Contributions
Does the monastery accept monetary donations?
Donations are welcomed and greatly appreciated and go exclusively towards support for the monastery. The steward organization for supporting Abhayagiri is the Sanghapala Foundation. Sanghapala is an incorporated nonprofit and all donations are tax-deductable as allowed by law.
Donations should be made payable to:
Sanghapala Foundation
16201 Tomki Road, Redwood Valley, CA 95470 USA
Is it possible to offer food and other supplies?
Absolutely. The monastic code requires the sangha to be dependent upon the lay community for all their physical needs. You can request a current list of needed items by contacting the monastery.
Is it possible to offer services or help at the monastery?
Yes. Often the monastery needs volunteer support for various tasks and professional services. If you would like to volunteer your support please contact the monastery. Also, each morning the monastery holds a work period from 8 to 10 am. We have a variety of projects that people can help with depending on their abilities. Any help is welcomed and greatly appreciated.