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Buddhist Global Relief

Foundation · Grantmaker FOSTER CITY, CA EIN: 26-2852923 Website

TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING, POVERTY AND OPPRESSION THROUGH DIRECT AID, ECONOMIC AND TECHINICAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION AND OTHER FORMS OF CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

Key facts about Buddhist Global Relief

EIN
26-2852923
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Total assets
$2,656,449

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated April 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.7M

-1.6% YoY

Revenue

$1.9M

+5.0% YoY

Net Investment Income

$117K

-22.6% YoY

Expenses

$1.9M

-1.9% YoY

About Buddhist Global Relief

Based on IRS filings

Buddhist Global Relief is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in FOSTER CITY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $117K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

OjaiNew YorkAtlantaBerkeleyBostonDetroitLake WorthPeruRoyal OakSan DiegoWinnetkaChicagoEastonSahuaritaSalt LakeWashingtonWashington DcWest OrangeWillitsYork

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,656,449$2,700,147$2,759,901
Revenue$1,896,521$1,806,042$3,921,408
Expenses$1,891,927$1,927,648$2,189,178
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$117,485$151,743$83,037
Distributable Amount———

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$319K$639K$958K$1M16 grants202022 grants202121 grants202222 grants20230 grants20240 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K6$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Buddhist Global Relief

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

KIM BEHANEXECUTIVE DIREC$45KPATRICIA PRICEDEPUTY DIRECTOR$25K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KIM BEHANEXECUTIVE DIREC30$45,000
PATRICIA PRICEDEPUTY DIRECTOR20$25,000
VEN BHIKKHU BODHIPresident2—
W DAVID BRAUGHTONVice President3—
DANIEL BLAKEDirector1—
GEORGE CLAPPDirector8—
CHARLES ELLIOTTDirector1.5—
JESSIE BENJAMINSecretary4—
SYLVIE SUNDirector1—
VEN AYYA DHAMMADIPADirector1—
VEN JIN CHUANDirector1—
HILLARY CHENTreasurer3—
PAT TALLMANDirector1—
SHAE DAVIDSONDirector0.5—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buddhist Global Relief?

Buddhist Global Relief is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in FOSTER CITY, CA. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Buddhist Global Relief?

As of 2025, Buddhist Global Relief holds $2.7M in total assets with $1.9M in annual revenue.

Where does Buddhist Global Relief operate?

Buddhist Global Relief has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah.

What is Buddhist Global Relief's EIN?

Buddhist Global Relief's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2852923. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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