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EIN 20-5126355

The Gaden Sharste Cultural Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Long Beach
State
California
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
Description
The Gaden Sharste Cultural Foundation's mission is to share Tibetan culture, art, and wisdom. The monks actively host 25-30 public events each year, showcasing Mandala Sand Painting, Lectures, Demonstrations of Tibetan Rituals and Art Forms, as well as performing traditional and modern Tibetan music and dance events.
Total revenues
$283,829
2023
Total expenses
$27,565
2023
Total assets
$307,372
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Gaden Sharste Cultural Foundation

The monks host 25-30 public events each year. The events include Mandala Sand Painting, Lectures, Demonstrations of Tibetan Rituals and Art Forms, as well as performing traditional and modern Tibetan music and dance events. The public demonstrations are attended by the general public. Attendees number between 50 and 200 per event. The public demonstrations serve over 6,000 people during the year.

Who funds The Gaden Sharste Cultural Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Aspen Community Foundation (ACF)The Purpose of This Grant Is General Support.$20,000

Personnel at The Gaden Sharste Cultural Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Raymond PilcherPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
John Kellylobsang WangchukTreasurer$0

Financials for The Gaden Sharste Cultural Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$283,829
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$0
Total revenues$283,829

Form 990s for The Gaden Sharste Cultural Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-07990View PDF
2022-122023-05-08990EZView PDF
2021-122022-05-12990View PDF
2020-122021-05-02990EZView PDF
2019-122021-05-19990EZView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Aspen Community Foundation (ACF)
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
October 2, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2017
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Operates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3500 E 4th St
Long Beach, CA 90814
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
gadenshartseculturalfoundation.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
20-5126355
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0144964
FTB Entity ID
2878765
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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