The Bhutan Foundation

EIN: 133376290 501(c)(3)

Washington, DC

Total Revenue
$6,198,488
Total Expenses
$5,425,770
Total Assets
$7,525,681
Net Assets
$6,416,720
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
Tshewang Wangchuk
Phone
2026097363
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Bhutan Foundation, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit that reported $6.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $5.4M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

To support the people of Bhutan to reach their full potential by developing local capacity and facilitating global support.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,041,466
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $116,792
Other Revenue $40,230
TOTAL REVENUE $6,198,488

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,963,541
Salaries & Benefits $974,478
Fundraising Expenses $327,592
Program Expenses $4,534,678
Other Expenses $487,751
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,425,770

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,198,488 $4,302,332 +0.4%
Expenses $5,425,770 $4,546,183 +0.2%
Net Income $772,718 $-243,851 -4.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
16
Employees
8
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$222,124
Total Directors
16
$222,124
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Tshewang Wangchuk Executive Director 40.00
Officer Director
$179,871 $42,253 $222,124
HM Gyalyum Tseyring Pem Wangchuck Co-Chairperson 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Lucy Goelet Co-Chairperson 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Henry Lewis Vice Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Brian J Menkes Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
William Tacon Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Daphne Hoch Cunningham Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Lisa Danzig Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Katherine van Hengel Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Theodore N Kaplan Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eric Lemelson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Donna E Marshall Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Phuntsho Norbu Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rosemary Phelan Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Philipp Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rebecca Donner Winsor Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $6,198,488 $5,425,770 $7,525,681 $772,718
2024 $4,302,332 $4,546,183 $5,755,203 $-243,851
2023 $4,999,142 $4,901,670 $6,019,468 $97,472
2022 $6,721,082 $4,569,046 $6,119,919 $2,152,036
2021 $4,142,395 $3,725,570 $4,490,287 $416,825
2020 $4,579,598 $3,358,062 $4,865,642 $1,221,536
2019 $3,902,758 $3,797,894 $2,088,381 $104,864
2018 $2,877,790 $3,148,221 $1,982,741 $-270,431
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