2025-11-13T08:04:11-06:00 2024-12-31 541631262 KEITER STEPHENS HURST GARY & SHREAVES 4401 DOMINION BLVD GLEN ALLEN VA 23060 990 2024-01-01 770284767 MIND & LIFE INSTITUTE MIND 4349390001 977 SEMINOLE TRAIL PMB 363 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 229012824 SUZANNE BOND PRESIDENT 4349390001 2025-11-12 1 1 JAYME MIKA P00852731 8047470000 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SUZANNE BOND 977 SEMINOLE TRAIL PMB 363 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 229012824 3458858 0 X WWW.MINDANDLIFE.ORG X 1991 CA BRIDGING SCIENCE AND CONTEMPLATIVE WISDOM TO FOSTER INSIGHT AND INSPIRE ACTION TOWARD FLOURISHING. 10 10 20 52 0 0 3464003 2747182 52712 45808 245067 628052 122761 37816 3884543 3458858 784868 431164 0 0 1784557 1745507 0 0 312004 1104233 1073673 3673658 3250344 210885 208514 9115144 9223026 1387960 897344 7727184 8325682 X BRIDGING SCIENCE AND CONTEMPLATIVE WISDOM TO FOSTER INSIGHT AND INSPIRE ACTION TOWARD FLOURISHING. 0 0 474860 185645 RESEARCH INSTITUTES: IN 2024, THE MIND & LIFE SUMMER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SRI) RETURNED TO THE GARRISON INSTITUTE IN UPSTATE NEW YORK UNDER THE THEME "AWAKENING COMPASSION IN TIMES OF DIVISION." THE WEEKLONG PROGRAM EXPLORED HOW COMPASSION CAN BRIDGE DIVIDES AT PERSONAL, INTERPERSONAL, AND SOCIETAL LEVELS. OVER 140 PARTICIPANTS FROM 19 COUNTRIES INCLUDING SCHOLARS, SCIENTISTS, CONTEMPLATIVES, AND CHANGEMAKERS - GATHERED FOR DIALOGUE, CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICE, AND COLLABORATIVE INQUIRY. THE EVENT FEATURED A DIVERSE FACULTY AND ENGAGED THE PARTICIPATION OF FIVE TIBETAN MONASTICS, DEEPENING INTERRELIGIOUS AND INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON COMPASSION IN ACTION. MORE THAN HALF OF ATTENDEES IDENTIFIED AS BLACK, INDIGENOUS, OR PEOPLE OF COLOR, UNDERSCORING MIND & LIFE'S COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY. PARTICIPANT SURVEYS DESCRIBED SRI 2024 AS "TRANSFORMATIVE," HIGHLIGHTING ITS IMPACT ON BOTH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PERSONAL INSIGHT. 636099 431164 523731 GRANT PROGRAMS: IN 2024, MIND & LIFE OFFERED TWO MAJOR GRANT PROGRAMS - THE VARELA GRANTS AND PEACE GRANTS - CONTINUING TO SUPPORT PIONEERING CONTEMPLATIVE RESEARCH AROUND THE GLOBE. * THE FRANCISCO J. VARELA GRANTS CELEBRATED THEIR 20TH ANNIVERSARY, AWARDING 10 NEW GRANTS TOTALING $222,900 ACROSS 28 COUNTRIES. PROJECTS EXAMINED TOPICS SUCH AS RACIAL EMPATHY, COMPASSION-BASED THERAPY AMONG LATINE COMMUNITIES, AND INDIGENOUS CONTEMPLATIVE SCIENCE IN ECUADOR. * THE PEACE GRANTS SUPPORTED TWO RESEARCH PROJECTS FOCUSED ON COMPASSION FATIGUE MITIGATION IN CONFLICT ZONES AND MINDFULNESS-BASED LEADERSHIP INTERVENTIONS IN EDUCATION, ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF PROSOCIALITY, EMPATHY, AND ETHICS. 527003 136170 MIND & LIFE PODCAST:IN 2024, THE MIND & LIFE PODCAST, HOSTED BY SCIENCE DIRECTOR WENDY HASENKAMP, SURPASSED ONE MILLION LIFETIME DOWNLOADS AND RELEASED 12 NEW EPISODES. TOPICS RANGED FROM EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND CLIMATE TRAUMA TO ETHICAL LEADERSHIP, FURTHER BRIDGING CONTEMPLATIVE WISDOM AND MODERN SCIENCE. LISTENERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD CONTINUED TO DESCRIBE THE PODCAST AS A "SPACE OF REFUGE AND AN ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE. 687568 687568 2325530 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 51 0 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 4349390001 977 SEMINOLE TRAIL PMB 363 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 229012824 BARRY HERSHEY DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 AARON STERN DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 LISETTE COOPER DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 SONA DIMIDJIAN DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 JACK KORNFIELD DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 OWSLEY BROWN III DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 CONSTANCE KEMMERER DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL POTTS DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 ED TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.25 X 0 0 0 THUPTEN JINPA LANGRI CHAIR OF BOARD 2.50 X X 40000 0 0 CAROLYN JACOBS SECRETARY 2.50 X X 0 0 0 MARTIN DAVIDSON VICE CHAIR AND TREASURER 2.50 X X 0 0 0 SUZANNE BOND PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 256795 0 8855 ROSALYN STAGG DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT 40.00 X 131779 0 