Organizations Filed Purposes:
Center for Buddhist religious education & practice, focused on providing a rural retreat environment for experienced meditators to pursue short and long term meditation retreat & study, in a natural setting, with simple supports in place to provide for basic needs. To provide access to the early Pali teachings, in the style of Ajahn Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.
Center for Buddhist religious education and practice.
Development and maintenance of rural property for personal retreat facilities for short and long term retreatants.
Meditation & Pali Sutta teachings provided nationally and internationally, primarily via on line formats due to pandemic conditions. Book and audio distribution by request. Website maintained with many meditation and Pali Sutta resources including the teachings of Ajahn Buddhadasa Bhikkhu and Santikaro.
Contributions to charitable organizations including religious nonprofit organizations, local community needs, as part of the required practice of generosity, in the Buddhist tradition.
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 |
Robert Larson | President & Resident Teacher | 40 | $32,000 |
Jo Marie Thompson | Secretary/Treasurer & Director | 30 | $30,000 |
Bethany Sanchez | Director | 2 | $0 |
Rodney Sanchez | Director | 2 | $0 |
Joseph Orso | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
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