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WE ARE ALSO COMMITTED TO DIVERSIFY OUR ORGANIZATION BY INTERACTING WITH OTHER CULTURE AND COMMUNITIES. 10 10 0 50 0 82110 29752 8119 14112 2 2 9779 2500 100010 46366 1000 0 0 0 0 792 80336 58449 81336 58449 18674 -12083 1377324 1167169 199410 1338 1177914 1165831 X THE UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION (UTA) SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR ANYONE INTERESTED TO LEARN ABOUT TIBET, TIBETANS, LANGUAGE, RELIGION AND OTHER ASPECT OF THE TIBETAN CULTURE. OUR OBJECTIVE AND MISSION IS TO PRESERVE OUR CULTURE, ARTS, LANGUAGE, AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE YOUNG GENERATION OF UTAH TIBETANS. WE ARE ALSO COMMITTED TO DIVERSIFY OUR ORGANIZATION BY INTERACTING WITH OTHER CULTURE AND COMMUNITIES. false false 54163 14112 SEE SCHEDULE O 2018 WAS YET ANOTHER VERY SUCCESSFUL AND ACTIVE YEAR FOR UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION. WE STARTED THE YEAR WITH A FUNDRAISING EVENT TO SUPPORT THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CULTURAL PROGRAM TO PURCHASE NEW TRADITIONAL ATTIRE FOR THE DANCERS TO PERFORM AND COMPETE IN. IN FEBRUARY, WE CELEBRATED THE TIBETAN NEW YEAR WITH PERFORMANCE. IN MARCH, UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION MARKED THE 59TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHINESE OCCUPATION OF TIBET. UTA MEMBERS TOOK PART IN PROTEST AND DEMONSTRATION AT THE CAPITAL AND FEDERAL BUILDING. APRIL, MAY AND JUNE AND AUGUST - UTA SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN PERFORMING TRADITIONAL TIBETAN SONGS AND DANCES AT THE COSTCO PRIMARY CHILDREN'S CHARITY, OGDEN UNION STATION EVENT, THE 2018 ASIAN FESTIVAL AND BANH MI FESTIVAL TO SHOWCASE TIBETAN CULTURE TO DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES IN UTAH. IN MAY, UTA ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE LIVING TRADITIONS FESTIVAL BY PERFORMING CULTURAL DANCE AND SELLING FOOD. UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION WAS ONE OF THE 20 FOOD VENDORS, WHERE THEY SOLD DELICIOUS MEAT & VEGETARIAN MOMOS, NOODLES, RICE, SPICY POTATOES, AND MUCH MORE. IN JULY, UTA CELEBRATED THE 83TH BIRTHDAY OF HIS HOLINESS THE 14TH DALAI LAMA. WE HAD MORNING PRAYER FOR LONG LIFE AND AN EVENING PROGRAM TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE OF HIS HOLINESS. IN JULY, UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION HOSTED 2018 SUMMER CAMP WHICH PROVIDED STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH THEIR TIBETAN CULTURE, TRADITION AND RELIGION. THE STUDENTS ENJOYED VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FIELD TRIPS, PLAYING TRADITIONAL TIBETAN GAMES AND "HISTORY OF TIBET" BY KUNGOE LOSANG DHARGYE LA (FORMER TIBETAN CHIEF JUSTICE COMMISSIONER. THE SUMMER CAMP WAS ATTENDED BY 35 CHILDREN FROM THE LOCAL TIBETAN COMMUNITY. IN NOVEMBER, JETSUN CHEME LA, TIBETAN MEDICINE PRACTITIONER FROM NEW YORK CITY WAS AT UTCC ON 11/24/18 AND PRESENTED AN EDUCATIONAL, INFORMATIVE PUBLIC TALK ON GENERAL HEALTH, WELLNESS AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTHCARE. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY AN INVIGORATING YOGA PRACTICE FOR 1 HOUR. WE ARE VERY THANKFUL TO EMCHI LA FOR USING HER OWN RESOURCES AND TIME TO VISIT US AND CREATE AWARENESS REGARDING PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES. IN NOVEMBER, HE GALA RINPOCHE AND 3 MONKS FROM DREPUNG LOSELING VISITED UTCC ON 11/03/18. 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OUR OBJECTIVE AND MISSION IS TO PRESERVE OUR CULTURE, ARTS, LANGUAGE, AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE YOUNG GENERATION OF UTAH TIBETANS. WE ARE ALSO COMMITTED TO DIVERSIFY OUR ORGANIZATION BY INTERACTING WITH OTHER CULTURE AND COMMUNITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A SEE SCHEDULE O 2018 WAS YET ANOTHER VERY SUCCESSFUL AND ACTIVE YEAR FOR UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION. WE STARTED THE YEAR WITH A FUNDRAISING EVENT TO SUPPORT THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CULTURAL PROGRAM TO PURCHASE NEW TRADITIONAL ATTIRE FOR THE DANCERS TO PERFORM AND COMPETE IN. IN FEBRUARY, WE CELEBRATED THE TIBETAN NEW YEAR WITH