Gyalshen Institute for the Study of Zhang Zhung and Tibetan Culture

Analysis

Gyalshen Institute for the Study of Zhang Zhung and Tibetan Culture is a registered charity in United States, based in Studio City, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 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, Gyalshen Institute for the Study of Zhang Zhung and Tibetan Culture reported income of $118k and spending of $115k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $111k to $118k (+6.2%), an average of +6.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Gyalshen Institute for the Study of Zhang Zhung and Tibetan Culture sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Torre Fuerte Cristian Pentecost Church ($118k), Cpsa Courier Inc ($118k) and Better Together Ministries ($118k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% and program service revenue 75% of the total. At year end it held assets of $141k against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $119k.