BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION
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The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation (EIN: 94-2952782) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to executing charitable humanitarian services rooted in the principles of Buddhism, with a mission to care with compassion and give with joy. Operating with a budget of $34.8 million in 2023, the foundation supports eight major programs, including medical care, education, and international relief, serving communities in need both domestically and abroad. The organization does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue, ensuring a diversified funding base. For more information, visit their website at www.tzuchi.us.
Mission Statement
TZU MEANS COMPASSION, CHI MEANS RELIEF; TO CARE WITH COMPASSION, TO GIVE WITH JOY! THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO EXECUTE CHARITABLE HUMANITARIAN SERVICES THROUGH EIGHT MAJOR PROGRAMS: CHARITABLE, MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION, HUMANITARIAN, INTERNATIONAL RELIEF, STEM CELL & MARROW DONOR REGISTRY, ENVIRONMENTRAL PROTECTION, AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO THE COMMUNITY IN NEED BOTH DOMESTIC AND ABROAD. BUDDHIST IN ACTION.
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Buddhism
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Charity Verification Snapshot
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Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION’s budget?
In 2023, BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION reported an annual operating budget of around $34.8 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION support?
BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION supports work in Buddhism.
Where does BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION operate?
BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION is headquartered in SAN DIMAS, CA.
Who funded BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION recently?
In 2025, BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA, and EMERGENCY NETWORK LOS ANGELES INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION received in 2024?
The largest grant to BUDDHIST TZU CHI FOUNDATION in 2024 exceeds $2.2 million.
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