Blue Mountain Center Of Meditation Inc

Organization Overview

Blue Mountain Center Of Meditation Inc is located in Tomales, CA. The organization was established in 1967. As of 12/2023, Blue Mountain Center Of Meditation Inc employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blue Mountain Center Of Meditation 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 12/2023, Blue Mountain Center Of Meditation Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.4% per year over the past 9 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO CHANGE LIVES AND BUILD A BETTER WORLD BY PUBLISHING SRI EKNATH EASWARAN'S TIMELESS WORDS, TEACHING HIS EIGHT POINT PROGRAM OF PASSAGE MEDITATION, PRESERVING HIS LEGACY AND MAINTAINING A SPIRITUAL COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO THE DAILY PRACTICE OF PASSAGE MEDITATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDED ONLINE RETREATS WHICH INCLUDED RECORDED TALKS BY EASWARAN, MEDITATION SESSIONS AND GROUP WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO EXPAND ONE'S UNDERSTANDING OF PASSAGE MEDITATION AND ITS APPLICATION TO DAILY LIFE. OFFERED A SLIDING SCALE FEE STRUCTURE AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUR MEDITATION RETREATS TO MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO ALL. HELD FREE WEEKLY PUBLIC FELLOWSHIP WEBINAR TO PROVIDE INSPIRATION, OFFERED A FREE MONTHLY VIDEOTAPED TALK SUBSCRIPTION AND PROVIDED FREE ACCESS TO THE EASWARAN DIGITAL LIBRARY OF VIDEO AND AUDIO TALKS, FOR LEADING THE SPIRITUAL LIFE IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY, AND FREE ONLINE INSTRUCTIONS AND RESOURCES TO LEARN PASSAGE MEDITATION.


PUBLICATION AND SALE OF BOOKS, AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDINGS OF EKNATH EASWARAN'S SPIRITUAL TALKS; PUBLICATION OF A FREE JOURNAL FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING TO PROVIDE INSPIRATION AND HOPE TO THE READERS; FREE OFFERINGS ON OUR WEBSITE TO SUPPORT A MEDITATION PRACTICE AND PROVIDE INSPIRATION; MAINTAINING A COMPLETE ARCHIVE OF EKNATH EASWARAN'S WRITTEN AND RECORDED TEACHINGS.THE MEDITATION METHOD (PASSAGE MEDITATION) IS NONDENOMINATIONAL AND NONSECTARIAN. IT CAN BE USED WITHIN EACH PERSONS OWN CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS OR NON-RELIGIOUS BACKGROUND.


MAINTAINED A SPIRITUAL COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO DEMONSTRATE EKNATH EASWARAN'S EIGHT POINT PROGRAM AND TO PRESERVE THE PURITY OF THESE TEACHINGS AND LEGACY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
David Bishop-Retired 32024
Trustee/presi
$47,612
Joan Barnicle-Resigned 62024
Treasurer/secre
$46,630
Katherine Madison Nichols
Trustee
$42,759
Satish Kappagantula
Planning Offr
$40,037
Beth Ann O'connell
Trustee
$9,617
Sultana Harvey
Trustee
$3,640

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$821,672
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $10,137
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$821,672
Total Program Service Revenue$98,950
Investment income $75,705
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $19,556
Net Rental Income $12,000
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$206
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $482,623
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,510,300

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