Yongey Foundation

Social Engagement

The Yongey Foundation is a 501 C-3 tax exempt organization that receives donations for Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche’s global projects and  provides tax benefits for US donors.

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche founded the Yongey Foundation in 2003 to support his worldwide dharma, education, and social engagement activities, including his teaching tours and the publication of his books. Highlights have included funding: the building of Tergar Bodhgaya Monastery and the support of its monastic community; activities in Nepal, most notably at Tergar Osel Ling Monastery and the support of its monastic community, Tergar Charity Nepal, H.E.L.P. and the development and support of the Tergar Institute, and Tergar Schools.