TIBETAN NUNS PROJECT

EIN: 680327175 501(c)(3) International Affairs

Seattle, WA

Total Revenue
$1,756,354
Total Expenses
$1,527,875
Total Assets
$4,174,186
Net Assets
$4,158,796
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Elizabeth Napper
Phone
2066528901
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

TIBETAN NUNS PROJECT, founded in 1994, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 27% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.5M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

To improve the quality of life and education of nuns of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition living in India. The project provides facilities and programs to educate and empower these women. Also, to increase awareness of the concerns of the nuns and of Tibetan refugees in general.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,520,253
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $166,659
Other Revenue $69,442
TOTAL REVENUE $1,756,354

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,070,090
Salaries & Benefits $272,000
Fundraising Expenses $149,754
Program Expenses $1,162,736
Other Expenses $185,785
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,527,875

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,756,354 $1,380,787 +0.3%
Expenses $1,527,875 $1,468,295 +0.0%
Net Income $228,479 $-87,508 -3.6%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
5
Volunteers
10

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
7
$0
Key Employees
1
$128,459
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Lisa Farmer Executive Director 40
Key Emp Highest
$116,502 $11,957 $128,459
Robin Groth Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dechen Tsering Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jalene Szuba Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Napper Chair 15
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tseten Phanucharas Vice Chair 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Steve Wilhelm Secretary 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Goldblatt Treasurer 0.5
Officer 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 $1,756,354 $1,527,875 $4,174,186 $228,479
2024 $1,380,787 $1,468,295 $3,897,430 $-87,508
2023 $2,424,985 $1,144,458 $3,838,207 $1,280,527
2022 $1,755,283 $958,335 $2,625,789 $796,948
2021 $1,777,399 $1,111,705 $1,844,993 $665,694
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