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EIN 36-4340723

Illinois Vipassana Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Pecatonica
State
Illinois
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
X50: Buddhist
Description
Dhamma Pakasa provides instruction and guidance in the techniques of Vipassana meditation. As one of numerous centers worldwide dedicated to this mission, it served around 250 students in 2022 by teaching the Vipassana meditation tradition as taught by SN Goenka in the lineage of Sayagyi U Ba Khin. Despite facing challenges from COVID-19 restrictions and damage, Dhamma Pakasa continues its dedication to providing this valuable instruction.
Also known as...
Dhamma Pakasa
Total revenues
$834,602
2023
Total expenses
$477,731
2023
Total assets
$3,523,404
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Illinois Vipassana Association

In 2023, the Illinois Vipassana Association served approximately 600 people by providing instruction in the Vipassana meditation tradition as taught by sn goenka in the lineage of sayagyi u ba khin.

Who funds Illinois Vipassana Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$11,043
PayPal Giving Fund$8,836
JP Morgan Chase FoundationGeneral Operating Support$1,000
...and 2 more grants received

Financials for Illinois Vipassana Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$442,202
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3
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$392,397
Total revenues$834,602

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Data update history
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $11,043 from American Online Giving Foundation
January 15, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 11, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
December 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from JP Morgan Chase Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,993 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousBuddhistState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
10076 Fish Hatchery Rd
Pecatonica, IL 61063
Metro area
Rockford, IL
County
Winnebago County, IL
Website URL
pakasa.dhamma.org/contact-us/ 
Phone
(815) 489-0420
IRS details
EIN
36-4340723
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
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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