Dolpo Nyinchung Foundation is a charity organization that was recently established in 2019 by Nyinchung Dungse Rinpoche. This charity brings together Rinpoche’s students, friends, and acquaintances from around the world to work together in bringing benefit to society.
Dolpo Nyinchung Foundation’s Missions
1) Education
We engage in various education related activities such as financially supporting poor students in the high Himalayan regions of Dolpo, establishing centers of learning for the future, and supporting the spread of educational systems, particularly those based around the Buddhist principles of non-violence and compassion.
2) Environmental Protection and Cultural Preservation
We engage in the building of roads, planting trees, restoration of old temples and stupas, the conservation of rare thangkas, the restoration of mani walls, the printing of old and rare texts, and other similar activities related to improving the spiritual and cultural life of Dolpo.
3) Health
We are engaged in providing medical assistance to the people of the high Himalayas, Dolpo in particular, upholding the Nyinchung lamas’ accomplished lineage of traditional medicine, developing health education, as well as many other related activities related to health.
4) Introductory Buddhism
We provide introductory courses about the mind in many locations all over the Dolpo Himalayan region, disseminating the Buddhist teachings of non-violence and peace.
5) Emergency Assistance
We aim to offer assistance to those throughout the Himalayas whenever a severe hardship such as a natural disaster occurs.