Nonprofit · EIN 99-5093792
DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,258,900 | $15,551 | $1,243,349 | $1,247,109 | $0 | $1,247,109 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $5,609 | $1,849 | $3,760 | $3,760 | – | $3,760 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,258,900
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $6,470
- Depreciation
- $2,460
- Program services (functional)
- $13,996
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,555
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,760
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,247,109
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,247,109
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,222,540
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,247,109
- Gross receipts
- $1,258,900
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2024
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOBSANG YESHI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KUNGA NYIMA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KONCHOK DOLMA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DECHEN WANGMO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KALSANG CHOEDON WANGDU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TENZIN PELDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOBSANG YESHI | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| KUNGA NYIMA | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $0 |
| KONCHOK DOLMA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| DECHEN WANGMO | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| KALSANG CHOEDON WANGDU | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| TENZIN PELDON | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 315 MORTON ST W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55107-2609
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LOBSANG YESHI, 315 MORTON ST W, SAINT PAUL, MN 55107
- Signed the 990
- LOBSANG YESHI, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (763) 388-8105
- Website
- DRUPAMONASTERY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LEWIS KISCH & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
FOUNDED ON THE BUDDHIST BELIEF IN THE POSITIVE HUMAN POTENTIAL AND ITS ABILITY TO ATTAIN PEACE AND ENLIGHTENMENT, DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA (DMOD) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED FOR THE PRESERVATION AND DISSEMINATION OF BUDDHA'S TEACHINGS AND SUPPORTING THE WELFARE OF OTHERS. DMOD ASPIRES TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE GENERAL COMMUNITY'S NEEDS BY PROVIDING A PLACE OF STUDY, MEDITATION AND WORSHIP FOR ANYONE WHO WISHES TO LEARN THE TENETS OF THE BUDDHA'S TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES ACCORDING TO THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST TRADITION. PROGRAMS FOR BEGINNERS AND MORE SEASONED PRACTITIONERS ARE PLANNED FOR, INCLUDING HOSTING WORKSHOPS, TEACHINGS, MEDITATION RETREATS AND EMPOWERMENTS LED BY BUDDHIST TEACHERS AND MASTERS. DMOD SEEKS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE SICK AND THOSE FACING END OF LIFE BY WAY OF PASTORAL CARE OFFERED THROUGH CHAPLAINCY AND VOLUNTEERS.
Program accomplishments
- SINCE ITS INAUGURATION IN SEPTEMBER 2025, DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA (DMOD) ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR 2025: 1.CONDUCTED REGULAR CLASSES ON BUDDHIST STUDIES AND MEDITATION ALMOST EVERY SUNDAY, OFFERED IN BOTH ENGLISH AND TIBETAN. 2.HELD PRAYER SESSIONS ON A REGULAR BASIS. IN ADDITION, ORGANIZED FULL-DAY SPECIAL PRAYER SESSIONS ON AUSPICIOUS DAYS ACCORDING TO THE BUDDHIST CALENDAR. 3.HOSTED SPECIAL TEACHING SESSIONS LED BY VISITING EMINENT TIBETAN BUDDHIST TEACHERS. 4.ORGANIZED A SPECIAL LECTURE AS PART OF THE INTERGENERATIONAL CULTURAL EDUCATION AMONG TIBETANS IN MINNESOTA (ICET-MN) PROGRAM. SEE OUR WEBSITE AND FACEBOOK POSTINGS.Expenses $13,996
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-5093792
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,247,109
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,258,900
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,258,900 | $15,551 | $1,247,109 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $5,609 | $1,849 | $3,760 | XML |
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 99-5093792).
Questions about DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA
- What is the EIN of DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA is 99-5093792.
- Is DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA 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 DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LOBSANG YESHI.
- Who are the officers and directors of DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DRUPA MONASTERY OASIS OF DHARMA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,258,900, expenses of $15,551 and total assets of $1,247,109 at year end.
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