AS THE NORTH AMERICAN SEAT OF DREPUNG GOMANG MONASTERY, WE OFFER THE REGION AN OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY AND PRACTICE TIBETAN BUDDHISM THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE GUIDED RETREATS, CLASSES, AND TEACHINGS; WE ACTIVELY PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE ENDANGERED TIBETAN CULTURE (SEE SCHEDULE O) AND ASSOCIATED HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES WITH COMMEMORATIONS AND EVENTS, AND BY HOSTING THE DREPUNG GOMANG SACRED ARTS TOURS; WE PROVIDE LOUISVILLE A WELCOMING SPACE AND PROGRAMS RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF MEDITATION, SECULAR ETHICS, INTERFAITH DIALOGUE AND PEACEMAKING AS INSPIRED BY HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA; WE ARE DEDICATED TO ENGAGING COMPASSION IN THE HEARTS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Kentucky.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | $91k $97k |
Executive Director Below 10th percentile | $8k $8k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 5%
from 2023
From $87k in 2023 to $91k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 19%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE
What does the Director (Operational) of DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE earn?
In 2024, the Director (Operational) of DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE received $91,451 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Education organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DREPUNG GOMANG INSTITUTE reported $378k in total revenue and $422k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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