Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-1208389

Boon & Parami Buddhist Foundation

A private foundation in Lynnwood, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $9,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $9,700

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $7,394
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,300

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $9,283
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,200

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $9,553

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

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

  1. Lay Minister of Buddhist ReligionJackson HTS, NY

    This donation is dedicated to the annual assembly of the Buddhist Lay Ministry of Buddhist Religion in US.

    $2,000
  2. Northwest Meditation CenterWoodinville, WA

    A contribution to support public meditation programs and mindfulness outreach.

    $2,000
  3. Atammayatarama Buddhist MonasteryWoodinville, WA

    Dedicated to the preservation and support of the monastery.

    $1,000
  4. Wat Buddharangsri of MiamiHomestead, FL

    This donation is offered in support of the funeral ceremonies for the monk who resided at this temple Phra Raj Putthivithed.

    $500
  5. Wat USA Buddhayaram TempleBronx, NY

    Contribution gave to help with funeral ceremony for the monk who lived at this temple during the time of his death Phra Sobin Nampho.

    $500
  6. Wat Thai Sri Soda Sun ValleyLos Angeles, CA

    This donation is offered in support of the funeral ceremonies for the monk who resided at this temple Ven Mahasoravut Piyachat.

    $500
  7. Wat MongkolratanaramBerkeley, CA

    This donation is offered in support of the funeral ceremonies for the monk who resided at this temple Ven Phra Khru Sutmongkolvithet.

    $500
  8. Individual

    Contribution intended for the medical care and well-being of the monk at this temple Phra Ruangrit Thahae.

    $300
  9. Individual

    A contribution to Ven Somchai Srilert in support of the funeral rites for his mother Khunyay Khumboon Inntakaow.

    $300
  10. Individual

    Contribution intended for the medical care and well-being of the monk at this temple Phra Jeerasak Jantasen.

    $300
  11. Individual

    A contribution to Ven.Aphichart in support of the funeral rites for his mother Somjai Baokhum.

    $300
  12. Individual

    A contribution to Phra Maha Suwat Panyawachiro in support of the funeral rites for his parent.

    $300
  13. Individual

    A contribution to Phra Paidech in support of the funeral rites for his parent Yom Por.

    $300
  14. Wat Buddha Panya SocietyPomona, CA

    Participate in the Celebration and Collect Buddhist Educational Materials for Outreach.

    $300
  15. Wat RatanapanyaWildomar, CA

    Participate in the Celebration and Collect Buddhist Educational Materials for Outreach.

    $300
  16. Wat Phrathat Doi SuthepMueang, Thailand

    Participate in the Celebration and Collect Buddhist Educational Materials for Outreach.

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $4,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington2 grants $3,000
  2. New York2 grants $2,500
  3. California4 grants $1,600
  4. Florida1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Ekapoj ThonginPresident Hours 20Pay $0
  • Teetiporn ChamchunVice President Hours 20Pay $0
  • Ritthi ThirajittoVice President Hours 20Pay $0
  • Suthida HillTreasurer Hours 15Pay $0
  • Panita SherrillWebsite Admin Hours 0.5Pay $0

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