Liabilities / Assets
24th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
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Top Officer Pay
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Asset Growth
21st percentile
Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
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Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$543,649
Down $36,294 (-6.3%) from 2012
Net Assets
Down$543,649
Down $36,294 (-6.3%) from 2012
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2012
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
Down$109,811
Down $87,380 (-44%) from 2012
Net Income
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Feb 1, 2012 to Jan 31, 2013
- Signed
- Aug 8, 2013
- Return Version
- 2012v2.0
- Gross Receipts
- $73,517
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Founded and continuously overseen by Lama Kunga since 1973, Ewam Choden was one of the earliest Tibetan Buddhist centers on the west coast. The Ewam Choden Tibetan Buddhist Center is located in Kensington, a residential community in California.
Major Activities
- Activity 2
- area. Several students have developed skill in creating traditional Buddhist ritual objects and images. The Center is also extremely interested in maintaining close relations with the Tibetan community in India and in the United States.Activities at the Center include:* Meditation: Sunday mornings at 10:00AM and other times. * Classes and seminars on Buddhist teachings and practice* Empowerments* Marriage Ceremony: For those who are interested in Tibetan Buddhism, Rinpoche is certified to perform the traditional Tibetan Buddhist marriage ceremony.* Language classes* Private interviews: As scheduled with Rinpoche.
- Activity 3
- * Treasure vasesEWAM CHODEN PROVIDES THESE SERVICES TO WORSHIPPERS IN THE GREATER BAY AREA.
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 94-1743471
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 0 | ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER LEGALFILINGS ARE MAINTAINED IN A SECURE ENVIRONMENT AND HELD AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BYTAX AUTHORITIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. TAX RETURNS ARE POSTED ANNUALLY TOWWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG (WHERE IT IS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AS AN ELECTRONIC COPY) AND ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE IN KENSINGTON, CALIFORNIA (FOR A PHYSICAL INSPECTION). |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 1 | THERE ARE NO OTHER EMPLOYEES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 2 | MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT AND SPIRITUAL LEADER ANNUALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS RULES AND REGULATIONS. EFFORTS ARE MADE TO SECURE COMPENSATION DATA FROM INDUSTRY SOURCES IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPETITIVENESS AND APPROPRIATENESS OF SALARY. EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO ENSURE THAT THE PROCESS IS THOROUGH AND TRANSPARENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES AND THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 3 | MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ATLEAST ANNUALLY. ALL PERSONNEL AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE (INWRITING) POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND ANY RELATED PARTY AFFILIATIONS. LOANS BETWEEN THEORGANIZATION AND MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED. THEORGANIZATION SEEKS FULL TRANSPARENCY ON ALL RELATIONSHIPS. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS (IN FACT OR APPEARANCE) ARE DISCUSSED OPENLY AND RESOLVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 4 | FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE TAX PROFESSIONAL. THE FORM IS THEN REVIEWED BYTHE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT AND A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS THEN DISCUSSES THE CONTENTS OF THE RETURN WITH THE OUTSIDE TAX PROFESSIONAL. AFTER A FULL REVIEW (WITH MODIFICATIONS WHERE NECESSARY), THE FINAL VERSION OF THE TAX RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S VOTING BODY. A REPRESENTATIVE OF MANAGEMENT SIGNS AND MAILS THE RETURN TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 5 | There is one Board members who is related to Losang Kunga Gyurme (Lama Kunga-Board President). Director Laetitia Sonami is the widow of Lama Kunga's deceased brother. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 1 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 2 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 3 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 4 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 5 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et |
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2013 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
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