Tibetan Nuns Project
The mission of the Tibetan Nuns Project is to 1) educate and empower the nuns of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition as teachers and leaders, and 2) establish, strengthen, and support educational institutions to preserve Tibetan religion and culture.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.2M
+7.1% YoY
Revenue
$1.8M
+27.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$167K
+37.8% YoY
Expenses
$1.5M
+4.1% YoY
About Tibetan Nuns Project
Based on IRS filings
Tibetan Nuns Project is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $167K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,174,186 | $3,897,430 | $3,838,207 |
| Revenue | $1,756,354 | $1,380,787 | $2,424,985 |
| Expenses | $1,527,875 | $1,468,295 | $1,144,458 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $166,659 | $120,929 | $52,049 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
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
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Farmer | Executive Director | 40 | $116,502 |
| Robin Groth | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Dechen Tsering | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Jalene Szuba | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Elizabeth Napper | Chair | 15 | — |
| Tseten Phanucharas | Vice Chair | 0.5 | — |
| Steve Wilhelm | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
| Elizabeth Goldblatt | Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tibetan Nuns Project?
Tibetan Nuns Project is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds $4.2M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Tibetan Nuns Project?
As of 2025, Tibetan Nuns Project holds $4.2M in total assets with $1.8M in annual revenue.
Where does Tibetan Nuns Project operate?
Tibetan Nuns Project has awarded grants in New York.
What is Tibetan Nuns Project's EIN?
Tibetan Nuns Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0327175. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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