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Senaratne Charity Trust

Private foundationFoundations·4814 KNIGHT CRES SW · EDMONTON, AB · T6W 5A2·BN 766933808RR0001

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

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Disbursed to charities T1

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not in this filing

Operating overhead T1

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not in this filing

Reserves T1

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not in this filing

Revenue T1

$72K

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

This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.

Common questions

How do I donate to Senaratne Charity Trust?

You can search for it on CanadaHelps to donate. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.

Is Senaratne Charity Trust a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 766933808RR0001. 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 Senaratne Charity Trust located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 4814 KNIGHT CRES SW, EDMONTON, AB, T6W 5A2. Source.

What does Senaratne Charity Trust do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1) SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN SRI LANKA SELECTED AS BEING FINANCIALLY HANDICAPPED BY THE FACULTY STAFF WITH APPROVAL BY THE SENARATNE CHARITY. 2) PROVISION OF SUPPLIES (BUYING TRANSPORT AND DELIVERY OF GROCERIES) TO SUPPORT THE FOOD BANKS AT THE GRACE MARTIN SCHOOL AND ST. THERESA'S CHURCH (THE SOCIETY…" Full program description.

How big is Senaratne Charity Trust?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $72K (F2024).

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

1) SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN SRI LANKA SELECTED AS BEING FINANCIALLY HANDICAPPED BY THE FACULTY STAFF WITH APPROVAL BY THE SENARATNE CHARITY. 2) PROVISION OF SUPPLIES (BUYING TRANSPORT AND DELIVERY OF GROCERIES) TO SUPPORT THE FOOD BANKS AT THE GRACE MARTIN SCHOOL AND ST. THERESA'S CHURCH (THE SOCIETY ST. VINCENT DE PAUL-CRA REGISTERED CHARITY) IN EDMONTON. 3) SCHOLARSHIPS TO PROVIDE SCHOOL FEES DURING THE GCE ADVANCED LEVEL YEARS OF FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS (ATTENDING THE METHODIST COLLEGE COLOMBO SRI LANKA). 4) BOOK-KEEPING AND PREPARATION OF THE FINANCIAL STATEM… Show more

1) SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN SRI LANKA SELECTED AS BEING FINANCIALLY HANDICAPPED BY THE FACULTY STAFF WITH APPROVAL BY THE SENARATNE CHARITY. 2) PROVISION OF SUPPLIES (BUYING TRANSPORT AND DELIVERY OF GROCERIES) TO SUPPORT THE FOOD BANKS AT THE GRACE MARTIN SCHOOL AND ST. THERESA'S CHURCH (THE SOCIETY ST. VINCENT DE PAUL-CRA REGISTERED CHARITY) IN EDMONTON. 3) SCHOLARSHIPS TO PROVIDE SCHOOL FEES DURING THE GCE ADVANCED LEVEL YEARS OF FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS (ATTENDING THE METHODIST COLLEGE COLOMBO SRI LANKA). 4) BOOK-KEEPING AND PREPARATION OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (DONE BY THE TRUSTEES). 5) EVALUATION AND APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS IN SRI LANKA. 6) ON LINE MANAGEMENT OF THE TRANSFER OF THE FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE BANK ACCOUNTS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPEIENTS MONTHLY 7) MEETING PERSONALLY WITH THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WHILE ON A TRIP TO SRI LANKA. APPROXIMATE TOTAL NUMBER OF VOLUNTEER HOURS SPENT BY THE TRUSTEES=160HRS

New programs

1) FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE SRI LANKA HUMANITARIAN FOUNDATION OF CANADA (A CRA REGISTERED CHARITY) TO SUPPORT A SCHOOL COMPUTER PROGRAM 2) PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT THE SOUTHSIDE SENIOR CLUB IN EDMONTON. 3) BUYING AND DIRECT DELIVERY OF CLOTH NEEDED FOR STITCHING UNIFORMS FOR FINANCIALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN ATTENDING A VILLAGE SCHOOL IN MATUGAMA SRI LANKA.

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.

Disbursed to qualified donees

T1 · computed (open data)

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Not computable from this filing: the gifts-to-qualified-donees line (5050) or total (5100) is missing or outside the possible range.

T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

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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)

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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)

$72K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

96%

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    96%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    4%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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.

Similar charities

Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

4 directors reported · 0 of 4at arm's length

  • SENARATNE, MANOHARA PTRUSTEEnot at arm's length
  • SENARATNE, SAVITRI CTRUSTEEnot at arm's length
  • SENARATNE, JANEK MTRUSTEEnot at arm's length
  • LECAMWASAM, DILMINI MTRUSTEEnot at arm'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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