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KURUKULLA CENTER FOR TIBETAN BUDDHIST STUDIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
KURUKULLA CENTER FOR TIBETAN BUDDHIST STUDIES INC (EIN 04-3074862)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-13
IRS object ID
201333179349300318
Schema version
2012v2.1
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-13T08:37:22-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN431985162EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMITH SULLIVAN & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line180 FLANDERS ROAD - SUITE 200AddressLine1
CityWESTBOROUGHCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01581ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN043074862EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1KURUKULLA CENTER FOR TIBETAN BUDDHISTBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2STUDIES INCBusinessNameLine2
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Name ControlKURUNameControl
Phone6176240177Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line168 MAGOUN AVENUEAddressLine1
CityMEDFORDCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02155ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameED PIGNONEName
TitleTREASURERTitle
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Date Signed2013-11-13DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameLINDA M SMITH CPAName
PTINP00316105PTIN
Phone5088717178Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Year Formation1989YearFormation
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Mission DescriptionFOUNDED IN 1989, THE KURUKULLA CENTER FOR TIBETAN BUDDHIST STUDIES INC.'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO ARE STUDYING AND PRACTICING THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST TRADITION.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTIBETAN BUDHIST SUPPORT PROGRAM:THIS PROGRAM OFFERS MONK AND NUN SPONSORSHIP AND GENERAL SUPPORT TO MONASTERIES AND NUNNERIES IN INDIA AND NEPAL, AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST TRADITION. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012 AND 2011, FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000 AND $11,038, RESPECTIVELY, WERE DONATED TO THE SERA JE MONASTERY IN INDIA TO FURTHER RELIGIOUS STUDIES, AND TO HELP OFFSET LIVING AND EDUCATION EXPENSES OF MONKS STUDYING AT SERA JE.Description

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DescriptionLOCAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS:THE CENTER HOLDS WEEKLY CLASSES, GROUP PRACTICES AND OTHER EVENTS TO PROMOTE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST TRADITION. THE CENTER OFFERS REGULAR CLASSES OF PHILOSOPHICAL TOPICS, GROUP PRACTICES AND CELEBRATIONS, VISITING TEACHERS SPEAKING ON A VARIETY OF RELATED TOPICS, A SMALL BOOKSTORE AND YOGA CLASSES. THE CENTER ALSO HOUSES A RESIDENT GESHE (TEACHER). IN FOLLOWING THE BUDDHIST TRADITION, THE GESHE HAS TAKEN A VOW OF POVERTY AND IS SUPPORTED BY THE CENTER.Description

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DescriptionBUILDING PROJECT: THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS WHICH ARE THE SITE OF ALL LOCAL PROGRAMS AND MEETINGS HELD IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CENTER'S MISSION. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES CULTURAL PRESERVATION PROJECTS SUCH AS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A STUPA (SACRED MONUMENT) ON THE GROUNDS. THE BUILDING, WHICH WAS PURCHASED IN 2001, IS ALSO USED TO HOUSE THE RESIDENT TEACHERS, RESIDENT TRANSLATOR AND VISITING TEACHERS.Description
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Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (10 entries)

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ED PIGNONE
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years15065CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year12650CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year7186CurrentTaxYear
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Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Land Land

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Other Cost Or Other Basis74002OtherCostOrOtherBasis
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Buildings Buildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis430000OtherCostOrOtherBasis
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Book Value275567BookValue

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Depreciation11754Depreciation
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Equipment Equipment

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Other Assets OtherAssets

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DescriptionCOLLECTIONS AND MONUMENTSDescription
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Total Book Value Other Assets180794TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART III, LINE 4:COLLECTIONS AND MONUMENTS: THE CENTER CAPITALIZES ITS COLLECTIONS OF RELIGIOUS ARTIFACTS. ACQUISITIONS ARE CAPITALIZED AT COST IF PURCHASED OR AT FAIR VALUE IF RECEIVED BY DONATION. CONTRIBUTED COLLECTION ITEMS ARE REFLECTED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS IN-KIND GOODS AND AN INCREASE IN NONCURRENT ASSETS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION NO DEPRECIATION IS CHARGED AGAINST COLLECTIONS AND MONUMENTS.
PART X, LINE 2:TAX POSITION: THE CENTER CURRENTLY EVALUATES ALL TAX POSITIONS, AND MAKES A DETERMINATION REGARDING THE LIKELIHOOD OF THOSE POSITIONS BEING UPHELD UNDER REVIEW. THE PRIMARY TAX POSITIONS MADE BY THE CENTER ARE THE EXISTENCE OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX AND THE CENTER'S STATUS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. FOR THE YEARS PRESENTED, THE CENTER HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY TAX BENEFITS OR LOSS CONTINGENCIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BASED ON THIS EVALUATION. ALL TAX PERIODS PRIOR TO 2010 ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES.DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintained
Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent0SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent0TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH,Region
Purpose Of GrantFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR MONKS AND NUNS AND OPERATING COSTS OF THE MONASTERIESPurposeOfGrant
Amount Of Cash Grant10000AmountOfCashGrant
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERS AND CHECKSMannerOfCashDisbursement
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance0AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationFMVMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Name Of Event1DALAI LAMAS EVENTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1179383GrossReceiptsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1179383GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event181260RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event161915OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total179383GrossReceiptsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events179383GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events81260RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events61915OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events143175DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary36208NetIncomeSummary

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE FORM 990 IS THEN AUTHORIZED AND SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBECAUSE OF THE CENTER'S SIZE, THE RELATIVELY SMALL NUMBER OF TRANSACTIONS EACH YEAR AND THE SMALL NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS INVOLVED IN MANAGEMENT, ANY SUCH CONFLICT WOULD BE IMMEDIATELY OBVIOUS AND THE APPROPRIATED QUESTIONS ASKED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST