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EIN 42-1701612

Saranaloka Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
San Rafael
State
California
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
X50: Buddhist
Description
Saranaloka Foundation supports Aloka Vihara, a monastic residence and training monastery for Theravada Buddhist nuns. Offered retreat with frequent chanting, meditation sessions and workshops. Support of ordained theravadan buddhist nuns.
Total revenues
$493,052
2023
Total expenses
$198,035
2023
Total assets
$1,567,249
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Saranaloka Foundation

Offered retreat with chanting, meditation sessions, and workshops
Provided support for nuns.

Who funds Saranaloka Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
BESS Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)Matching Gift$150

Personnel at Saranaloka Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Susan BoegerTreasurer / Secretary$0
Geri FeldmanTreasurer$0
Sheila JamesSecretary$0
Julie DehartPresident / Director$0
Dennis CreanPresident$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Saranaloka Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$260,580
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$16,003
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$216,469
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$493,052

Form 990s for Saranaloka Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-08990View PDF
2022-122023-05-12990View PDF
2021-122022-06-14990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-10-07990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from BESS Family Foundation
August 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousBuddhistTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3 Jones Pl
San Rafael, CA 94901
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Marin County, CA
Website URL
saranaloka.org/ 
Phone
(530) 647-8262
IRS details
EIN
42-1701612
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X50: Buddhist
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt - Religious
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
EX610249
FTB Entity ID
2848707
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-18
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