Does Self-Realization Fellowship pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Self-Realization Fellowship employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Self-Realization Fellowship. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Self-Realization Fellowship?

79% of Self-Realization Fellowship employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Self-Realization Fellowship 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the pros of working at Self-Realization Fellowship according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits, holidays, environment, coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Excellent work environment." ((in 2 reviews))

Self-Realization Fellowship Reviews

3.6

79% would recommend to a friend

(15 total reviews)

Brother Chidananda

100% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (15 reviews)

Self-Realization Fellowship has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 15 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Self-Realization Fellowship employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

15 reviews

5.0

13 Nov 2025

Excellent

Executive administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Mission is spiritually based on the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda.

Cons

Thus nonprofit religious organization is over 100 years old, constantly striving to adapt to changing times while keeping the teachings pure.

5.0

14 June 2017

Pleasant Work Environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Everyone is very pleasant, beautiful grounds, balanced, and fun at times.

Cons

Micromanagement, lots of bureaucracy, outdated practices.

5.0

29 July 2016

Very special organization and mission

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

High degree of autonomy Very interesting mission and history (Especially if interested in spiritual path) Friendly and intelligent management and co-workers Pleasant atmosphere (quiet, beautiful, uplifted) Highly ethical

Cons

outdated equipment No upward mobility insular, remote

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