Tamil United Church
Charitable organizationChristianity·105 TORMINA BLVD · WHITBY, ON · L1R 3R7·BN 803929710RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
>> REGULAR SUNDAY SERVICES IN-PERSON AND IN PARALLEL VIA YOU TUBE ZOOM AND FACEBOOK; >> YOUTH/CHILDREN MINISTRY ON EVERY WEDNESDAY OF THE WEEK (CHANGED FROM TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY AT 8:00PM IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE YOUTHS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES DUE TO THE TIME DIFFERENCE) VIA ZOOM; >> ADULT BIBLE STUDY ON EVERY THURSDAY AT 7:00PM VIA ZOOM AND FACEBOOK; >> NIGHT PRAYERS ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH VIA ZOOM AT 11:00PM; >> MINISTER'S MESSAGE WITH PRAYER ON THE 01ST OF EVERY MONTH AT 12:00AM MIDNIGHT VIA EMAILS WHATSAPP AND FACEBOOK; >> ANNUAL CHRISTMAN CAROL SERVICE/FESTIVAL IN-PERSON O… Show more
>> REGULAR SUNDAY SERVICES IN-PERSON AND IN PARALLEL VIA YOU TUBE ZOOM AND FACEBOOK; >> YOUTH/CHILDREN MINISTRY ON EVERY WEDNESDAY OF THE WEEK (CHANGED FROM TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY AT 8:00PM IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE YOUTHS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES DUE TO THE TIME DIFFERENCE) VIA ZOOM; >> ADULT BIBLE STUDY ON EVERY THURSDAY AT 7:00PM VIA ZOOM AND FACEBOOK; >> NIGHT PRAYERS ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH VIA ZOOM AT 11:00PM; >> MINISTER'S MESSAGE WITH PRAYER ON THE 01ST OF EVERY MONTH AT 12:00AM MIDNIGHT VIA EMAILS WHATSAPP AND FACEBOOK; >> ANNUAL CHRISTMAN CAROL SERVICE/FESTIVAL IN-PERSON OBLIGED TO THE COVID-19 PROTOCOLS AND VIA ZOOM; >> NEW YEAR WATCH NIGHT SERVICE STARTING @ 10:30PM ON DECEMBER 31ST THE LAST DAY OF THE YEAR & FINISH ENTERING INTO THE NEW YEAR JANUARY 01ST; >> OTHER SPECIAL SERVICES SUCH AS MAUNDY THURSDAY GOOD FRIDAY CHURCH ANNIVERSARY THANKSGIVING CHRISTMAS BIRTHDAYS AND WEDDING/DEATH ANNIVERSARIES OF THE CHURCH MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS IN-PERSON AND VIA ZOOM; >> VISITING TWO DIFFERENT SENIOR HOMES CONDUCTING SERVICES AND MAINLY OFFERING SACRAMENT TO ELDERLY WHO ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE CHURCH SERVICES IN-PERSON; >> ORGANIZE AND CONDUCT FUNERAL SERVICES OF THE CHURCH FAMILY MEMBERS AND ALSO PARTICIPATE IN THE FUNERAL SERVICES IN THE NON-MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH; >> OBSERVED AND HONOURED THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DAY OF TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY WEARING ORANGE T-SHIRTS AND EDUCATING THE CONGREGATION WITH THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMEMORATION.
New programs
>> ORGANIZED A BEAUTIFUL MEMORABLE AND UNIQUE CHURCH CAR PARK FULL DAY PICNIC WITH BIBLICAL ACTIVITIES LIVE FOOD STATION AND AN OPEN SUNDAY SERVICE EXPOSED TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD; >> DISTRIBUTED THE THANKSGIVING COLLECTED NON-PERISHABLE PROVISIONS TO THE SHELTER HOMES AND ALSO TO THE NEWCOMERS TO CANADA SINGLES AND FAMILIES; >> PARTICIPATED IN THE 'STANDING TOGETHER IN PRAYER' FOR A SPIRITUAL AWAKENING TO OUR COUNTRY ESPECIALLY FOR THE FUTURE GENERATION ORGANIZED BY ONTARIO DURHAM REGION; >> AS PLANNED STARTED A BRANCH OF THE TAMIL UNITED CHURCH IN FAR WEST ONTARIO WHERE THERE IS NO TAM… Show more
>> ORGANIZED A BEAUTIFUL MEMORABLE AND UNIQUE CHURCH CAR PARK FULL DAY PICNIC WITH BIBLICAL ACTIVITIES LIVE FOOD STATION AND AN OPEN SUNDAY SERVICE EXPOSED TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD; >> DISTRIBUTED THE THANKSGIVING COLLECTED NON-PERISHABLE PROVISIONS TO THE SHELTER HOMES AND ALSO TO THE NEWCOMERS TO CANADA SINGLES AND FAMILIES; >> PARTICIPATED IN THE 'STANDING TOGETHER IN PRAYER' FOR A SPIRITUAL AWAKENING TO OUR COUNTRY ESPECIALLY FOR THE FUTURE GENERATION ORGANIZED BY ONTARIO DURHAM REGION; >> AS PLANNED STARTED A BRANCH OF THE TAMIL UNITED CHURCH IN FAR WEST ONTARIO WHERE THERE IS NO TAMIL CHURCH SERVICE YET; >> ORGANIZED TO COMMEMORATE THE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION BY WEARING ORANGE T-SHIRTS BRINGING AWARENESS TO OUR CONGREGATION THROUGH MEANINGFUL TARGETED PRAYER; >> DISTRIBUTED THE COLLECTED CHRISTMAS DONATIONS OF NON-PERISHABLE AND FROZEN FOOD ITEMS TO THE SENIORS HOMES AND TO SOME NEEDY FAMILIES. >> IN THE PROCESS OF PLANNING TO START A PRAISE AND WORSHIP PROGRAMMES AS A MUSICAL EVENT AND TO START A PRAYER MINISTRY FOR ELDERS.
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)1¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 1¢ 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)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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)205.8 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)$77K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)34%
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, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $71K | 27¢ | 6% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $69K | 14¢ | 86% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $94K | 69¢ | 31% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $73K | 90¢ | 10% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $68K | 93¢ | 7% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $77K | 1¢ | 7% | 205.8 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)
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Board of directors
13 directors reported · 7 of 13at arm's length
- LOGANATHAN, RAJIECHAIRarm's length
- AMALATHAS RAJU, ROBINCINATREASURERarm's length
- GASTON, SHAMISECRETARYnot at arm's length
- ALAGURAJAH, ELKANA PCHAIR M&P COMMITTEEarm's length
- GASTON, RAJENDRA KCHAIR M&P COMMITTEEnot at arm's length
- RAMANATHAN, JOHNNYVICE-CHAIRnot at arm's length
- DEVAKADADCHAM, POOPALAPILLAIASSISTANT TREASURERarm's length
- ARIYADURAI, JULIAN DINESHCHOIR DIRECTORarm's length
- THANGARAJAH, THEVANMEMBER-AT-LARGEnot at arm's length
- 20010719, RUWANIMEMBER-AT-LARGEarm's length
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- VASANTHAKUYMAR, MERAMEMBER-AT-LARGEnot at arm's length
- PATHMANATHAN, CHRISTELLAM&P COMMITTEE MEMBERarm's length
- RAMANATHAN, SARAASSISTANT SECRETARYnot 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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