Won Institute of Graduate Studies

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “The mission of the won institute of graduate studies is to provide quality graduate-level professional education and training the practical applications of spirituality and the healing arts for the well-being of individuals and society. the programs offered are graduate education programs leading to master of won buddhist studies, master of applied meditation studies, masters of acupuncture studies, and a certificate in chinese herbal medicine.”.

When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The institute is duly registered as a non-profit corporation in the commonwealth of pennsylvania and legally authorized by the pennsylvania department of education to offer graduate education programs leading to master of won buddhist studies,master of applied meditation studies, master of acupuncture studies, and a certificate in chinese herbal medicine.”.

• The non-profit has reported their operating state as PA, as required by law.
• As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 137 S EASTON RD, GLENSIDE, PA, 19038.
• The non-profit's form reports a total of 75 employees as of 2020.
• Does not operate a hospital.
• Operates a school.
• Does not collect art.
• Does not provide credit counseling.
• Does not have foreign activities.
• Is not a donor advised fund.
• Is not a private foundation.
• Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
• Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
• Revenue less expenses is -$228,364.
• The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
• The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
• The organization has 17 independent voting members.
• The organization was formed in 2002.
• The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
• The organization is required to file Schedule B.
• The organization is required to file Schedule O.
• The organization pays $1,301,455 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $63,412 in fundraising expenses.
• The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
• The organization pays grants to individuals.
• The organization has minutes of its meetings.
• The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
• The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.