Summit Dharma Center is a Tibetan Buddhist community. For more information about Tibetan Buddhism, or our Karma Kagyu lineage, please visit our Resources section.

Summit Dharma Center's Goal
To create a place where all are welcome.
To never turn away a person from teaching or meditation due to lack of financial resources.
To develop, build and maintain a center for
meditation instruction,
retreat,
teaching,
study,
personal growth,
spiritual advancement,
and to provide a financial endowment to support the ongoing operations of Summit Dharma Center.

Summit Dharma Center's Mission
the development of wisdom and compassion
the facilitation of pluralist, ecumenical, Rimé (non-sectarian) Dialogue
the advancement of meditation
the nurturing of introspection and contemplation
the promotion of lovingkindness to oneself and all living beings
and the recognition of all beings as already enlightened.

Summit Dharma Center's Vision
To create a center where those of any faith, as well as those without a faith, may commune in the spirit of honor and respect, for the nurturing of spiritual wisdom, compassion, community understanding and healing. By recognizing one's own spiritual nature, the individual is freed to recognize the divinity in others and all forms of life.

Summit Dharma Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All contributions made are tax deductible within standard IRS guidelines for non-profits. We strive for complete financial transparency. Past financial statement are available by request. Please contact us if you would like to see them.