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VAIKUNTAM VEDIC CENTRE

Charitable organizationOther religions·4246 91A ST NW · EDMONTON, AB · T6E 5V2·BN 756265898RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

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Cents to cause T1

40¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

—

not in this filing

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

—

not in this filing

— 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 Vaikuntam Vedic Centre?

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Is Vaikuntam Vedic Centre a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 756265898RR0001. 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 Vaikuntam Vedic Centre located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 4246 91A ST NW, EDMONTON, AB, T6E 5V2. Source.

What does Vaikuntam Vedic Centre do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "RELIGIOUS: •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY TEACHING THE RELIGIOUS TENETS DOCTRINES AND OBSERVANCES ASSOCIATED WITH HINDU DHARMA. •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAIN A HOUSE OF WORSHIP WITH SERVICES CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINES OF HINDU DHARMA CELEBRATE RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AS PER…" Full program description.

How much of Vaikuntam Vedic Centre's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 40¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

RELIGIOUS: •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY TEACHING THE RELIGIOUS TENETS DOCTRINES AND OBSERVANCES ASSOCIATED WITH HINDU DHARMA. •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAIN A HOUSE OF WORSHIP WITH SERVICES CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINES OF HINDU DHARMA CELEBRATE RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AS PER HINDU CALENDAR. •TO ADVANCE REGION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A RELIGIOUS SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION ON THE SUBJECT OF HINDU DHARMA IN SANSKRIT LANGUAGE FOR CHILDREN YOUTHS AND ADULTS •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY ESTABLISHING A FACILITY TO BE USED FOR RELIGIOUS PROGRAMS WORKSHOPS I… Show more

RELIGIOUS: •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY TEACHING THE RELIGIOUS TENETS DOCTRINES AND OBSERVANCES ASSOCIATED WITH HINDU DHARMA. •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAIN A HOUSE OF WORSHIP WITH SERVICES CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINES OF HINDU DHARMA CELEBRATE RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AS PER HINDU CALENDAR. •TO ADVANCE REGION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A RELIGIOUS SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION ON THE SUBJECT OF HINDU DHARMA IN SANSKRIT LANGUAGE FOR CHILDREN YOUTHS AND ADULTS •TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY ESTABLISHING A FACILITY TO BE USED FOR RELIGIOUS PROGRAMS WORKSHOPS INSTRUMENTAL / VOCAL MUSIC BHAJAMS OF HINDU DHARMA. CULTURAL: •PROMOTE ETHNIC ART THROUGH DANCE MUSIC DRAMA TO THE MAINSTREAM SOCIETY •SOCIAL – SUPPORT VARIOUS SENIORS’ PROGRAMS PROVIDE SUPPORT IN THEIR FIRST LANGUAGE AND CONDUCT YOGA CLASSES •VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY EVENTS PERIODIC YOUTH RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. PROVIDING FREE PERFORMANCE FOR AUDIENCE THAT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND REGULAR PERFORMANCES.

New programs

HOLD WORSHIP SERVICES DAILY AND OPERATE A FOOD BANK DRIVE

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

40¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 40¢ 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.

this charity 40¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

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

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

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

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

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

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

★ 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.

Board of directors

4 directors reported

  • BOORADA, BALASUBRAMANYAMPRESIDENT
  • GOPALAMGARI, SWATHITREASURER
  • BHATT, ZALAK NITINKUMARSECRETARY
  • GULLAPALLY, PAVAN KUMARPROGRAM COORDINATOR

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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