California · Nonprofit
Pasadena Buddhist Temple
Pasadena Buddhist Temple (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $17,329 to it, the largest being KEIRO SERVICES ($17,329). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $222k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $17k
- Net assets
- $791k
What Pasadena Buddhist Temple does
Mission
The purpose of the Pasadena Buddhist Temple (Temple) is to promote the teachings of the Jodo Shinshu Ha sect of the Buddhist faith and endeavor earnestly for the welfare of the members, and affiliated organizations and to cooperate in community and civic activities whenever the need arises.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Education:The Temple provides regular services that share the Buddhist teachings and precepts. These services are held in our Temple live streamed so we can share the Dharma to more individuals.Our Minister has office hours and also an official time to just drop by and chat (11 am Tuesdays) for informal discussion. These sessions are often attended by people who are not temple members but have come from the larger community to find spiritual counselling at times of loss and extreme stress.
$88,644 spent$73,916 earned by the program56% of program spendingClasses:The Temple provides space for groups to use for meetings and activities. These groups include seniors who meet for crafting and sharing lunch together.We use ZOOM to hold classes and meetings. The origami class we hold over ZOOM meets once a month and we have participants from other Temples that join us.Our Resident Minister conducts classes weekly in Buddhist Studies and Tai Chi. It is an adapted Tai Chi class for seniors but involves enough training for those who are still young.
$36,701 spent23% of program spendingServices: The Temple organizations provide meals for local seniors and community members several times a year.The Temple organizes food and clothing drives to provide support for our local un-housed community members.The Temple establishes several fundraising activities to make donations to other organizations in need (i.e. Maui wildfire)We mail a newsletter to our Temple membership and friends 6-times a year and send out an eBlast weekly with updated information and reminders.Our Womens Group supports our home-bound sangha members by calling or sending greeting cards.In case of a death, the Temple provides support to the family to help them organize and plan for a funeral service. Our minister visits persons in hospitals, nursing homes and hospices looking for comfort. Most of these visits come from phone calls from people previously not associated with the temple.
$33,801 spent21% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $159,146.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
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 $798k to $835k (+5%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $12k.
From the IRS filings of Pasadena Buddhist Temple’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
100% of Pasadena Buddhist Temple's grant income comes from California funders.
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.
Organizations like Pasadena Buddhist Temple
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 California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
72% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Pasadena Buddhist Temple: 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 Pasadena Buddhist Temple?
- Pasadena Buddhist Temple (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $17,329 to it, the largest being KEIRO SERVICES ($17,329). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Pasadena Buddhist Temple have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $17,329 in grants to Pasadena Buddhist Temple, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Pasadena Buddhist Temple?
- KEIRO SERVICES is the largest funder on record, with $17,329 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Pasadena Buddhist Temple find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 2023–2024), 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