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International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON Milton)

Charitable organizationOther religions·25 DAVID DR · SCARBOROUGH, ON · M1E 5E5·BN 745955914RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

In June 2022 ISKCON Milton purchased a condo unit to use as a place of worship. It's main activities were to propagate Krishna (God) consciousness to the public in general. It's activities involved mantra meditation Vedic education bhakti yoga Deity worship books & literature distribution congregational chanting free food distribution propagation of the ancient Vedic culture & teachings and other general charitable activities for everyone.

New programs

We continued our annual parade and park festival that we began in a humble way back in 2019. The festival began with a parade along Derry Road in the Town of Milton and ended in Milton Sports Center Park. The aim of this festival was to once again reach out to people regardless of gender cast creed or religious affiliations. The main activities in the park included free food distribution and cultural presentations such as yoga hymn chanting meditation Indian classical dance and dramatic presentations by our youth. We once again welcomed the local MP MPP several town councilors and this Show more

We continued our annual parade and park festival that we began in a humble way back in 2019. The festival began with a parade along Derry Road in the Town of Milton and ended in Milton Sports Center Park. The aim of this festival was to once again reach out to people regardless of gender cast creed or religious affiliations. The main activities in the park included free food distribution and cultural presentations such as yoga hymn chanting meditation Indian classical dance and dramatic presentations by our youth. We once again welcomed the local MP MPP several town councilors and this year the Mayor of the Town of Milton.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

96¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 96¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

4%

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 ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.8 yr

Years current reserves could cover program spending.

Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$173K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

84%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

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 ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-31$25K99¢1%
2020-12-31$91K100¢2.4 yr
2021-12-31$168K79¢21%24.9 yr
2022-12-31$381K93¢7%1 yr
2023-12-31$221K98¢2%0.6 yr
2024-12-31$173K96¢4%0.8 yr
trend

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 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

5 directors reported · 5 of 5at arm's length

  • Prasad, BhishamPresidentarm's length
  • Vis, John P.Directorarm's length
  • McFarlane, PamelaDirectorarm's length
  • Gupta, AnkitDirectorarm's length
  • Chatooah, NayendraDirectorarm'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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