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DAGOM GADEN TENSUNG LING BUDDHIST CENTER INC
ASTORIA, NY · EIN 833505097 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE X50 · Religion-Related · Micro (<$100K) · dagonbuddhistcenter.com
revenue
$33K
expenses
$6K
net assets
$510K
employees
0
volunteers
10
program ratio
36%
mission · from form 990

DGTL- PROMOTES BUDDHIST TEACHINGS, MEDITATION AND TEACH OUR YOUNGER CHILDREN OUR CULTURE, TEACHING TO BE COMPASSIONATE, RESPECTFUL TOWARDS OTHERS AND TO BRING PEACE TO THE WORLD

profile · synthesized from sources

Dagom Gaden Tensung Ling Buddhist Center is a religious organization based in New York dedicated to preserving and promoting the teachings of the Gelugpa lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. It functions as a traditional monastery for monks while also welcoming lay practitioners of all backgrounds. The center emphasizes meditation, cultural education, and fostering compassion and respect through Buddhist practice.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Dagom Gaden Tensung Ling Monastery
Traditional monastery for monks of the Gelugpa lineage; provides religious training and practice space
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Buddhist Religious Ceremonies & Teachings 1 activity
    • Operate traditional monastery and welcome lay practitioners
      Functions as a traditional Buddhist monastery for monks and provides a welcoming space for lay people of all nationalities to engage in practice and community.
  • Spiritual Development & Meditation Programs 1 activity
    • Teach Buddhist meditation and cultural values
      Provides instruction in Buddhist teachings, meditation practices, and cultural values such as compassion and respect, with a focus on educating younger children.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$33K
Contributions & grants$4K11%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$30%
Other revenue$29K
expenses
Total expenses$6K
Program expenses36%
Admin / overhead64%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$510K
Cash$55K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$510K
Liquid reserves117.3 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -48.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • DOMA TSERING — SECRETARY
  • TASHI CHOMOR — PRESIDENT
  • TSERING DOLKAR — TREASURER
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • H.H. Kyabje Dagom Rinpoche Partner — Co-founder of Dagom Gaden Tensung Ling Monastery
  • Ven. Gonsar Rinpoche Partner — Co-founder of Dagom Gaden Tensung Ling Monastery
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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  • Faith-Based Education for Moral Development
    methodology: faith_based_education
    By teaching Buddhist principles and cultural values to children, the organization fosters compassion and respect, because early moral education grounded in faith creates the foundation for personal and societal peace.
  • Lineage-Based Preservation of Buddhist Teachings
    methodology: lineage_based_preservation
    By preserving and transmitting the Buddha's teachings according to the Gelugpa lineage, the organization ensures doctrinal integrity and spiritual continuity, because authentic lineage transmission is believed to maintain the efficacy and purity of the teachings.