Buddhist Digital Resource Center Inc
Analysis
Buddhist Digital Resource Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Buddhist Digital Resource Center Inc reported income of $3.0m and spending of $2.2m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.1m to $3.0m (-27%), an average of -7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Buddhist Digital Resource Center Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gospel Ministries International Inc ($3.0m), Jewish Learningworks ($3.0m) and Chapel Haven Endowment Inc ($3.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $112k (5.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $556k. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $79k, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 9 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Program services 1.4%
- Other 1.8%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gospel Ministries International Inc | Collegedale | $3.0m |
| Jewish Learningworks | San Francisco | $3.0m |
| Chapel Haven Endowment Inc | New Haven | $3.0m |
| Now Outreach | Gastonia | $3.0m |