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Buddhist Digital Resource Center Inc

RegisteredEIN 04-3491680Boston, MAReligion
Income$3.0m2023-12
Spending$2.2msame year
Spent / received87%5-year average
Size in its cause97th pctReligion
Exempt since2000Publicly supported organisat
Employees9latest return

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

$0$1.0m$2.0m$3.1m$4.1m2019 Income: $4,098,4262019 Spending: $2,812,04520192020 Income: $3,780,4742020 Spending: $2,477,79020202021 Income: $1,606,1142021 Spending: $2,271,77520212022 Income: $1,098,7232022 Spending: $1,954,85320222023 Income: $2,988,9362023 Spending: $2,234,1002023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 97%
  • Program services 1.4%
  • Other 1.8%

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Chapel Haven Endowment IncNew Haven$3.0m
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