15197 SHELIA KINKADE STORYTELLER/CONTENT STRATEGIST 40.00 X 108705 0 20777 KRISTA WEIH DIRECTOR OF GRANTS & EVENT 40.00 X 140879 0 11861 678158 0 56690 4 0 1 0 GARRISON INSTITUTE PO BOX 532 GARRISON NY 10524 EVENT HOSTING 144873 MARRIOTT 14750 CONFERENCE CENTER DR CHANTILLY VA 20151 EVENT HOSTING 116606 2 2747182 92486 2747182 REGISTRATIONS & FEES 900099 45654 45654 MARKETING/PROMOTION RE 900099 154 154 45808 231914 231914 36383 36383 395747 391 0 0 395747 391 396138 396138 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 1433 1433 1433 3458858 47241 0 664435 X 431164 431164 265649 74382 151420 39847 1189146 909781 100813 178552 54854 37242 9377 8235 120598 85409 17083 18106 115260 78253 19704 17303 435694 240698 184341 10655 41034 25623 9807 5604 162288 121226 39278 1784 8061 5723 1532 806 8949 6104 1520 1325 PROGRAMS 322592 285951 15112 21529 ADMINISTRATION 70855 7544 58686 4625 FEES 24200 16430 4137 3633 3250344 2325530 612810 312004 904883 1266149 195672 120268 13423 26786 37031 63461 54413 8524 9048 7977224 7775335 2055 1772 9115144 9223026 159034 116203 792235 392900 436691 388241 1387960 897344 X 4889919 4073049 2837265 4252633 7727184 8325682 9115144 9223026 208514 389984 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2716274 4672305 3107551 3464003 2747182 16707315 119572 293218 86159 52712 45808 597469 2835846 4965523 3193710 3516715 2792990 17304784 125050 1150232 189189 24105 2209027 3697603 0 125050 1150232 189189 24105 2209027 3697603 13607181 141820 99314 104530 347170 268297 961131 141820 99314 104530 347170 268297 961131 26905 20115 57676 1433 106129 3004571 5084952 3355916 3863885 3062720 18372044 0.74060 0.86300 0.05230 0.04560 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 63461 54413 9048 9048 CONDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS 388241 388241 X 3848842 389984 389984 3458858 0 3458858 3250344 0 3250344 0 3250344 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS FASB GUIDANCE FOR HOW UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED, MEASURED, DISCLOSED AND PRESENTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS REQUIRES THE EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITIONS ARE "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" OF BEING SUSTAINED "WHEN CHALLENGED OR "WHEN EXAMINED" BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. TAX POSITIONS NOT DEEMED TO THE MEET THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD WOULD BE RECORDED AS A TAX EXPENSE AND LIABILITY IN THE CURRENT YEAR. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER AUDIT BY ANY TAX JURISDICTION. 0 RESEARCH GRANTS 23 431164 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT FUNDS ARE ADMINISTERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RESTRICTIONS OUTLINED BY THE DONOR. ALL FUNDS ARE DISBURSED WITHIN THE REQUIRED TIME PERIOD AND TRACKED THROUGH OUR ACCOUNTING OFFICE. GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ACCOUNT FOR HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SUZANNE BOND PRESIDENT 256795 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8855 0 265650 0 0 0 KRISTA WEIH DIRECTOR OF GRANTS & EVENT 140879 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11861 0 152740 0 0 0 X 4 92486 NYSE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE FORM 990 AND AN OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION SIGNS THE RETURN AFTER REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARE REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY COMPLETING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT FORM. NEW MEMBERS ELECTED TO THE BOARD OR CURRENT MEMBERS WHO IDENTIFY A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FILL OUT A FORM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO REQUIRES AN ANNUAL AFFIRMATION FOR THE POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DEVELOPS THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE PRESIDENT. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS SEVERAL SOURCES OF DATA TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION WHICH INCLUDES GUIDESTAR AND SURVEYS. THIS REVIEW IS IN WRITING AND IT GOES TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE ORGANIZATION HIRED A COMPENSATION SPECIALIST TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SUBCONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 240,698. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 184,341. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,655. TOTAL EXPENSES 435,694.