was established at the request of the Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche in 2000.
Vajra Vidya Foundation is a Canadian registered charity that functions as the fundraising organization for Namo Buddha Foundation, a registered Canadian charitable organization founded by Thrangu Rinpoche to undertake charitable projects such as
*providing food, clothing and simple medical care and education to the poor children of the Himalayan region
*supporting the abbey, monasteries, schools, free clinics, retreat centres and monastic colleges in Nepal, India and Tibet.
Vajra Vidya Foundation receives funds, issues tax receipts for Canadians and ensures that those funds benefit the projects and people they are intended for.
Public Foundation #888437621 RR 0001
A small group of volunteers look after the management of the foundation. There are no paid staff.