Organizations Filed Purposes:
ESTABLISHED BY THE SAKYONG, JAMGON MIPHAM RINPOCHE, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS WHOSE ACTIVITIES EXEMPLIFY THE VISION OF SHAMBHALA, A CONTEMPLATIVE TRADITION GROUNDED IN THE VIEW THAT THE PATH TO PEACE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY IS BASED ON THE CULTIVATION OF UNIVERSAL HUMAN QUALITIES: WISDOM, COMPASSION, AND COURAGE.
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE ACTIVITIES EXEMPLIFY THE VISION OF SHAMBHALA
THE DORJE KASUNG OPERATIONAL FUND AND ENDOWMENT IS AN OPERATIONAL GRANT TO ASSIST IN THE SUPPORT OF THE LARGEST VOLUNTEER SERVICE ORGANIZATION WITH SHAMBHALA THAT PROVIDES PROTECTION FOR THE PHYSICAL SPACES, THE TEACHERS AND TEACHINGS AND PROMOTES HEALTH AND WELL BEING COMMUNITY CARE SERVICES.
BOULDER SHAMBHALA CENTER ENDOWMENT SUPPORTS THE BOULDER BRANCH OF A GLOBAL NETWORK OF MEDITATION AND CONTEMPLATIVE ARTS CENTERS. THERE ARE MORE THAN 170 CENTERS AND GROUPS AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. SHAMBHALA MEDITATION CENTERS OFFER COURSES IN MEDITATION AND OTHER CONTEMPLATIVE ARTS AND DISCIPLINES AND ALSO HOST COMMUNITY GATHERINGS, CELEBRATIONS AND FAMILY EVENTS. IN COMMUNITY LIFE, SHAMBHALA ENDEAVORS TO PUT INTO PRACTICE THE PRINCIPLES OF COURAGE AND COMPASSION. THIS HELPS INDIVIDUALS TO EXPERIENCE DAILY LIFE AS A CONSTANT OPPORTUNITY FOR SPIRITUAL PRACTICE AND SOCIAL SERVICE.
THE CASA WERMA PROJECT PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR SECURING THE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY OF THIS EDUCATIONAL CENTER IN PATZCUARO, MEXICO THAT OFFERS PROGRAMMING IN MEDITATIVE AND CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES AND SEMINARS IN ENLIGHTENED LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
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| Jeff Waltcher | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
| Connie Brock | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Alexander Halpern | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Jesse Grimes | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche | DIRECTOR FIRST CLASS | 5 | $0 |
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