Impact of Giving

BCBS is a mission-driven and community-supported 501(c)(3) educational non-profit organization that thrives because of compassionate supporters like you who understand the transformative power of Buddhist teachings. Your generosity means the world to us and directly supports all who benefit from our work.

Because of your support, we have had a tremendous impact in the past year:

Stories of Impact

In these videos, you will hear personal stories from our community members about how their time at BCBS has transformed their lives. From profound spiritual insights to everyday mindfulness, these testimonials reflect the diverse and enriching experiences that make our center a spiritual home for those on the path to awakening.

Ryan Lee Wong

Jeri Sides

Raymond Chin

Chamini Kulathunga

Making a Difference

Practicing Generosity

Through the practice of generosity, you can help sustain BCBS as a vital spiritual resource while making a difference in the lives of those who rely on our programs for guidance, support, and community. 

BCBS is a nonprofit organization that exists only because of your support. If you value and benefit from our work, please consider making a donation today. Your donation, no matter the amount, will bring us closer to a more compassionate and awakened world.

Ways of Giving

One-Time Donation: Your tax-deductible gift will be put to work immediately where it will make the greatest impact. 

Monthly Giving: Your monthly donation will be a hassle-free and budget-friendly way to provide steady support to BCBS, and it can be changed or canceled at any time.

Other Ways of Giving: Support BCBS in tax-savvy ways through stocks, donor-advised funds (DAFs), and individual retirement account-qualified charitable distributions (IRA-QCDs).

Planned Giving: Incorporating BCBS into your legacy plans is a powerful way to support the future of our organization and the integration of dharma study and practice for generations to come.

Employer Matching Programs

Many employers offer matching gift programs that could double or even triple the impact of your donation. We encourage you to check with your employer to see if they participate in a matching gift program. It is a wonderful way to further support BCBS and extend the benefits of your contribution to even more people.