Center for Buddhist religious education & practice, to provide access to the early Pali teachings, in the style of Ajahn Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, and providing a rural retreat environment for experienced meditators.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$672K
+0.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$6K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$6K
About Kevala Retreat
Based on IRS filings
Kevala Retreat is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in NORWALK, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $672K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $671,588 | $669,735 | $668,922 |
| Revenue | $187,418 | $178,158 | $176,155 |
| Expenses | $185,671 | $170,419 | $126,845 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,002 | $1,107 | $63 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Friends of Cloud Mountain ($5,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Cloud Mountain Castle Rock, WA | Support of Buddhist education and practice mission. | $5,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Larson | President & Resident Teacher | 40 | $90,000 |
| Jo Marie Thompson | Secretary/Treasurer & Director | 20 | $36,000 |
| Rodney Sanchez | Vice President | 2 | — |
| Bethany Sanchez | Director | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kevala Retreat?
Kevala Retreat is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in NORWALK, WI. It holds $672K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Kevala Retreat?
As of 2024, Kevala Retreat holds $672K in total assets with $187K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $6K in 2024.
Where does Kevala Retreat operate?
Kevala Retreat has awarded grants in Washington.
What size grants does Kevala Retreat award?
In 2024, Kevala Retreat awarded 1 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Kevala Retreat's EIN?
Kevala Retreat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1920530. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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