Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 81-4341128
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
61st percentile
Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 38.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
62nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
14th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$69,890
Up $6,089 (+9.5%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$69,890
Up $6,089 (+9.5%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2017
Revenue
Down$71,194
Down $39,400 (-36%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$65,105
Down $41,688 (-39%) from 2017
Net Income
Up$6,089
Up $2,288 (+60%) from 2017
The foundation is engaged in activities promoting and supporting the practice, study, understanding and application of contemplative practices and wisdom traditions, including but not limited to traditional and modern forms of meditation, yoga, buddhism, devotion, and ethical practices, and to engage in activites futhering the preservation of teachings and other source materials related to traditional practices and traditions, as well as supporting secular interpretation of these practices suitable for use in modern society.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRIBUTIONS PROVIDED TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE PRACTICE, STUDY, UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATION OF CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES AND WISDOM TRADITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TRADITIONAL AND MODERN FORMS OF MEDITATION, YOGA, BUDDHISM, DEVOTION, AND ETHICAL PRACTICES, AND TO SUPPORT THE ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITES FUTHERING THE PRESERVATION OF TEACHINGS AND OTHER SOURCE MATERIALS RELATED TO TRADITIONAL PRACTICES AND TRADITIONS, AS WELL AS SUPPORT SECULAR INTERPRETATION OF THESE PRACTICES SUITABLE FOR USE IN MODERN SOCIETY. | $71,000 | $7,000 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH NITSCHKE | Director | - | $27,714 | - | $27,714 |
| LISETTE COOPER | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN SCOTT KETO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: tibetan monastery bonds. Amount: 194.”
“Activity classification: support of the organization's primary mission. Grantee name: peacejam organization. Grantee address: 11200 ralston road arvada, co 80004. Date of gift: 08/28/18. Amount given: 5,000.”
“Activity classification: support of the organization's primary mission. Grantee name: ibme. Grantee address: 221 pine street, ste 245b florence, ma 01062. Date of gift: 06/19/18. Amount given: 2,000. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 7,000.”
“Description: travel. Amount: 1,208. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 2,162. Description: office. Amount: 1,418. Description: insurance. Amount: 368. Description: information technology. Amount: 480. Description: bank and other fees. Amount: 779. Description: filing fees. Amount: 35. Description: seminars. Amount: 13,270. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 19,720.”
“Description: investment in tibetan monastery services limited. Beg. Of year amount: 55,854. End of year amount: 56,048.”
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| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 13842 |
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| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountCntryCd | 0 | UK |
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| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 69890 |
| IRS990EZ/GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt | 0 | 7000 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 71194 |
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| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartVInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 27714 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | LISETTE COOPER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | SARAH NITSCHKE |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | JOHN SCOTT KETO |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | DIRECTOR |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 55854 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 56048 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 19720 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION IS ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE PRACTICE, STUDY, UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATION OF CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES AND WISDOM TRADITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TRADITIONAL AND MODERN FORMS OF MEDITATION, YOGA, BUDDHISM, DEVOTION, AND ETHICAL PRACTICES, AND TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITES FUTHERING THE PRESERVATION OF TEACHINGS AND OTHER SOURCE MATERIALS RELATED TO TRADITIONAL PRACTICES AND TRADITIONS, AS WELL AS SUPPORTING SECULAR INTERPRETATION OF THESE PRACTICES SUITABLE FOR USE IN MODERN SOCIETY. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | CONTRIBUTIONS PROVIDED TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE PRACTICE, STUDY, UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATION OF CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES AND WISDOM TRADITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TRADITIONAL AND MODERN FORMS OF MEDITATION, YOGA, BUDDHISM, DEVOTION, AND ETHICAL PRACTICES, AND TO SUPPORT THE ENGAGEMENT IN ACTIVITES FUTHERING THE PRESERVATION OF TEACHINGS AND OTHER SOURCE MATERIALS RELATED TO TRADITIONAL PRACTICES AND TRADITIONS, AS WELL AS SUPPORT SECULAR INTERPRETATION OF THESE PRACTICES SUITABLE FOR USE IN MODERN SOCIETY. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 7000 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 27714 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | MA |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 65105 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 7000 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 71194 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.WISDOMLOTUSFOUNDATION.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 109000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 60000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 240000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 240000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 71000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 109000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 60000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 240000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 240000 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: TIBETAN MONASTERY BONDS. AMOUNT: 194. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY MISSION. GRANTEE NAME: PEACEJAM ORGANIZATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 11200 RALSTON ROAD ARVADA, CO 80004. DATE OF GIFT: 08/28/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY MISSION. GRANTEE NAME: IBME. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 221 PINE STREET, STE 245B FLORENCE, MA 01062. DATE OF GIFT: 06/19/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 7,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 1,208. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 2,162. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE. AMOUNT: 1,418. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 368. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 480. DESCRIPTION: BANK AND OTHER FEES. AMOUNT: 779. DESCRIPTION: FILING FEES. AMOUNT: 35. DESCRIPTION: SEMINARS. AMOUNT: 13,270. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 19,720. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | DESCRIPTION: INVESTMENT IN TIBETAN MONASTERY SERVICES LIMITED. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 55,854. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 56,048. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2020-04-17 16:48:07Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | LISETTE COOPER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 6175744134 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2019-11-06 |
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| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPAddress/IPv4AddressTxt | 0 | 199.44.61.252 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPDt | 0 | 2019-11-06 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPTimezoneCd | 0 | ES |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPTm | 0 | 15:26:41 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 042965590 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | PARESKY FLITT AND COMPANY LLP |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 14 WEST PLAIN STREET |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | WAYLAND |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 01778 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2019-11-04 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | HOWARD M FLITT |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2019-11-15T12:09:50-06:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2018-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2018-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2018 |
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