Totals
- Total revenue
- $293,539
- Total expenses
- $351,802
- Contributions and grants received
- $255,837
- Grants paid
- $68,465
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $37,702
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $927,146
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,773
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $908,373
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $306,890
- Management and general expenses
- $26,781
- Fundraising expenses
- $18,131
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $306,890
Program services were 87.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1a · Federated campaigns
$0
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1b · Membership dues
$0
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1c · Fundraising events
$0
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1d · Related organizations
$0
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$0
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$255,837
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$0
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3 · Investment income
total $37,702 · related or exempt $37,702 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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5 · Royalties
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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6c · Rental income or loss
real property $0 · personal property $0
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $0 · other assets $0
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8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c
$0
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11e · Other revenue, total
$0
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $60,000 · program services $60,000
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $0 · program services $0
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3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals
total $8,465 · program services $8,465
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4 · Benefits paid to or for members
total $0 · program services $0
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $65,399 · program services $54,790 · management and general $3,869 · fundraising $6,740
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6 · Compensation of disqualified persons
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $50,384 · program services $41,500 · management and general $5,384 · fundraising $3,500
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $19,567 · program services $16,828 · management and general $1,174 · fundraising $1,565
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $9,748 · program services $8,383 · management and general $585 · fundraising $780
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11a · Fees: management
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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11b · Fees: legal
total $2,500 · program services $0 · management and general $2,500 · fundraising $0
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $20,250 · program services $17,415 · management and general $1,215 · fundraising $1,620
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11d · Fees: lobbying
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
11e · Fees: professional fundraising services
total $0 · fundraising $0
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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11g · Fees: other
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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13 · Office expenses
total $22,591 · program services $16,732 · management and general $4,809 · fundraising $1,050
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14 · Information technology
total $2,366 · program services $2,035 · management and general $142 · fundraising $189
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15 · Royalties
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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16 · Occupancy
total $20,884 · program services $17,960 · management and general $1,253 · fundraising $1,671
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17 · Travel
total $43,430 · program services $42,818 · management and general $0 · fundraising $612
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18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $8,688 · program services $8,098 · management and general $186 · fundraising $404
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20 · Interest
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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21 · Payments to affiliates
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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23 · Insurance
total $3,785 · program services $0 · management and general $3,785 · fundraising $0
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24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM COSTS MACHIK WEEKEND
total $11,866 · program services $11,866 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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24b · Other expenses: BUSINESS FILING FEES
total $1,879 · program services $0 · management and general $1,879 · fundraising $0
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $144,251 · end of year $101,863
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $832,551 · end of year $815,928
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
7 · Other notes and loans receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
8 · Inventories for sale or use
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $1,564 · end of year $3,855
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
12 · Investments: other securities
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
13 · Investments: program-related
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
14 · Intangible assets
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
-
15 · Other assets
beginning of year $5,500 · end of year $5,500
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $17,230 · end of year $18,773
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $966,636 · end of year $908,373
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
MACHIK'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO GROW A GLOBAL COMMUNITY FOR A STRONGER FUTURE FOR TIBET THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, PUBLIC EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND SOCIAL INNOVATION. THE ORGANIZATION PRIORITIZES SOLUTIONS-ORIENTED APPROACHES AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. MACHIK ALSO ENGAGES IN INNOVATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAMS THAT SERVE THE PURPOSE OF THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. PROGRAMS INCLUDED IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL FORMATS.
Activities or mission (Part I)
MACHIK'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO GROW A GLOBAL COMMUNITY FOR A STRONGER FUTURE FOR TIBET THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, GENDER EQUITY, SOCIAL INNOVATION, AND RESEARCH ON GOVERNANCE. THE ORGANIZATION PRIORITIZES COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES AND PUBLIC EDUCATION THAT DRAW ON INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS. MACHIK ALSO ENGAGES IN RESEARCH THAT SERVES THE PURPOSE OF THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. PROGRAMS INCLUDED IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL FORMATS.
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CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM--MACHIK CONTINUED TO GROW PUBLIC EDUCATION TO A BROAD AUDIENCE OF TIBETANS, AMERICANS AND GLOBAL CITIZENS ABOUT THE VITAL IMPORTANCE OF ENGAGEMENT FOR TIBET THROUGH A NUMBER OF INNOVATIVE INITIATIVES SUCH AS MACHIK WEEKEND, AND MACHIK ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT. THE 18TH ANNUAL MACHIK WEEKEND WAS WELL-ATTENDED WITH APPROXIMATELY 270 PEOPLE ATTENDING. THE PARTICIPANTS LEARNED MORE ABOUT SOCIAL INNOVATION AND ENGAGEMENT FOR TIBET, AND BUILDING GREATER UNDERSTANDING AMONG PARTICIPANTS. THE MACHIK ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT ONCE AGAIN CONVENED TIBETANS AND SUPPORTERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR A CONVERSATION ABOUT THE VALUE AND IMPACT OF EDUCATION.
Expenses $111,781
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GOVERNANCE PROGRAM--WE CONTINUED TO PARTNER WITH GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ON GOVERNANCE AS IT RELATES TO RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL INNOVATION IN TIBET AS THIS AFFECTS OUR PROGRAMS WITH THE TIBET GOVERNANCE PROJECT. THIS PROGRAM CONTINUED RESEARCH AND A WORKSHOP IN SOUTH TYROL FOR A BROAD AUDIENCE DEDICATED TO BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CONDITIONS FOR TIBETANS AND POSSIBLE WAYS FORWARD FOR TIBET.
Expenses $150,449
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SOCIAL INNOVATION PROGRAM--MACHIK FIRST INNOVATED THE EFFORT TO SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT SOCIAL INNOVATORS IN TIBET. WE CONTINUED TO CREATE PLATFORMS FOR TIBETAN INNOVATORS GLOBALLY TO CONNECT TO GLOBAL AUDIENCES FOR THEIR STORIES AND VISIONS WHICH IN TURN GENERATE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF TIBETAN LIVES AND SOCIO-CULTURAL REALITIES TODAY. IN 2024, TIBETAN INNOVATORS SPOKE AT THE 18TH ANNUAL MACHIK WEEKEND. THE MACHIK FILM SCREENING PROGRAM CONTINUED TO ENGAGE AUDIENCES IN MANY CITIES ABOUT TIBETAN LANGUAGE RESILIENCE DESPITE CHALLENGES AND SHARED KEY VIEWPOINTS THROUGH STORIES TOLD THROUGH TIBETAN STANDPOINTS.
Expenses $44,660
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HEALTH SCREENINGS PROGRAM - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL HEALTH CARE WORKERS, WE OFFERED FREE MAMMOGRAMS FOR 160 TIBETANS IN RURAL REFUGEE POPULATIONS SUCH AS BYLAKUPPE, HUNSUR AND MUNDGOD IN KARNATAKA, INDIA.
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Losang Rabgey
President/ Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $69,900
- From this org
- $64,900
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $5,000
- Hours/week
- 40
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Tashi Rabgey
Vice President/ Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Rebecca Martin
Chair of Board of Directors
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Barbara Kelley
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Tim Ward
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ELLIOTT SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
$60,000
SUPPORT FOR THE TIBET GOVERNANCE AND PRACTICE FORUM
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 10 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source object
- 202523229349300927
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