Donate to the Shambhala Archives
Every gift goes directly to Shambhala Archives
Cheques may be made out to Shambhala, with “Archives” in the memo and sent directly to:
Shambhala Office of Finance
2178 Gottingen Street
Halifax, NS B3K 3B4
Canada
Our Projects for 2018
Digitization of Video Recordings
New Purchases
Information Technology/Capacity to store data = $5,000 per year for hardware, new equipment, and data management software
Environmental Improvements
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Upgrades must be made to the physical space in order to prepare for the next 10 years:
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Training new staff
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Environmental Monitoring System verified for accuracy
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emergency system (disaster preparedness plan)
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flood warning and prevention
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Fire alarms replacement
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Ladrang waterproofing
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Continuing to Record, Store, and Protect the Current Shambhala Dharma
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Field Recordings/Archival Records Management
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Provide oversight and assistance for recording services to the Shambhala mandala, particularly when the Sakyong or Acharyas are teaching.
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Maintain equipment and expertise procedures and protocols.
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Maintain relationship with recordings personnel at land centers and urban centers to assure quality control in a/v documents during principal Shambhala programs.
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Create and maintain cloud-storage in partnership with Centre East Media and Shambhala Online.
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Every gift goes directly to Shambhala Archives
Making a Charitable Bequest
There are several ways to include the Shambhala Archives in your planned giving
Cash Bequest
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Shambhala Archives receives a specific dollar amount
Bequest of Property
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Shambhala Archives receives specific assets, such as securities, an interest in real estate (such as a residence), or tangible personal property (e.g., works of art, antiques, relics)
Residuary Bequest
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Shambhala Archives receives all or a percentage of the remainder of the estate after the payment of any specific bequests and all estate-related expenses.
Contingent Bequest
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Shambhala Archives is given a bequest only in the event of the death of other beneficiaries.