Vipassana Community Foundation

EIN: 263577879 501(c)(3) Religion

Onalaska, WA

Total Revenue
$2,456,647
Total Expenses
$2,237,208
Total Assets
$4,567,259
Net Assets
$4,567,259
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
Rick Crutcher
Phone
3609784930
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Vipassana Community Foundation, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 99% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.2M left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

Support and grow the teaching and practice of Vipassana meditation as taught by S.N. Goenka globally. VCF's efforts aim to make Vipassana meditation courses more widely available to more people worldwide.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,112,375 Revenue: $3,807

In 2024, VCF disbursed 83 grants totaling $2,057,830. Grants were distributed to these nine new countries: Cyprus, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kenya, Nepal, Poland, Taiwan, Tunisia and Vietnam; as well as 20...

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In 2024, VCF disbursed 83 grants totaling $2,057,830. Grants were distributed to these nine new countries: Cyprus, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kenya, Nepal, Poland, Taiwan, Tunisia and Vietnam; as well as 20 prior country recipients: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, India, Israel, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Peru, Philippines, Spain, Sri Lanka, Uganda, U.S. and Venezuela.In 2024, VCF continued supporting center expansion worldwide with various grants to centers in North, Central and South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Oceania. The section below provides highlights of some of our major programmatic grants internationally (listed in order of size of grants).Grants to Verein fr Vipassana Meditation in Austria (VMA) to support the ongoing construction of the Dhamma Mudita Meditation Center. To support the establishment of the first meditation center in Austria three grants totaling $788,695 were disbursed to VMA: $329,620 on July 2, 2024; $130,000 on November 6, 2024; $329,075 on December 17, 2024. These grants were awarded to support the development and construction progress of two accommodation buildings for meditators, a kitchen/dining building and costs related to interior facilities.Grant to Rocky Mountain Vipassana Association (RMVA) to support the development of the Dhamma Sela Meditation Center in Colorado. To finance the complete fire water delivery system of the center a $250,000 grant was awarded to RMVA on July 12, 2024. This project includes procuring cisterns, installing a solar-powered pump, laying piping to two cisterns, and placing a temporary hydrant. Grants to Sayaji U Ba Khin Vipassana Foundation in California to support the general operation of the Dhamma Mahavana Meditation Center. To ensure the center's continued development and service to students, two grants totaling $102,950 were disbursed: $12,950 on February 21, 2024 and $90,000 on December 11, 2024. The first grant was issued to cover travel expenses of meditation teachers, and the second grant to cover general operating costs.

Program 2
Expenses: $46,792

The organization established special funds, including endowments, for donors that wish to utilize earnings to further advance support and maintenance of Vipassana Meditation Centers and their...

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The organization established special funds, including endowments, for donors that wish to utilize earnings to further advance support and maintenance of Vipassana Meditation Centers and their affiliates.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,336,903
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $115,937
Other Revenue $3,807
TOTAL REVENUE $2,456,647

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,057,830
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,159,167
Other Expenses $179,378
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,237,208

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,456,647 $1,232,631 +1.0%
Expenses $2,237,208 $1,318,840 +0.7%
Net Income $219,439 $-86,209 -3.5%
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
13

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
4
$0
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Parker Mills President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dawn Branam Vice President 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rick Crutcher Treasurer 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel Dodd Secretary 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John Beary Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Arthur Nichols Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rahul Vaid Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Neha Shroff Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Suzanna de Baca Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nilendu Jani Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Oscar Lalo Board Member (joined 4/1/24) 0.50
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
2024 $2,456,647 $2,237,208 $4,567,259 $219,439
2023 $1,232,631 $1,318,840 $4,361,012 $-86,209
2022 $3,755,787 $760,206 $4,431,913 $2,995,581
2021 $1,373,097 $1,178,911 $1,437,686 $194,186
2020 $416,535 $904,214 $1,243,037 $-487,679
2019 $1,309,436 $350,309 $1,730,361 $959,127
2018 $558,306 $327,556 $771,456 $230,750
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