The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition was founded in 1975 by Gelugpa Lamas Thubten Yeshe and Thubten Zopa Rinpoche, who began teaching Tibetan Buddhism to Western students in Nepal. The FPMT has grown to encompass over 138... Wikipedia
Founders: Thubten Zopa Rinpoche and Thubten Yeshe
Founded: 1975
Headquarters: Oregon
President / CEO: Ven. Roger Kunsang