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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0472210

SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES

Tax-exempt · REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062

Financials

$230K$223K2023$426K$348K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$425,533$348,461$77,072$340,351$75,171$265,180
July 31, 2024990$230,115$222,520$7,595$278,638$90,530$188,108
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$151,185
Program service revenue
$274,348
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,759
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$500
Travel
$76
Program services (functional)
$302,669
Management and general (functional)
$45,792

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$278,638
Total assets, end of year
$340,351
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,171
Net assets, end of year
$265,180
Gross receipts
$425,533
Employees
0
Volunteers
1
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert HammondTreasurer
Trustee or director
15$36,000
Diana ClarkPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Gil FronsdalSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert HammondTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$27,000
Diana ClarkPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Gil FronsdalSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
108 BIRCH ST, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062-1307
In care of
% STEVEN GASNER
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
108 Birch Street, Redwood City CA 94062
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Robert Hammond, 108 Birch St, Redwood City, CA 94062
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Steven Gasner, 152 Granada Drive, Mountain View CA 94043
Signed the 990
Robert Hammond, Treasurer
Phone
(650) 599-3456
Website
sati.org

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0472210 or by the name SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

The organization supports the study of buddhist teachings, ethics and psychology.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Chaplaincy Training Program: The organization supports the study of buddhist teachings, ethics, psychology and provides a buddhist chaplaincy program with evenings and week-end classes. Classes were held online and in person. The chaplaincy program has around 30 participants.
    Expenses $86,900 · revenue $59,677
  • The organization had multiple daylong and evening workshops on buddhist teachings. They were mostly held online.
    Expenses $39,905 · revenue $59,706
  • The Environmental Chaplaincy program is a training program focusing on environmental care, mutually supportive relationships with the natural world and collaboration with others. The Environmental Chaplaincy program has around 50 participants. Most meetings were held online but the students attended a week long in-person retreat.
    Expenses $113,309 · grants $5,189 · revenue $169,007
  • The organization held paid courses. They were all held online.
    Expenses $62,555 · revenue $99,951

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0472210
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$483,662
Income (IRS master file)
$504,051

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$425,533$348,461$340,351XML
990July 2024$230,115$222,520$278,638XML
990-EZJuly 2023–––IRS
990-EZJuly 2022–––IRS
990-EZJuly 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Steven Gasner
July 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 77-0472210).

Questions about SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES

What is the EIN of SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES is 77-0472210.
Is SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Robert Hammond.
Who are the officers and directors of SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,000 (Robert Hammond, Treasurer).
How much revenue does SATI CENTER FOR BUDDIST STUDIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $425,533, expenses of $348,461 and total assets of $340,351 at year end.

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