INDO-CHINESE BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION
Charitable organizationOther religions·2405 CENTRE STREET NW · CALGARY, AB · T2E 2T8·BN 135887768RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
93¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
7%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
14.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$522K
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association?
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Is Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 135887768RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 2405 CENTRE STREET NW, CALGARY, AB, T2E 2T8. Source.
What does Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1. TO CONDUCT RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES AND SERVE RELIGIOUS MEAL TWICE A MONTH AND ON RELIGIOUS RELATED FESTIVALS 2. TO CONDUCT RELIGIOUS CEREMONY AND PROVIDE SUPPORTS FOR BIRTH AND DEATH OF MEMBERS AND THEIR NEXT-OF-KIN 3. TO ACCEPT DONATIONS AND REDISTRIBUTE TO NEEDS PARTIES SUCH AS THE FOOD BANK" Full program description.
How much of Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 93¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $522K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
1. TO CONDUCT RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES AND SERVE RELIGIOUS MEAL TWICE A MONTH AND ON RELIGIOUS RELATED FESTIVALS 2. TO CONDUCT RELIGIOUS CEREMONY AND PROVIDE SUPPORTS FOR BIRTH AND DEATH OF MEMBERS AND THEIR NEXT-OF-KIN 3. TO ACCEPT DONATIONS AND REDISTRIBUTE TO NEEDS PARTIES SUCH AS THE FOOD BANK
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
93¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 93¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 93¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
7%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
14.1 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$522K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)4%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
4%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
96%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $406K | 96¢ | 4% | 7.2 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $238K | 94¢ | 6% | 12.7 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $406K | 87¢ | 13% | 15.6 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $354K | 83¢ | 17% | 15.6 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $443K | 98¢ | 2% | 8.3 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $522K | 93¢ | 7% | 14.1 yr |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length
- HUYNH, TUYETVICE CHAIR/SECRETARY'S ASSISTarm's length
- TRINH, TRIEU YENVICE CHAIRarm's length
- WONG, BENSECRETARYarm's length
- HO, YIM KINGTREASURERarm's length
- TOH, CHENG CHUACHAIRarm's length
- LA, MUOIR.A. LEAD ASSISTANTarm's length
- AU, NGHE MINHRELIGIOUS AFFAIRSarm's length
- TRINH, JUDYRELIGIOUS AFFAIRSarm's length
- VUN, CAM SAORELIGIOUS AFFAIRSarm's length
- THANG, TRUONGKITCHEN AFFAIRS LEADarm's length
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- LAM, PHOI QUANKITCHEN AFFAIRSarm's length
- LY, HUGHWELFAREarm's length
- LEW, MICHAELPUBLIC RELATIONSarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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