Tricycle Foundation Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1991. As of 09/2023, Tricycle Foundation Inc employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tricycle Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Tricycle Foundation Inc generated $3.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TRICYCLE MAKES BUDDHIST TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH ITS QUARTERLY MAGAZINE (TRICYCLE: THE BUDDHIST REVIEW), WEBSITE (TRICYCLE.ORG), DAILY DHARMA APP, AND ONLINE COURSES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TRICYCLE ENDED FISCAL YEAR 9/20/2023 IN SURPLUS. CONTINUING TO INVEST IN A GROWING STAFF AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES, THE ORGANIZATION HAS STREAMLINED ITS SUBSCRIBER-ACQUISITION AND CONTENT-DELIVERY SYSTEMS. WE CONTINUE TO BROADEN OUR REACH WITH NEW MEDIA OFFERINGS, INCLUDING TWO PODCASTS (TRICYCLE TALKS AND LIFE AS IT IS), LIVE ONLINE PREMIUM-SUBSCRIBER EVENTS, MEDITATION MONTH ONLINE, AND VIRTUAL SUMMITS.AFTER 32 YEARS, THE TRICYCLE FOUNDATION REMAINS FAITHFUL TO ITS MISSION, DISSEMINATING BUDDHIST PRACTICES, TEACHINGS AND THOUGHT TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH MULTIPLE MEDIA CHANNELS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
James Shaheen President | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $246,250 |
Samuel Mowe Publisher | 40 | $118,750 | |
Werner Doyle Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Philip Glass Chair Emeritus | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Helen Tworkov Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mayree Clark Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $440,317 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $440,317 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,628,881 |
Investment income | $30,769 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,099,967 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $246,250 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,835 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $901,293 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $155,367 |
Payroll taxes | $106,071 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $97,780 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $31,206 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $107,962 |
Travel | $13,207 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $27,288 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $11,561 |
All other expenses | $172,542 |
Total functional expenses | $3,105,028 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $67,929 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $25,265 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,308 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $28 |
Investments—other securities | $2,299,682 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $313,131 |
Total assets | $2,710,343 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $71,634 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,036,244 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $294,260 |
Total liabilities | $1,402,138 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,258,205 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $50,000 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,710,343 |