940Liabilities 2015: $110,341Net Assets 2015: $544,5992015Assets 2016: $490,857Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $490,8572016Assets 2017: $465,682Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $465,6822017Assets 2018: $437,373Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $437,3732018Assets 2019: $425,649Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $425,6492019Assets 2020: $479,782Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $479,7822020Assets 2021: $454,232Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $454,2322021Assets 2022: $670,491Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $670,4912022Assets 2023: $661,956Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $661,9562023Assets 2024: $679,958Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $679,9582024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$679,958
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$679,958
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $26,971Expenses 2010: $92,963Net Income 2010: -$65,9922010Revenue 2011: $25,099Expenses 2011: $47,167Net Income 2011: -$22,0682011Revenue 2012: $42,340Expenses 2012: $55,259Net Income 2012: -$12,9192012Revenue 2013: $78,503Expenses 2013: $66,383Net Income 2013: $12,1202013Revenue 2014: $86,820Expenses 2014: $90,517Net Income 2014: -$3,6972014Revenue 2015: $136,688Expenses 2015: $61,849Net Income 2015: $74,8392015Revenue 2016: $140,274Expenses 2016: $194,016Net Income 2016: -$53,7422016Revenue 2017: $20,460Expenses 2017: $45,635Net Income 2017: -$25,1752017Revenue 2018: $18,502Expenses 2018: $46,811Net Income 2018: -$28,3092018Revenue 2019: $31,421Expenses 2019: $43,145Net Income 2019: -$11,7242019Revenue 2020: $104,966Expenses 2020: $50,833Net Income 2020: $54,1332020Revenue 2021: $48,519Expenses 2021: $74,069Net Income 2021: -$25,5502021Revenue 2022: $306,625Expenses 2022: $90,366Net Income 2022: $216,2592022Revenue 2023: $71,727Expenses 2023: $80,262Net Income 2023: -$8,5352023Revenue 2024: $76,338Expenses 2024: $64,128Net Income 2024: $12,2102024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$76,338
Expenses$64,128
Net Income$12,210
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$679,958
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$679,958
Revenue
$76,338
Expenses
$64,128
Net income
$12,210
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.80$0.00$6.80$0.76$0.64$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.62$0.00$6.62$0.72$0.80$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.70$0.00$6.70$3.07$0.90$2.16
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.54$0.00$4.54$0.49$0.74$0.26
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.80$0.00$4.80$1.05$0.51$0.54
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.26$0.00$4.26$0.31$0.43$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.37$0.00$4.37$0.19$0.47$0.28
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.66$0.00$4.66$0.20$0.46$0.25
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.91$0.00$4.91$1.40$1.94$0.54
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.55$1.10$5.45$1.37$0.62$0.75
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.40$2.70$4.70$0.87$0.91$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.73$0.00$4.73$0.79$0.66$0.12
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.61$0.00$4.61$0.42$0.55$0.13
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.74$0.00$4.74$0.25$0.47$0.22
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.96$0.00$4.96$0.27$0.93$0.66
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$76,338
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To teach, preserve and publish Tibetan meditation and Chinese esoteric practices.

To teach, preserve, and publish about Tibetan meditation and Chinese esoteric practices.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$312,941$310,392▼ $2,549
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$301,678$304,550▲ $2,872
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$46,870$41,966▼ $4,904
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$467$23,050▲ $22,583
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
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$661,956$679,958▲ $18,002
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--
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
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$661,956$679,958▲ $18,002
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$661,956$679,958▲ $18,002
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$661,956$679,958▲ $18,002

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$290,000$0$290,000
Leasehold Improvements$20,392$5,098$25,490
Other Land Buildings$0$0$0
Land$0-$0
Equipment$0$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sherab Posel-Tulku SherdorExecutive Director, President
Ryan ConnollyVice-President
James ElkinBoard Member
Justin DituriDirector
Howard StahlAssistant Treasurer
Ivy Geok LooTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$48,259
Program Service Revenue
$16,184
Investment Income
$11,895
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$48,259
Change in Net Assets
$12,210
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$63,149
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$979
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$0$12,976$0$12,976
Travel$0$12,949$0$12,949
Fees for Services Accounting$0$9,750$0$9,750
Conferences and Meetings$7,087$0$0$7,087
Office Expenses$2,292$3,999$0$6,291
Occupancy$0$4,594$0$4,594
Depreciation Depletion$0$2,549$0$2,549
Information Technology$0$1,744$0$1,744
Other Expenses$0$1,029$0$1,029
Grants to Domestic Individuals$979--$979
Interest$0$683$0$683
Insurance$0$476$0$476
Total Functional Expenses$10,358$53,770$0$64,128
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
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 ItemBeginningEndChange
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Geok Hui Loo, treasurer and secretary, and Sherab Posel, Executive Director and President, are married”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9

“Ryan Connolly, Vice-President, 42 Meadowbrook Drive, Apt. 108, Slingerlands, NY 12159. Howard Stahl, Assistant Treasurer, 6139 Arlington Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94805. Justin Dituri, Board Member, 357 S. McCaslin Blvd., Suite 200, Louisville, CO 80027. James Elkin, Board Member, 23 Rockledge Rd. #2B, Hartsdale, NY 10530”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“All Board Members receive a complete and detailed balance sheet for the corporation in advance of filing this Form 990, and also meet online at an annual Board Meeting to discuss all other business matters relevant to Form 990 prior to its filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Every Director is required every year in advance of the annual Board meeting to review and affirm in writing his or her compliance with the corporation's conflict of interest policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Form 990 is published on a public website of the Department of State, Office of Attorney General of the State of New York, and from there on many other searchable public websites.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The Articles of Incorporation are available from the website of New York Dept. of State, Office of Attorney General”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blazing Wisdom Institute
EIN
77-0647400
Phone
8455320173
Address
47 Governor Circle, Albany, NY 12208

Signing Officer

Name
Sherab Posel
Title
President
Phone
8455320173
Signed
2025-02-22

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sherab Posel
Formed
2004
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

“One week in-person retreat attended by 12 students from many different countries at rented farm in upstate new york in June. Teaching at Krishna Das retreat at Garrison Institute in March. Life ransom practice in September. In-person weekend retreat for 25 people at Three Rivers Tibetan Cultural Center in Pittsburgh, PA in April. Six-week online course on Mipham's White Lotus treatise attended by 40 students worldwide in October-November. One week program at Hermitage of Awakened Heart in Wales, U.K. in September. Online Peace Prayer Convocation and accumulation practices in May for worldwide community. Other online practice days and reading transmissions. More than 200 regular online practice sessions. Created video for online daily practice of Shakyamuni Buddha meditation. Appeared on Guru Viking podcast viewed by 3,500 people. Gave reading transmission and teaching online for students in Vietnam, and teaching on smoke offering practice online.”

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