About Us

Nonprofit Information

A U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit offering free Buddhist study, in New York and online.

Organization details

Legal name
Bodhi Institute of Compassion and Wisdom – New York
Also known as
纽约佛学会 (BICW NY)
Tax status
Tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (exemption granted 2015)
EIN
47-2177365
Category
Religious organization (Buddhist)
Founded
2013
Location
New York, United States
Website
bicwny.com
Email
admission@bicwny.com

Our tax-exempt status can be checked in the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search using our EIN.

Our mission

Bodhi Institute of Compassion and Wisdom – New York was founded in 2013 to help people study and practice Buddhism in a systematic way, following the teachings of experienced masters. All of our courses are free and start from the basics, so anyone can begin.

What we do

  • Structured Buddhist study programs, from introductory to advanced levels, held in person in New York and online.
  • Free courses, lecture texts, books, audio, and video on this website, available to the public.
  • Community activities, including group practice, ceremonies, reading groups, and outings.

Most of our content is in Chinese.

Contact

For questions about our organization, please email admission@bicwny.com.