Sustaining Sangha is the financial life-blood of our organization, providing reliable income for our operations, staff support, in-person and online programs, development of new online programs, diversity initiatives, and our various other activities in the mandala. By becoming a monthly Sustaining Sangha member, you ensure that we can keep the lights on and a roof over our residents and Sangha. This monthly donation to Tara Mandala supports our year-round programming and activities. It is tax deductible according to US tax laws. Please confirm this yourself with tax laws of other countries.
Click each level to read the benefits of becoming a Sustaining Sangha member and consider joining today.
| Membership Level | Range |
|---|---|
| Friend of Tara Mandala | $10-$29/month |
| Supporter | $30-$89/month |
| Sponsor | $90-$199/month |
| Ally | $200-$499/month |
| Benefactor | $500/month or more |
If you are already a Sustaining Sangha Member, you can increase your monthly contribution within the level chosen anytime during the year.
In addition to the various benefits at each level of giving, all membership levels have access to our Sustaining Sangha Portal which is a special repository of audio and video teachings that are not available to the public. We update the portal regularly and these offerings are yours to enjoy as a gift of gratitude for your continued support.
Friend of Tara Mandala
Support: $10/month to $29/month
Benefits:
- 10% Off any Online Program per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 10% Off any Onsite Retreat per year*
- Access to the Community Network Sustaining Sangha Group
Supporting Member
Support: $30/month to $89/month
Benefits:
- 20% off any Online Program per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 10% off of any Onsite Retreat per year*
- 20% off on Solitary Retreats (up to three months)
- 20% off Digital Downloads
- 20% off at the Tara Mandala Dakini Store
- Access to the Community Network Sustaining Sangha Group
Sponsor
Support: $90/month to $199/month
Benefits:
- One Free Online Program per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 2 Free Digital Downloads
- And all benefits offered at the Supporting Member level.
Ally
Support: $200/month to $499/month
Benefits:
- Two Free Online Programs per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- Unlimited Free Digital Downloads
- And all benefits offered at the Sponsor Member level.
Benefactor
Support: $500/month or more
Benefits:
- Free Access to all Online Programs
- 50% off on Solitary Retreats (up to three months)
- 50% off of any Onsite Retreat per year*
- And all benefits offered at the Ally Member level.
* Discount only applies to onsite or virtual retreats at Tara Mandala. Availability of desired lodging option for onsite retreats is on a first come, first serve basis.