PERFORMANCE. IN MARCH, UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION MARKED THE 59TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHINESE OCCUPATION OF TIBET. UTA MEMBERS TOOK PART IN PROTEST AND DEMONSTRATION AT THE CAPITAL AND FEDERAL BUILDING. APRIL, MAY AND JUNE AND AUGUST - UTA SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN PERFORMING TRADITIONAL TIBETAN SONGS AND DANCES AT THE COSTCO PRIMARY CHILDREN'S CHARITY, OGDEN UNION STATION EVENT, THE 2018 ASIAN FESTIVAL AND BANH MI FESTIVAL TO SHOWCASE TIBETAN CULTURE TO DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES IN UTAH. IN MAY, UTA ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE LIVING TRADITIONS FESTIVAL BY PERFORMING CULTURAL DANCE AND SELLING FOOD. UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION WAS ONE OF THE 20 FOOD VENDORS, WHERE THEY SOLD DELICIOUS MEAT & VEGETARIAN MOMOS, NOODLES, RICE, SPICY POTATOES, AND MUCH MORE. IN JULY, UTA CELEBRATED THE 83TH BIRTHDAY OF HIS HOLINESS THE 14TH DALAI LAMA. WE HAD MORNING PRAYER FOR LONG LIFE AND AN EVENING PROGRAM TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE OF HIS HOLINESS. IN JULY, UTAH TIBETAN ASSOCIATION HOSTED 2018 SUMMER CAMP WHICH PROVIDED STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH THEIR TIBETAN CULTURE, TRADITION AND RELIGION. THE STUDENTS ENJOYED VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FIELD TRIPS, PLAYING TRADITIONAL TIBETAN GAMES AND "HISTORY OF TIBET" BY KUNGOE LOSANG DHARGYE LA (FORMER TIBETAN CHIEF JUSTICE COMMISSIONER. THE SUMMER CAMP WAS ATTENDED BY 35 CHILDREN FROM THE LOCAL TIBETAN COMMUNITY. IN NOVEMBER, JETSUN CHEME LA, TIBETAN MEDICINE PRACTITIONER FROM NEW YORK CITY WAS AT UTCC ON 11/24/18 AND PRESENTED AN EDUCATIONAL, INFORMATIVE PUBLIC TALK ON GENERAL HEALTH, WELLNESS AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTHCARE. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY AN INVIGORATING YOGA PRACTICE FOR 1 HOUR. WE ARE VERY THANKFUL TO EMCHI LA FOR USING HER OWN RESOURCES AND TIME TO VISIT US AND CREATE AWARENESS REGARDING PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES. IN NOVEMBER, HE GALA RINPOCHE AND 3 MONKS FROM DREPUNG LOSELING VISITED UTCC ON 11/03/18. PRAYERS FOR HH THE GREAT 14TH DALAI LAMA'S LONG LIFE AND GOOD HEALTH AND WORLD PEACE WAS HELD AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER. IN DECEMBER, UTA WAS FORTUNATE TO WELCOME SIX TASHI KYIL MONKS AND THEIR COLLEAGUE TO UTCC. A PUBLIC PRAYER FOR WORLD PEACE AND PROSPERITY WAS HELD AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER ON DECEMBER 29, 2018 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C NO ONE AT BOARD MEETINGS OR SERVING AS A BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBER CAN BE RELATED TO EACH OTHER. NO BUSINESS, RESOURCE, OR MONEY CAN BE EXCHANGED ON BEHALF OF THE AGENCY WITH RELATIVES RELATED TO THOSE ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. TRUSTEES CANNOT RECEIVE RESOURCES OR MONIES WHILE SERVING ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS MUST BE DISCLOSED AS THEY BECOME KNOWN TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT THEIR REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETINGS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A ALL COMPENSATION PACKAGES OF ANY KIND ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. COMPENSATION OVER A 12-MONTH PERIOD, IN THE FORM OF VOLUNTEER STIPENDS, WILL NOT EXCEED 299 TO COVER THINGS LIKE: FUEL, SPEAKER FEES; EDUCATIONAL OR CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS. AT PRESENT, AND IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, THERE ARE NO FUNDED EMPLOYEE POSITIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ALL COMPENSATION PACKAGES OF ANY KIND ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. COMPENSATION OVER A 12-MONTH PERIOD, IN THE FORM OF VOLUNTEER STIPENDS, WILL NOT EXCEED 299 TO COVER THINGS LIKE: FUEL, SPEAKER FEES; EDUCATIONAL OR CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS. AT PRESENT, AND IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, THERE ARE NO FUNDED EMPLOYEE POSITIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 COPIES OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICES.