EIN 13-3376290

The Bhutan Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Bhutan Foundation serves the people of Bhutan by supporting programs that conserve the environment, promote sustainable development, contribute to good governance, and preserve Bhutanese culture.
Total revenues
$6,721,082
2022
Total expenses
$4,569,046
2022
Total assets
$6,119,919
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at The Bhutan Foundation

Sustainable development - The Foundation supports programs in Bhutan that promote equitable and sustainable socio-economic development. This includes programs in healthcare, education, food security, and income generation.
The Bhutan Foundation supports programs in Bhutan that promote The preservation and promotion of bhutans culture. Our most significant cultural project is The restoration and adaptive reuse of The wangduecholing palace.
The Bhutan Foundation supports programs in Bhutan that promote good governance, particularly to support The capacity building of local nonprofit organizations and to support democracy in Bhutan.
Environment - The Bhutan Foundation supports programs in Bhutan that promote The conservation of The environment. Conservation programs are focused on species conservation, such as The tiger conservation program and snow leopard conservation program.

Grants made by The Bhutan Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Stem Development$156,376

Who funds The Bhutan Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Academy of SciencesResearch Grant$300,000
American Endowment FoundationInternational$192,000
Karuna FoundationLegal Education$186,105
...and 31 more grants received totalling $1,899,712

Personnel at The Bhutan Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Vincent S. PerezChief Executive Officer
Tshewang WangchukExecutive Director$134,508
Tshering YangzomDirector of Programs and External Relations / Communications and Program Manager
Brent OlsonDirector of Business Development
Dawa SherpaProgram Director
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for The Bhutan Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,717,241
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,796
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,045
Total revenues$6,721,082

Form 990s for The Bhutan Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-05990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-02-09990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $192,000 from American Endowment Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 28 new grant, including a grant for $240,000 from Karuna Foundation
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
66013 1050 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20035
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Website URL
bhutanfound.org/ 
Phone
(202) 609-7363
Facebook page
bhutanfdn 
Twitter profile
@bhutanfdn 
IRS details
EIN
13-3376290
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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