Colorado · Nonprofit
KALAPA MEDIA INC
KALAPA MEDIA INC (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $61,000 to it, the largest being Mariel Foundation ($61,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $395k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $61k
- Net assets
- $199k
What Kalapa Media Inc does
Mission
Communicate the visions, teachings and culture of Shambhala, The Sakyong Lineage, and Buddhism through publications, recordings, online education and other media.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Development of technical and visual accessibility systems to support online streaming teachings and access to recorded teachings of Buddhist meditation practices and Buddhist history. Beginning in 2020. through this system these teachings were made available to hundreds of people, over 75 days of teaching.
$325,686 spent$374,380 earned by the program100% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $325,686.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $169k to $270k (+60%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
5% of KALAPA MEDIA INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Mark Whaley
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $20k.
From the IRS filings of KALAPA MEDIA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
KALAPA MEDIA INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Colorado, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
KALAPA MEDIA INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 12,816 religion nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,816 religion nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like KALAPA MEDIA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Colorado
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
90% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for KALAPA MEDIA INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds KALAPA MEDIA INC?
- KALAPA MEDIA INC (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $61,000 to it, the largest being Mariel Foundation ($61,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does KALAPA MEDIA INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $61,000 in grants to KALAPA MEDIA INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of KALAPA MEDIA INC?
- Mariel Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $61,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like KALAPA MEDIA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing