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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-7224970

Tsadra Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 65 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,374,889

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $1,060,731

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,383,121

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $419,075

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,620,603

    Grants listed
    90
    Assets, end of year
    $663,424

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,390,925

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $2,904,698

  • Tax year 2020

    $792,945

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $1,025,862

Grants paid in 2024

65 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Research

    $90,000
  2. Individual

    Research

    $65,000
  3. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $65,000
  4. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $65,000
  5. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $60,390
  6. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $60,000
  7. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $60,000
  8. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $57,500
  9. Wisdom PublicationsNew York, NY

    Institutional Development

    $53,271
  10. Paramita Charitable TrustDist Darjeeling, India

    Publishing Tibetan texts

    $52,335
  11. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $50,025
  12. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $50,025
  13. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $50,025
  14. Individual

    Research

    $49,973
  15. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $40,000
  16. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $37,500
  17. Utah State UniversityLogan, UT

    Institutional Development

    $37,500
  18. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $36,956
  19. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $21,588
  20. Buddhist Digital Resource CenterBoston, MA

    Institutional Development

    $19,975
  21. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $17,100
  22. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $16,726
  23. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $12,484
  24. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $11,000
  25. Karme Ling RetreatPalma de Mallorca, Spain

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $10,800
  26. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $10,800
  27. Phunjo LamaKathmandu, Nepal

    Publishing Tibetan texts

    $10,464
  28. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $10,088
  29. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $9,685
  30. Benchen MonasteryKathmandu, Nepal

    Publishing Tibetan texts

    $9,500
  31. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $9,091
  32. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,505
  33. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  34. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  35. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  36. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  37. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  38. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  39. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  40. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,212
  41. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,037
  42. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,037
  43. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,000
  44. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,000
  45. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $8,000
  46. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  47. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  48. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  49. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  50. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  51. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  52. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  53. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $7,700
  54. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $6,000
  55. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $5,358
  56. Tenzin Lama SamphelKathmandu, Nepal

    Publishing Tibetan texts

    $5,300
  57. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $5,090
  58. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $5,000
  59. Individual

    Translating Buddhist Texts

    $4,946
  60. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $4,019
  61. Individual

    Advanced Studies Scholarship Recipient

    $4,000
  62. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $3,600
  63. Individual

    Contemplative Scholarship recipient - retreat

    $3,000
  64. North American Sakya World Peace Monlam FoundationShoreview, MN

    Institutional Development

    $2,250
  65. Bodhicharya North AmericaLafayette, CO

    Institutional Development

    $650

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $53,27173% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $19,97527% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts2 grants $73,246
  2. Utah1 grant $37,500
  3. Minnesota1 grant $2,250
  4. Colorado1 grant $650

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eric ColombelTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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