EIN 47-1542811

The Abhaya Fellowship

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Abhaya Fellowship facilitates 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 community was founded by Chakung Jigme Wangdrak in 2014 with the main goal of preserving and practicing this precious tradition. Chakung Jigme Wangdrak is a lineage holder and descendant of Dudjom Lingpa, who currently serves as the main teacher for the Fellowship. The Abhaya Fellowship is located in El Cerrito, CA.
Total revenues
$172,836
2022
Total expenses
$151,968
2022
Total assets
$672,792
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at The Abhaya Fellowship

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 activitieslike meditations retreats, teachings and as a center for satellite sanghas or practice communities. (continues below)
Currently, The main teacher is chakung jigme wangdrak. He is a lineage holder as well as The descendent 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.

Grants made by The Abhaya Fellowship

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Dharmata FoundationSupport Agency Missi$35,636

Who funds The Abhaya Fellowship

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Abhaya Charitable FoundationSupport for Shelter and Education of Poor and Disadvantaged Children$6,090

Personnel at The Abhaya Fellowship

NameTitleCompensation
Jacob ArchulettaPresident$0
Tenzin TsephelTreasurer$0
Susan ChowPresident$0
Michelle Xuan LiSecretary$0
Jigme ChakkungSpiritual Ad$23,800
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for The Abhaya Fellowship

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$77,114
Program services$53,246
Investment income and dividends$10,621
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$31,855
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$172,836

Form 990s for The Abhaya Fellowship

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-09-27990View PDF
2020-122021-10-07990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-13990View PDF
2017-122018-12-22990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,090 from Abhaya Charitable Foundation
May 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 14, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
April 27, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Community service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
ReligionCommunity improvement
Characteristics
ReligiousBuddhistTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1833 Arlington Blvd
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Contra Costa County, CA
Website URL
abhayafellowship.org/ 
Phone
(650) 219-5420
IRS details
EIN
47-1542811
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X50: Buddhist
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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