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Shamballa Light Center

Tucson, AZ · EIN 852300997 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE X99 · Religion-Related · Micro (<$100K) · shamballalightcenter.org
revenue
$706
expenses
$2K
net assets
$7K
employees
mission · from form 990

wellness community offering low-income housing to underserved populations. we are still in start up mode and haven't done anything yet

profile · synthesized from sources

Shamballa Light Center offers personal and group meditation retreats and training in Zen Meditation. Located on five acres of the Sonoran Desert near Tucson, Arizona, it is part of a larger intentional community called Sacred Earth. The center provides limited housing, tent camping, and RV hookups for short-term stays, and offers work exchange programs.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Group Retreats
Invites people to explore personal growth in small group settings.
Personal Meditation Retreats
Offers personalized meditation training in Zen Meditation with Elder Bruce.
Work Exchange Programs
Allows individuals to stay on the property for an extended time in exchange for work.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Wellness & Personal Growth Retreats 2 activities
    • Group retreats for personal growth
      Hosts small group retreats focused on personal growth and development.
    • Group retreats for personal growth
      Hosts small group retreats focused on personal growth, providing structured experiences in a communal setting.
  • One-on-One Spiritual Mentoring & Meditation Training 2 activities
    • Personal meditation retreats and Zen training
      Offers personal meditation retreats and personalized Zen Meditation training for individuals seeking spiritual development.
    • Personal meditation retreats and training
      Offers personal meditation retreats and one-on-one Zen Meditation training for individuals.
  • Adapted Outdoor Overnight Camping 1 activity
    • Short-term camping accommodations
      Provides tent camping and RV hookups for short-term stays at its desert location.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Tent and RV camping for short-term stays
      Provides tent camping and RV hookups for short-term stays at its desert location in Arizona.
    • Work exchange program for extended stays
      Offers work exchange opportunities for individuals seeking extended stays on the property.
    • Work exchange program for extended stays
      Offers work exchange programs that allow individuals to stay long-term on the property in exchange for service or labor.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$706
Contributions & grants$705100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$2K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$7K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$7K
1 years on record · 2021–2021
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • Dharma Vista Zen Center Partner — Neighboring community offering free meditation with a focus on Buddhist beliefs and lifestyle.
  • Kokopelli Gardens Partner — Co-located spiritual and intentional community focusing on desert farming and resident programs.
  • Mandala Sonora Wellness Retreats Partner — Neighboring community that is the location of the Sacred Earth Ashram, Kirtan Stage, Yoga Dome, and Bhakti Hearth, offering limited housing and year-round residency.
  • Sacred Earth Community Eco Farm Partner — Neighboring community offering off-grid living and focusing on farming with a deep well.
  • Terra Sante Village Partner — Neighboring nonprofit community dedicated to experiments in sustainable living, permaculture, ecological housing, solar energy, water conservation, and community development.