Financial Information
Buddhist Global Relief (BGR) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Gifts are deductible to the full extent allowable under IRS regulations.
We invite you to review the following financial documents:
| IRS Determination Letter | A letter from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) granting BGR status as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit and tax-exempt organization. |
| IRS Form 990 | Form 990 is an annual reporting return that tax-exempt organizations such as BGR must file with the IRS. It provides information on BGR’s mission, programs and finances. BGR's fiscal year ends on June 30th. |
| Financial Statements | Reports by an independent auditing firm concerning the accuracy of the financial information and status of BGR. |
Efficiency and Results
Since BGR is an all-volunteer organization, our overhead is minimal. We rely on the generosity of our supporters not only for donations toward projects but also in-kind services.
2012-2013 expenses by category – actual
4%
administration
5%
fundraising

91%
direct program costs
2011-2012 expenses by category – actual
4%
administration
4%
fundraising

92%
direct program costs
2010-2011 expenses by category – actual
3%
administration
10%
fundraising

87%
direct program costs
2009-2010 expenses by category – actual
1%
administration
4%
fundraising

95%
direct program costs


























