Religion-Related
Blazing Wisdom Institute
ALBANY, NY
Total revenue
$76K
Total expenses
$64K
Net assets
$680K
Grants received
$114K
10 grants
EIN
770647400
Tax year
2024
Mission
To teach, preserve, and publish about Tibetan meditation and Chinese esoteric practices.
Programs
5 programs
Translating, printing and publishing of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy and meditation books and texts, reprinting of catalog titles to replenish stock, purchasing ISBN numbers and other related expenses as a publisher and operating online webshop.
Online Chenrezig meditation practice thrice weekly, weekly online ngondro meditation practice, weekly online Dorje Drollo meditation practice, twice monthly online Tsog meditation practice, twice monthly Powa meditation practice, thrice weekly (on average) social media educational posts and updates on upcoming events, and periodic online dharma talks and teachings.
Online course on Mipham's overview of the core principles of tantra. (5 additional students attended this course on a guided self-study basis)
0Special practice days for Tibetan New Year, for our founder's 13th Memorial Anniversary, for three other major annual Buddhist holidays, and six additional Amoghapasa and Powa funeral services by request.
0Live, online, and recorded teachings offered to qualified students by request on Rongzom's text on the view of tantra, on the vital points of meditation according to Kusum Lingpa, on the Amoghapasa sadhana practice, transmission of Manjusri practice, reading transmission and instruction on the Dharmadhatu Kosa, and other archival teachings by our Executive Director.
0Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
6 listed
Ivy Geok Loo
Treasurer
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2 hrs/wk
Sherab Posel-Tulku Sherdor
Executive Director, President
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45 hrs/wk
Ryan Connolly
Vice-President
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7 hrs/wk
Howard Stahl
Assistant Treasurer
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2 hrs/wk
Justin Dituri
Director
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1 hrs/wk
James Elkin
Board Member
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12 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$114K from 4 funders · 10 grants · 2017–2023
$50K · 1 grant · 2020
$48K · 6 grants · 2017–2023
$12K · 2 grants · 2020–2022
$4K · 1 grant · 2021