financial information
Buddhist Global Relief (BGR) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Gifts are deductible to the full extent allowable under IRS regulations.
We invite you to review our IRS Determination Letter and current Form 990.
Documents are provided in printer-friendly Adobe PDF format.
efficiency and results
Since BGR is an all-volunteer organization, our overhead is minimal. We rely on the generosity of our supporters not only for donations toward projects but also in-kind services.
2009-2010 expenses by category – budgeted
3%
administration
7%
fundraising

90%
direct program costs
2008-2009 expenses by category – actual
11%
organizational expenses*
5%
fundraising & administration

84%
direct program costs
*Most of the indirect costs incurred in fiscal year 2008-2009 were attributed to the initial legal fees to organize BGR as a corporation with established bylaws and 501(c)(3) status.











