Sustaining Sangha is the financial life-blood of our organization, providing reliable income for our operations, staff support, onsite and virtual retreats, 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 |
Supporting Member | $30-$59/month |
Upholding Member | $60-$89/month |
Sponsor | $90-$199/month |
Ally | $200-$499/month |
Benefactor | $500-$999/month |
Bodhisattva | $1,000 or more/month |

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:Â Â $10/month to $29/month
Benefits:Â
- 10% Off one Online Course per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 5% Off one Onsite or Virtual Retreat per year*
Supporting Member
Support:Â $30/month to $59/month
Benefits:
- 15% Off one Online Course per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 5% Off of one Onsite or Virtual Retreat per year*
- 20% off up to three months Solitary Retreat in a Cabin or Prajna*
- 10% Off Digital Downloads in the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 5% off at the Tara Mandala Dakini Store
Upholding Member
Support:Â $60/month to $89/month
Benefit:
- 15% Off two Online Courses per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 5% Off of one Onsite or Virtual Retreat per year*
- 20% off up to three months Solitary Retreat in a Cabin or Prajna*
- 1 Free Digital Downloads in the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 10% off additional Digital Downloads in the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 5% off at the Tara Mandala Dakini Store
Sponsor
Support:Â $90/month to $199/month
Benefits:
- One Free Online Course per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 5% off of one Onsite or Virtual Retreat per year*
- 20% off up to three months Solitary Retreat in a Cabin or Prajna*
- 2 Free Digital Downloads from the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 10% off additional Digital Downloads from the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 5% off at the Tara Mandala Dakini Store
Ally
Support:Â $200/month to $499/month
Benefits:
- Two Free Online Courses per year (excluding the FYD Certification Level)
- 5% Off of one Onsite or Virtual Retreat per year*
- 20% off up to three months Solitary Retreat in a Cabin or Prajna*
- 3 Free Digital Downloads in the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 10% off additional Digital Downloads from the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 5% off at the Tara Mandala Dakini Store
Benefactor
Support:Â $500/month to $999/month
Benefits:
- Free Access to all Online Courses
- 5% Off of one Onsite or Virtual Retreat per year*
- 30% Off up to three months Solitary Retreat in a Cabin or Prajna*
- 5 Free Digital Downloads from the Tara Mandala Online Store
- 10% off additional Digital Downloads in Tara Mandala Online Store
- 5% off at the Tara Mandala Dakini Store
Bodhisattva
Support:Â $1000/month or more
Benefits:
- Free Access to all Online Courses
- 50% Off of one Onsite or Virtual Retreat per year*
- 40% Off up to three months of Solitary Retreat in a Cabin or Prajna*
- Free 2 weeks of Solitary Retreat in a Cabin or Prajna*
- Free access to all digital downloads in Tara Mandala Online Store
- 5% off at the Tara Mandala Dakini Store
* 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.Â