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WE STRIVE TO CREATE A GLOBAL NETWORK TO PROMULGATE BUDDHA'S DHARMA TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS WELL AS TO ESTABLISH A RESOURCE INTEGRATION PLATFORM THAT SUPPORTS INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF BUDDHA'S VISION OF WISDOM AND COMPASSION. 6 5 3 50 0 753946 746103 0 1708 8430 0 755654 754533 500225 200090 0 93483 129180 0 0 102904 60588 696612 389858 59042 364675 1068217 1432892 0 1068217 1432892 OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE TIBET'S UNIQUE BUDDHISM HERITAGE AND TO FACILITATE AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE US, TIBET AND NEPAL. WE STRIVE TO CREATE A GLOBAL NETWORK TO PROMULGATE BUDDHA'S DHARMA TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS WELL AS TO ESTABLISH A RESOURCE INTEGRATION PLATFORM THAT SUPPORTS INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF BUDDHA'S VISION OF WISDOM AND COMPASSION. false false 347211 200090 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TRAINING AND EDUCATION FUNDS FOR THE SAMYE MEMORIAL BUDDHIST VIHARA, THE SAMYE MEMORIAL BUDDHIST NUNNERY VIHARA, SAMYE MEMORIAL MONASTERY, SAMYE MEMORIAL BUDDHIST FOUNDATION AND DUDJOM NEW TREASURER ASSOCIATION. SMIBF SPONSORS A NINE-YEAR BUDDHISM EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR TALENTED ASPIRING YOUTH IN NEPAL AND INDIA. CLOSE TO 1,000 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. 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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. X 19 198042 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b AFTER 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. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c SMIBF 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. 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