David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness -Based Education and World Peace

The david lynch foundation for consciousness-based education and world peace (the "foundation or "dlf") is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2005. The foundation helps to prevent and eradicate the epidemic of trauma and toxic stress among at-risk populations through widespread implementation of the evidence-based transcendental meditation (tm) program. The foundation works to establish mainstream understanding of the effects of tm among government, health, media, and business leaders, as well as the general public; raise funds to implement tm programs in institutions that serve at-risk populations; and support and facilitate independent research on the important health benefits of the tm program.