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Zen Desert Sangha Inc.

EIN 86-0895692 • 501(c)3 • Tucson, AZ

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE X50Z

Profile

Zen Desert Sangha is a lay Buddhist meditation group affiliated with the Diamond Sangha. We offer a variety of meditation times retreats and activities and open our doors to anyone interested.

PO Box 44122Tucson, AZ 85733

www.zendesertsangha.org

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Balance Sheet

Assets

$223,476

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$223,476

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Operations

Revenue

$117,959

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Expenses

$26,538

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Net Income

$91,421

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$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2024: $223,476Net Assets 2024: $223,4762024

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2024

Assets$223,476
Liabilities-
Net Assets$223,476
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Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $117,959Expenses 2024: $26,538Net Income 2024: $91,4212024

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2024

Revenue$117,959
Expenses$26,538
Net Income$91,421
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$223,476
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$223,476
Revenue
$117,959
Expenses
$26,538
Net income
$91,421
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$2.23$1.18$0.27$0.91
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$117,959
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Zen Desert Sangha is a lay Buddhist meditation group affiliated with the Diamond Sangha. We offer a variety of meditation times retreats and activities and open our doors to anyone interested.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
In 2024 we had 15 teacher led talks serving 20-30 participants each session. We offered 5 full day meditation retreats that served 20-30 participants and 2 multi-day retreats that served 10-12 per session. We saw 2 annual ceremonies and 5 social gatherings including campfires and poetry events.$0$1,392
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Patricia KelleyTreasurer-$0--
Paul SagermanSecretary-$0--
Joann SchultzPresident-$0--
Robert WegenerVice-President-$0--
Mark SchildtDirector-$0--
Gary MonroeOther Officer-$0--
Richard EatonOther Officer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Zen Desert Sangha Inc
EIN
86-0895692
In Care Of
% Patricia Kelley
Address
PO Box 44122, Tucson, AZ 85733

Signing Officer

Name
Patricia Kelley
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-04-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
JB Accounting LLC
Address
4474 E La Jolla Circle, Tucson, AZ 85711
Preparer
Jennifer Swift
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Insurance Expense, $225.00| Bank Merchant Fees, $537.00| Technology Communications, $522.00| Retreat Expenses, $1392.00| Zendo Supplies, $1857.00| Depreciation Expense, $4000.00| Misc. Program Supplies, $163.00| Misc. Operating Expenses, $649.00|”

Part II, line 24

“| Asset Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Prepaid Expenses, 0, $2757|”

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