Grants paid by Chintamani Foundation
EIN 46-3591243 · CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Chintamani Foundation of CA (EIN 46-3591243) reported 59 grants paid totaling $253,500 to 40 recipients in tax years 2018–2022, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$253,500
59 grants
Recipients
40
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2022
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $186,561 | — |
| 2019 | 12 | $24,877 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $9,585 | — |
| 2022 | 25 | $32,477 | — |
Top recipients
The 40 recipients receiving the most from Chintamani Foundation, by grants paid, out of 40 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vajrayana Foundation 77-0181842 | B | Watsonville, CA | 4 | $113,752 | 2022 |
| Ewam USA | U | Arlee, MT | 3 | $43,826 | 2020 |
| Dujom Intl Foundation | U | Pharping Village, Dakshin Kali Muni | 2 | $30,000 | 2019 |
| Dakini Land Foundation | U | Aromas, CA | 2 | $13,002 | 2022 |
| Kilung Foundation 91-1987553 | B | Langley, WA | 2 | $8,762 | 2022 |
| Kuenzang Shedrup Choling Nangkhor Geway | U | Zhengang | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Native Animal Rescue 94-2711748 | B | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $5,504 | 2022 |
| Bodhisattva Foundation | U | Budanikanta, Kathmandu | 3 | $4,884 | 2020 |
| Ripa Ladrang Foundation | U | White Plains, NY | 3 | $4,622 | 2022 |
| Taiwan Taichung Centre | U | Taichung City | 1 | $3,300 | 2018 |
| Dudujom International Foundation | U | Delhi, NY | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Dudjom Int'l Foundation | U | Delhi, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Tshog Dag Foundation | U | Roew, MA | 3 | $1,858 | 2022 |
| Amitabha Foundation 95-4111288 | B | Aptos, CA | 3 | $1,695 | 2022 |
| Arunachala Eco Society | U | Tiruvannaamali | 1 | $1,208 | 2018 |
| Kangyur Rinpoche Foundation 20-2141617 | B | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | $1,151 | 2022 |
| Amer Fdn for Tibetan Cultural Pres | U | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $822 | 2018 |
| Tara Mandala 84-1270902 | B | Pagosa Springs, CO | 1 | $791 | 2022 |
| Lotus Outreach International 80-0013909 | D | Ojai, CA | 2 | $611 | 2022 |
| Arunachala Eco Society Childrens | U | Tiruvannaamali | 1 | $605 | 2022 |
| Chagdud Gonpa Found 93-0924127 | C | Junction City, CA | 2 | $596 | 2022 |
| Llhudnrap Choling Center | U | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $583 | 2020 |
| Kathok Shedrupling 94-3215187 | C | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $509 | 2022 |
| Maya Foundation 46-4881279 | B | Virginia Beach, VA | 1 | $413 | 2022 |
| Padma Charitable Foundation | U | Corvalis, OR | 1 | $408 | 2019 |
| Khyentoe Foundation | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $333 | 2020 |
| Dilgo Khyentse Fellowship 13-3187080 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $258 | 2022 |
| Ewam 81-0525500 | D | Arlee, MT | 1 | $211 | 2022 |
| Dechen Rang Dharma Center 26-0589143 | B | San Jose, CA | 1 | $163 | 2022 |
| Marine Mammal 51-0144434 | D | Salinas, CA | 1 | $155 | 2022 |
| Translating the Words of the Buddha | U | New York, NY | 1 | $150 | 2022 |
| Center for Biological Diversity 27-3943866 | B | Tuscon, AZ | 1 | $127 | 2020 |
| Garchen Buddhist Institute 86-0952271 | D | Chino Valley, AZ | 1 | $111 | 2022 |
| Copper Mountain Institute 46-0483355 | B | Corrales, NM | 1 | $111 | 2020 |
| Gurung Dorjee Choden | U | El Cerrito, CA | 1 | $108 | 2022 |
| Khysentse Foundation | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $108 | 2019 |
| White Lotus Buddhist Center 45-3413962 | B | Rochester, NY | 1 | $103 | 2022 |
| Bodhivastu Foundation | U | Poughquag, NY | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Wisdom Center of Santa Cruz 82-2012238 | C | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $50 | 2019 |
| Padmasambhava Meditation Center 45-5472131 | B | Denver, CO | 1 | $10 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 59 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kilung Foundation Langley, WA | B | $8,600 | paid | GENERAL DONATIONS | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Kuenzang Shedrup Choling Nangkhor Geway Zhengang | U | $7,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Native Animal Rescue Santa Cruz, CA | B | $5,504 | paid | LIFE RELEASING CEREMONIES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Dudujom International Foundation Delhi, NY | U | $3,000 | paid | LIFE RELEASING CEREMONIES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Kangyur Rinpoche Foundation Santa Fe, NM | B | $1,151 | paid | GENERAL DONAITONS | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Ripa Ladrang Foundation White Plains, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES/GENERAL | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Vajrayana Foundation Watsonville, CA | B | $828 | paid | LIFE RELEASING CEREMONIES/GENERAL | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Tara Mandala Pagosa Springs, CO | B | $791 | paid | GENERAL DONATIONS | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Dakini Land Foundation Aromas, CA | U | $608 | paid | DONATION | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Arunachala Eco Society Childrens Tiruvannaamali | U | $605 | paid | ORPHAN SUPPORT | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Kathok Shedrupling Berkeley, CA | C | $509 | paid | LIFE RELEASING CEREMONIES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Lotus Outreach International Ojai, CA | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL DONATIONS | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Maya Foundation Virginia Beach, VA | B | $413 | paid | RELEASING LIVES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Dilgo Khyentse Fellowship New York, NY | C | $258 | paid | NUNS & MONKS SUPPORT | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Ewam Arlee, MT | D | $211 | paid | BUILDINGS | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Dechen Rang Dharma Center San Jose, CA | B | $163 | paid | DONATION/RELEASING LIVES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Marine