Nourishing the Roots of the Insight Dialogue Community
“The vigor of the spiritual life, like the vigor of a tree, depends upon healthy roots.” — Bhikku Bodhi, Nourishing the Roots: Essays on Buddhist Ethics
How can we nourish the roots of our beloved Insight Dialogue Community?
Sustain the infrastructure and collaborative leadership that nurtures our global sangha and teachings.
In making a gift to the Insight Dialogue Community, you contribute to individual and collective awakening through relational dhamma practices.
A generous annual grant of roughly $200,000 from the Metta Foundation covers our basic operational costs. Beyond this foundational support, we rely on donations to sustain our programs. Your financial gift helps us:
• Make Insight Dialogue practices freely available, honoring early Buddhist teachings of generosity while ensuring access for all who wish to practice
• Steward the integrity of the teachings through spiritual guidance and ethical care
• Sustain the infrastructure and collaborative leadership that supports our global sangha
• Continue our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism within our community
To understand how donations make a positive impact in more detail, please see our Community Report.
Prefer to donate by check? You can mail us a US currency check made out to Insight Dialogue Community:
Insight Dialogue Community
7511 Greenwood Ave N. #830
Seattle, WA 98103 USA
Other Ways to Give
Workplace Matching Gifts
If your company has a matching gift program, you may be able to increase the value of your contribution. If you have given a one-time gift or monthly gift this calendar year, it may be eligible for your company to match. Please check with your human resources department.
Donor-Advised Funds
Donor-advised funds are an increasingly popular charitable giving vehicle. If you hold a donor-advised funds account, please consider recommending the Insight Dialogue Community for a grant.
Thank you for your generosity.
Nourishing the roots depends on all of us!
May the Dhamma flourish and be accessible for all.
Insight Dialogue Community is a US 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our tax ID number is 61-1494899.