NonprofitsEwam Choden

Ewam Choden

KENSINGTON, CA

Total revenue

$129K

Total expenses

$114K

Net assets

$518K

Grants received

$13K

2 grants

EIN

941743471

Tax year

2024

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.

Programs

2 programs

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.* Treasure vasesEWAM CHODEN PROVIDES THESE SERVICES TO WORSHIPPERS IN THE GREATER BAY AREA.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$72K
Program service revenue$45K
Investment income$12K
Other revenue
Total revenue$129K

Expenses

Grants paid$3K
Salaries & benefits$39K
Fundraising
Other expenses$72K
Total expenses$114K
Total assets$518K
Net assets$518K

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Losang Kunga Gyurme

President

Board

$34K

40 hrs/wk

Brian Laczko

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Barbara Hockman

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Robin Tickner

Treasurer

Board

4 hrs/wk

Michael Roche

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 2 of 2

FromAmountPurposeYear
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018

Funded by

$13K from 1 funder · 2 grants · 2018–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$13K · 2 grants · 2018–2022

Details

EIN941743471
Subsection03
Ruling date1972-06
Formed1973
Employees1
Volunteers50
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