Tsadra Foundation
EIN 137224970Total Given 2020–2023
$5.2M
283 grants · $1.3M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $7K–$21K
grant size
42%
supporter · 70/165 multi-year
repeat
$239K
Assets (2023)
165
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 989-5889
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $793K | $1.0M | $2.5M | 53 |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $2.9M | $4.5M | 72 |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $480K | $701K | 90 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $239K | $2.8M | 68 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 283 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$7K
Median
$10K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$21K
Maximum
$90K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
EC
Eric Colombel
4+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Eric Colombel
4+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Eric Colombel
4+ yrs
Trustee
EC
Eric Colombel
4+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (283 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karma Phuntsho | Timphu, None | $90,040 | TRANSLATING BUDDHIST TEXTS | 2021 |
| Karma Phuntsho | Timphu, None | $90,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2022 |
| Karma Phuntsho | London, None | $90,000 | Research | 2023 |
| Malcolm Smith | Ashfield, MA | $88,900 | TRANSLATING BUDDHIST TEXTS | 2021 |
| Wisdom Publications | Somerville, MA | $85,000 | Institutional Development | 2023 |
| David Higgins | Victoria, None | $60,372 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2022 |
| David Higgins | Victoria, None | $60,372 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2023 |
| Art Engle | Howell, NJ | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2022 |
| Matthieu Ricard | Kew Gardens, NY | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2022 |
| Sarah Harding | Boulder, CO | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2022 |
| Gavin Kilty | Buckfastleigh, None | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2022 |
| Wisdom Publications | Somerville, MA | $60,000 | Institutional Development | 2022 |
| Gavin Kilty | Buckfastleigh, None | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2023 |
| Art Engle | Howell, NJ | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2023 |
| Sarah Harding | Boulder, CO | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2023 |
| Matthieu Ricard | Kew Gardens, NY | $60,000 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2023 |
| Elizabeth Callahan | Otego, NY | $52,500 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2022 |
| Elizabeth Callahan | Otego, NY | $51,954 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2023 |
| Sarah Harding | Boulder, CO | $50,000 | TRANSLATING BUDDHIST TEXTS | 2020 |
| Art Engle | Howell, NJ | $50,000 | TRANSLATING BUDDHIST TEXTS | 2020 |
| Art Engle | Howell, NJ | $50,000 | TRANSLATING BUDDHIST TEXTS | 2021 |
| Sarah Harding | Boulder, CO | $50,000 | TRANSLATING BUDDHIST TEXTS | 2021 |
| Khenpo Konchok Tamphel | Vienna, None | $49,468 | Research | 2023 |
| Christian Charrier | Bordeaux, None | $49,254 | Translating Buddhist Texts | 2023 |
| Christian Charrier | Seynod, None | $48,162 | TRANSLATING BUDDHIST TEXTS | 2021 |