SAMYE MEMORIAL INTL BUDDHISM FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
SAMYE MEMORIAL INTL BUDDHISM FOUNDATION (EIN 77-0576772)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-05-07
IRS object ID
201241289349301729
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Timestamp2012-05-07T17:17:21-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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Description1. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TRAINING AND EDUCATION FUNDS FOR SAMYE MEMORIAL BUDDHIST INSTITUTION WHICH SUPPORTS A NINE-YEAR BUDDHISM EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR TALENTED ASPIRING YOUTH IN NEPAL AND INDIA. OVER 500 STUDENTS, MONKS, AND NUNS CAN RELY ON THE SUPPORT SYSTEM ESTABLISHED BY SMIBF DONORS FOR THEIR BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING FOOD, ROBES, TEXTS, MEDICAL CARE, AND FREE TUITION. THE INSTITUTION PROVIDES THE NECESSARY TRAINING FOR YOUNG LAMAS TO ENSURE THAT BUDDHISM'S ACADEMIC TRADITION CONTINUES.2. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAMYE MEMORIAL MONASTERY IN NEPAL. TRADITIONALLY, RITUAL ARTS AND SCHOLASTIC STUDY HAVE BEEN A PREROGATIVE OF TIBETAN BUDDHIST MONKS, WITH THEIR ORDAINED SISTERS RECEIVING LITTLE OR NO TRAINING IN THESE AREAS. IN SAMYE MEMORIAL MONASTERY, HOWEVER, THIS IS NOT THE CASE. THE SAMYE MEMORIAL MONASTERY IS THE FIRST CONVENT IN NYINGMA DUDJOM LINEAGE HISTORY. IT WILL ACCOMMODATE OVER ONE THOUSAND NUNS. THE NUNS OF SAMYE MEMORIAL MONASTERY HAVE HAD THE DOORS OF THE CLASSICAL BUDDHIST EDUCATION OPENED TO THEM.Description
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

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Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used in Foreign CountrySMIBF IS COMMITTED TO STRONG FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ARE USED FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S INTENDED CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO FULFILL THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONS. SMIBF ESTABLISHES DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURES FOR SELECTING RECIPIENTS AND MONITORING THE USE OF THE BUDDHIST EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FUND AS WELL AS ESTABLISHING A FOLLOW-UP PROCEDURES, INCLUDING ANNUAL FIELD TOUR OF THE FOREIGN RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS TO EVALUATE THEIR CHARITABLE STATUS.
Additional Supplemental InformationACTIVITIES CONDUCTED IN SOUTH ASIA:1. PROVIDES FREE EDUCATION, TRAINING, BOOKS, ROOM & BOARD, AND MEDICAL CARE FOR OVER 500 STUDENTS INCLUDING BOTH MONKS AND NUNS2. CONSTRUCTION OF NUN'S MONASTERY3. RETREAT CENTER REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableTHE SMIBF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12cForm 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsSMIBF HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANNUALLY ALL MANAGEMENT TEAM MEMBERS (INCLUDING OFFICES AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS) COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM IDENTIFYING TRANSACTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS WHICH MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. MANAGEMENT TEAM MEMBERS REVIEW ALL DISCLOSURES AND DETERMINE WHETHER ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. A RESOLUTION WILL BE FORMED BY THE MANAGEMENT TEAM, EXCLUDING THE OFFICER OR BOARD MEMBER WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review ProcessAFTER CPA PREPARES FORM 990, FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO CFO FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT'S FILED WITH IRS. CFO REVIEWS FORM 990 WITH CPA AND RAISES ANY QUESTIONS, OR ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION. CFO THEN PRESENTS FORM 990 TO THE MANAGEMENT. FORM 990 IS FILED WITH IRS ONCE IT'S APPROVED BY THE MANAGEMENT.

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