Thank you for your continued support and dedication to advancing our kosen-rufu movement. Financial resources are indispensable as we continue our vital work to support our members’ Buddhist practice and development while reaching out to those seeking a philosophy of hope and respect for the dignity of life. Here are some ways that your financial contributions are supporting the advancement of Nichiren Buddhism in the U.S.
New and Expanded SGI-USA Centers
The SGI-USA continues to build new and improved Buddhist centers to better support our members in creating peaceful communities.
In 2025, we opened the Trinidad and Tobago Center and will be opening new facilities in Denver, Colorado; Silicon Valley, California; and Hudson Valley, New York.
New Books
• Ikeda Sensei’s 95 Years: The Boundless Power of Mentor and Disciple
• Memories of My Youth
• Learning From the Gosho: The Eternal Teachings of Nichiren Daishonin
Buddhability by the Numbers
SGI-USA’s digital ecosystem continues to introduce Buddhist principles to American youth.
• Over 1.6 million podcast downloads
• Over 4,000 guests asking to be connected to a local SGI-USA community
• Over 50,000 followers on Instagram
• Over 65,000 newsletter subscribers
• 1.5 million people reached through social media
New World Tribune Features
A new version of the World Tribune app was released for easier access to news, study and encouragement from the SGI-USA’s Voice of Courage and Hope. New features
include a home page with curated content from the latest editions of the World Tribune and Living Buddhism, a new “Week in Review” video series, a “Watch & Listen” tab that includes curated videos and podcast episodes, an “Events” tab with the latest FNCC conferences and nation-wide online events and access to the monthly language editions and Future Division insert. To download, go to the App Store (for Apple users) or Play Store (for Android users) and search “World Tribune.”
Heroes of Peace: The SGI-USA Vietnam Video Series
In April, SGI-USA launched “Heroes of Peace: The SGI-USA Vietnam Video Series” to tell the stories of SGI members who are veterans and their profound conviction that the SGI’s movement of human revolution is the key to peace. A new faith experience will be released each month on the newest version of the World Tribune app and the SGI-USA Media YouTube channel.
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