Abhaya Fellowship
Abhaya Fellowship
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About this organization
Mission
To facilitate the practice of the dharma or the path of awakening in the Buddhist tradition, particularly within the Dudjom Tersar lineage of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism
About
The Abhaya Fellowship is a Buddhist community founded by Chakung Jigme Wangdrak in 2014. The maingoal of the fellowship is to practice the dharma or the path of awakening in the Buddhist tradition, particularly, the Nyingma lineage of Dudjom Tersar. It functions as an umbrella for activities like meditations retreats, teachings and as a center for satellite sanghas or practice communities. Currently, the main teacher is Chakung Jigme Wangdrak. He is a lineage holder as well as the descendant of Dudjom Lingpa. His activities are dedicated to maintain this fellowship so the precious tradition of the Dudjom Tersar will be kept alive and share to many people in order to advance their spiritual development.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “To facilitate the practice of the dharma or the path of awakening in the buddhist tradition, particularly within the dudjom tersar lineage of the nyingma school of tibetan buddhism”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “To facilitate the practice of the dharma or the path of awakening in the buddhist tradition, particularly within the dudjom tersar lineage of the nyingma school of tibetan buddhism”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is CA, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 1833 ARLINGTON BOULEVARD, EL CERRITO, CA, 94530.
- The form of the non-profit reports 0 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$20,262.
- The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2014.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $21,001 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
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