Public Charity

UPAYA ORGANIZATION FOR CONTEMPLATIVE ACTIVITIES

UPAYA ORGANIZATION FOR CONTEMPLATIVE ACTIVITIES, of EDGEWATER, CO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $123K in revenue, $120K in expenses, $70K in total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $16K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 464515364 EDGEWATER, CO Behavioral Science NTEE: V23 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$123K
Total Expenses$120K
Total Assets$70K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$16K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AS DEFINED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, OR THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW (THE "CODE"). THE CORPORATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PRESENT TRAINING PROGRAMS IN SEVERAL CONTEMPLATIVE DISCIPLINES, BRINGING TOGETHER TRADITIONAL WISDOM OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE SPIRITUAL TRADITIONS, IN PARTICULAR BUDDHISM, AND MODERN WESTERN WISDOM AND PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINES.

Where $100 goes at Upaya Organization for Contemplative Activities

How Upaya Organization for Contemplative Activities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$69 Programs the work itself
$31 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $69 for programs

$69
In 2025 we offered our basic and graduate training programs which included online and in-person retreats
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

KHYENTSE FOUNDATION
2023
USA - GRANT TO PROVIDE EQUITABLE ACCESS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR "KARUNA TRAINING" FOR BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, YOUNG ADULT AND DIFFERENTLY ABLED
$6,500
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
2019
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD CHAIR Carolynn Larson-Garcia
OPERATIONS M Mairead Jacobs Dougherty
DIRECTOR/PRE Melissa Moore

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$10,000 1 grant
Education
$6,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $123K $120K $70K
2024 $156K $187K $71K
2023 $159K $246K $105K
2022 $262K $253K $190K
2021 $283K $327K $180K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $283K to $123K (-57%), with total assets most recently reported at $70K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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