EIN 77-0281122

Land of Medicine Buddha

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Land of Medicine Buddha transmits Buddhism in the Mahayana tradition with a mission to provide secular and Buddhist courses, retreats, and cultural festivals for the public. Visitors are welcomed seven days per week for hiking and pilgrimage, as around 5,000 people came to our center during 2019.
Total revenues
$883,416
2022
Total expenses
$609,176
2022
Total assets
$3,501,912
2022
Num. employees
18
2022

Program areas at Land of Medicine Buddha

We provided both secular and buddhist courses and retreats. Due to the pandemic the center only offered virtual classes. Due to financial issues, Land of Medicine Buddha was closed from january to may 2022 and then did phased re-opening with visitors and classes and more remained virtually until september when retreats and classes had more in-person presense. 859 people came to the center during the year to receive a variety of services from our organization.

Grants made by Land of Medicine Buddha

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana TraditionFunding for Projects$6,053

Who funds Land of Medicine Buddha

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$19,650
Tan Teo Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$9,172
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Land of Medicine Buddha

NameTitleCompensation
Jessica RavetzExecutive Director$59,184
Breige WalbridgePresident$2,355
Christine SchneiderSecretary$0
Rama KhalsaTreasurer$0
Pam CaytonPresident$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Land of Medicine Buddha

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$658,858
Program services$181,471
Investment income and dividends$2,342
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$25,363
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$15,382
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$883,416

Form 990s for Land of Medicine Buddha

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-21990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122020-09-29990View PDF
2018-122019-10-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,750 from American Endowment Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Tan Teo Charitable Foundation
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousBuddhistState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
5800 Prescott Rd
Soquel, CA 95073
Metro area
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
County
Santa Cruz County, CA
Website URL
landofmedicinebuddha.org/ 
Phone
(831) 462-8383
IRS details
EIN
77-0281122
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
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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