{"id":71,"date":"2018-07-05T16:10:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T16:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web1.dharma.org\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2025-06-02T20:57:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T01:57:14","slug":"annual-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/about-us\/annual-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Retreats and Online Programming<\/h3>\n<p>IMS\u2019s mission is to offer the dharma to as many as possible without discrimination or financial burden. Sliding-scale pricing is offered to every retreatant, if needed, up to a 50% discount. Approximately half of retreatants utilize some portion of this discount to participate in meditation retreats.<\/p>\n<p>At the Retreat Center, IMS held thirty-seven (37) residential retreats throughout 2023. One of these is our Three-Month Retreat.<\/p>\n<p>The Forest Refuge offered residential retreats all 12 months of 2023, including four (4) themed month-long retreats.<\/p>\n<p>IMS Online offered sixty-four (64) virtual programs which included four (4) separate monthly gatherings that repeat each month.<\/p>\n<h3>Financial Results of Operations<\/h3>\n<h4>Operating Revenue<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Retreat Programming: $3,954,500<\/li>\n<li>Donation Contributions*: $3,911,090<\/li>\n<li>Sales: $1,634<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total operating revenue: $7,867,224<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>Operating Expenses<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Retreat Programming: $7,609,413<\/li>\n<li>Personnel: $720,095<\/li>\n<li>Development &amp; Outreach: $362,501<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total operating expenses: $8,692,009<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>Other Revenue<\/h4>\n<p>IMS is fortunate to have the support of an annual endowment drawdown, which allows us to offer retreats to all, without regard to financial limitation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investment Dividends &amp; Interest: $543,480<\/li>\n<li>Assets released from Endowment Funds to support operations: $701,004<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Includes donations received for and paid to teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Please direct any feedback to Executive Director Inger Forland at <a href=\"mailto:ingerf@dharma.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ingerf@dharma.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retreats and Online Programming IMS\u2019s mission is to offer the dharma to as many as possible without discrimination or financial burden. 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