Mammal Salinas, CA | D | $155 | paid | RELEASING LIVES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Translating the Words of the Buddha New York, NY | U | $150 | paid | TRANSLATION SACRED TEXTS | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Chagdud Gonpa Found Junction City, CA | C | $128 | paid | LIFE RELEASING CEREMONIES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Garchen Buddhist Institute Chino Valley, AZ | D | $111 | paid | DONATION | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Gurung Dorjee Choden El Cerrito, CA | U | $108 | paid | RELEASING LIVES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | White Lotus Buddhist Center Rochester, NY | B | $103 | paid | DONATIONS | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Tshog Dag Foundation Roew, MA | U | $50 | paid | RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Amitabha Foundation Aptos, CA | B | $21 | paid | GENERAL DONATIONS/REL CEREMONIES | 202330169349100613 |
| 2022 | Padmasambhava Meditation Center Denver, CO | B | $10 | paid | DONATION | 202330169349100613 |
| 2020 | Vajrayana Foundation Watsonville, CA | B | $3,344 | paid | General Donations/Religious Ceremolnies | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Dudjom Int'l Foundation Delhi, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | Life Release Ceremonies | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Tshog Dag Foundation Roew, MA | U | $1,308 | paid | Religious Ceremonies | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Ripa Ladrang Foundation White Plains, NY | U | $1,172 | paid | Sponsor Prayers | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Bodhisattva Foundation Budanikanta, Kathmandu | U | $500 | paid | Religious Ceremonies | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Amitabha Foundation Aptos, CA | B | $453 | paid | Religious ceremonies and prayers | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Khyentoe Foundation Seattle, WA | U | $333 | paid | General Donation | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Kilung Foundation Langley, WA | B | $162 | paid | Releasing Lives Ceremonies/Indiv Retreats/Scholarship | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Center for Biological Diversity Tuscon, AZ | B | $127 | paid | Saving Animal Lives | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Copper Mountain Institute Corrales, NM | B | $111 | paid | General Donation | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Ewam USA Arlee, MT | U | $40 | paid | Buildings | 202131349349100903 |
| 2020 | Llhudnrap Choling Center Los Angeles, CA | U | $35 | paid | Religious Ceremonies | 202131349349100903 |
| 2019 | Dujom Intl Foundation Pharping Village, Dakshin Kali Muni | U | $10,000 | paid | Land purchase for DIF | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Ewam USA Arlee, MT | U | $6,966 | paid | Buildings | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Ripa Ladrang Foundation White Plains, NY | U | $2,450 | paid | Sponsor Prayers | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Vajrayana Foundation Watsonville, CA | B | $2,343 | paid | General Donations/Religious Ceremolnies | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Bodhisattva Foundation Budanikanta, Kathmandu | U | $925 | paid | Religious Ceremonies | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Llhudnrap Choling Center Los Angeles, CA | U | $548 | paid | Religious Ceremonies | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Tshog Dag Foundation Roew, MA | U | $500 | paid | Religious Ceremonies | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Chagdud Gonpa Foundation Junction City, CA | B | $468 | paid | Buildings/Releasing Lives | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Padma Charitable Foundation Corvalis, OR | U | $408 | paid | Releasing Lives Ceremonies/ | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Lotus Outreach Fund Ojai, CA | D | $111 | paid | Donations to Orphans | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Khysentse Foundation Seattle, WA | U | $108 | paid | General Donations | 202031809349100103 |
| 2019 | Wisdom Center of Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | C | $50 | paid | General Donations | 202031809349100103 |
| 2018 | Vajrayana Foundation Watsonville, CA | B | $107,237 | paid | Buildings/Monuments/Housing/Religious Studies/Teachings | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Ewam USA Arlee, MT | U | $36,820 | paid | Down payment for building purchase in Santa Fe. | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Dujom Intl Foundation Pharping Village, Dakshin Kali Muni | U | $20,000 | paid | Land purchase for DIF | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Dakini Land Foundation Aromas, CA | U | $12,394 | paid | Buildings/Monuments/Housing/Eqrthquake Relief/Releasing Lives Ceremnies | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Bodhisattva Foundation Budanikanta, Kathmandu | U | $3,459 | paid | Releasing Lives Buddhist Ceremonies | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Taiwan Taichung Centre Taichung City | U | $3,300 | paid | Releasing Past Lives | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Amitabha Foundation Aptos, CA | B | $1,221 | paid | Religious Ceremonies | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Arunachala Eco Society Tiruvannaamali | U | $1,208 | paid | Donations to Orphans | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Amer Fdn for Tibetan Cultural Pres Pasadena, CA | U | $822 | paid | Releasing Lives Ceremonies | 201920749349100302 |
| 2018 | Bodhivastu Foundation Poughquag, NY | U | $100 | paid | Humanitarian Aid/Earthquake Relief/Buildings/Housing | 201920749349100302 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v4.1 | 202330169349100613 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202131349349100903 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202031809349100103 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201920749349100302 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/463591243.json.
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