This small, mission-driven foundation concentrates on supporting Tibetan medical practice, education, and community health, alongside preservation and exchange of Tibetan Buddhist culture. Its grants fund clinics and patient assistance, scholarships for Tibetan students of medicine, women’s empowerment in health, and cultural-exchange programs that strengthen Tibetan community ties.
$48K
$284K
$16K
$3K
Most grants fall between $5K and $8K, with a median of $6K.
25th Percentile
$5K
Median
$6K
75th Percentile
$8K
About 50% of grants go to recipients in CO.
Top 2 recipient countries by grant volume for Nyerongsha Inst of Tibetan Med and Cult.
| Rank | Country | Grants | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United StatesDomestic | 10 | $35K | 76.9% |
| 2 | India | 3 | $13K |
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Concentrated, modest-size giving to a small set of mission-aligned organizations with repeat support for core grantees; grants are program-specific (medical aid, scholarships, cultural exchange) rather than broad unrestricted endowments.
Notable grantees: Gaden Shartse Thubten Dhargye Ling, Boulder‑Lhasa Sister City Project, Tibetan Medical Astro Institute, Tibetan Medical Institute
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
23.1% |
Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Lhasa Sister Project | Boulder, CO | $1,000 | 2025 | To provide medical care and support for poor Tibetans in Tibet |
| Thubten Dharye Ling | Long Beach, CA | $1,000 | 2025 | Promotion and preservation of Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan medical rituals in India |
| Thubten Dhargye Ling | Long Beach, CA | $1,000 | 2025 | Promotion and preservation of Tibetan Buddhist culture and medicine rituals |
| Tibet Fund | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | for the promotion of tibetan Medicine and its practice in India |
| Thubten Dhargye Ling | Long Beach, CA | $800 | 2025 | promotion and preservation of Tibetan Buddhist culture and Buddhist medicine rituals |
| International Children Education | Los Angeles, CA | $500 | 2025 | Support Eastern cultural learning and teaching |
| GADEN SHARTSE THUBTEN DHARGYE LING | LONG BEACH, CA | $10,500 | 2024 | UTILIZE FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE |
| GADEN SHARTSE THUBTEN DHARGYE LING | LONG BEACH, CA | $9,508 | 2024 | UTILIZE FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE |
| BOULDER-LHASA SISTER CITY PROJECT | BOULDER, CO | $7,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT THE PRESERCATION AND PROMOTION OF BUDDHIST PRACTICE AND CULTURE, EXCHANGE VISITS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS IN THE CARE OF EDUCATION, AND HEALTH CARE |
| TIBETAN MEDICAL INSTITUTE | DHARAMSALA | $6,000 | 2024 | Support the teaching and provide scholarships to poor but deserving Tibetan students interested in studying Tibetan Medicine |
| TIBETAN MEDICAL ASTRO INSTITUTE | DHARAMSALA | $6,000 | 2024 | DONATION FOR POOR PATIENT AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT |
| BOULDER-LHASA SISTER CITY PROJECT | BOULDER, CO | $3,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT THE PRESERCATION AND PROMOTION OF BUDDHIST PRACTICE AND CULTURE, EXCHANGE VISITS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS IN THE CARE OF EDUCATION, AND HEALTH CARE |
| TIBETAN MEDICAL ASTRO INSTITUTE | DHARAMSALA | $1,000 | 2024 | DONATION FOR POOR PATIENT AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT |
Boulder Lhasa Sister Project
$1,000To provide medical care and support for poor Tibetans in Tibet
Thubten Dharye Ling
$1,000Promotion and preservation of Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan medical rituals in India
Thubten Dhargye Ling
$1,000Promotion and preservation of Tibetan Buddhist culture and medicine rituals
Tibet Fund
$1,000for the promotion of tibetan Medicine and its practice in India
Thubten Dhargye Ling
$800promotion and preservation of Tibetan Buddhist culture and Buddhist medicine rituals
International Children Education
$500Support Eastern cultural learning and teaching
GADEN SHARTSE THUBTEN DHARGYE LING
$10,500UTILIZE FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
GADEN SHARTSE THUBTEN DHARGYE LING
$9,508UTILIZE FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
BOULDER-LHASA SISTER CITY PROJECT
$7,000SUPPORT THE PRESERCATION AND PROMOTION OF BUDDHIST PRACTICE AND CULTURE, EXCHANGE VISITS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS IN THE CARE OF EDUCATION, AND HEALTH CARE
TIBETAN MEDICAL INSTITUTE
$6,000Support the teaching and provide scholarships to poor but deserving Tibetan students interested in studying Tibetan Medicine
TIBETAN MEDICAL ASTRO INSTITUTE
$6,000DONATION FOR POOR PATIENT AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
BOULDER-LHASA SISTER CITY PROJECT
$3,000SUPPORT THE PRESERCATION AND PROMOTION OF BUDDHIST PRACTICE AND CULTURE, EXCHANGE VISITS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS IN THE CARE OF EDUCATION, AND HEALTH CARE
TIBETAN MEDICAL ASTRO INSTITUTE
$1,000DONATION FOR POOR PATIENT AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT