Our goal is to make the teachings of the Buddha available to all who are interested and to sustain a community of wise and compassionate people from every walk of life. We are proud to say that no one has been turned away from our regular classes for lack of funds. However, to maintain a physical presence for Against the Stream as well as support our vision, we are asking you to become a monthly supporter. Your regular contribution will enable us to count on a guaranteed income each month and plan wisely.

We welcome monthly support in any amount and all donations are tax deductible.

   $15 per month

   $20 per month

   $25 per month

     $30 per month

    $50 per month

    $75 per month

   $100 per month

    $125 per month

    $200 per month

    $300 per month

To say "Thank You" for your support, we are offering the following premiums for different contribution levels:

$25 or more

$75 or more

- A supporter t-shirt
- One free daylong retreat
- 10% off all class and daylong fees

$125 or more

- A supporter t-shirt
- One free daylong retreat
- 15% off all class and daylong fees

- A supporter t-shirt
- Free registration at all ATSBMS events

Select Your Own Monthly Amount

If you would like to select a monthly amount different from above, please email us at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   or call at (323) 665.4300. Supporter t-shirts will be sent to all supporters of at least $25 per month.

Or you may make a One-Time donation.

Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and all donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

You may cancel your recurring donation at any time.