Our primary income source continues to be donations mostly from Bhutanese refugees resettled in third countries. Click here for donation list.
Major Donors:
- Mr. Rajendra Timsina, a Bhutanese asylee in Winnipeg, Canada, generously provided scholarships to four students attending secondary school in Jhapa, Nepal.
- Mr. B. M. Khaling, a resettled Bhutanese refugee in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, collected funds during the World Peace Program organized by the local Bhutanese Nepali Buddhist community.
- Mrs. Ram Lacchi Magar, a Bhutanese asylee, now a USA citizen in California raised money by selling Bhutanese and Nepali snacks in a program Nepali people organized.
- Mr. Tulsi Guragai, a resettled Bhutanese refugee in Albury, Australia, encouraged fellow university classmates to donate funds they collected in a project.
- The Northern Suburbs Community Centre in Tasmania, Australia, donated funds to support education of vulnerable refugee children in the camps in Nepal.
The Punya Foundation receives donations in three ways:
- Deposits in Australian dollars in the Foundation bank account in Australia.
- Donations in US dollars (USD) through PayPal. In the table, the amounts shown reflect conversion to Australian dollars (AUD) corresponding to the exchange rate on the day of donation.
- Cash (Australian currency) deposited either in the Foundation bank account or PayPal account.