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BAO LAM BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION

Charitable organizationOther religions·6025 ST. GEORGE STREET · VANCOUVER, BC · V5W 2Y5·BN 866311749RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30

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Cents to cause 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

$194K

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 charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

Common questions

How do I donate to Bao Lam Buddhist Association?

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Is Bao Lam Buddhist Association a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 866311749RR0001. 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 Bao Lam Buddhist Association located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 6025 ST. GEORGE STREET, VANCOUVER, BC, V5W 2Y5. Source.

What does Bao Lam Buddhist Association do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "OUR ASSOCIATION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH THE MISSION TO PROPAGATE BUDDHISM AND PRESSURE VIETNAMESE CULTURES AND TRADITION. THE ASSOCIATION HAS UPHELD ITS MISSION BY CONDUCTING WEEKLY PUBLIC CHARTING AND SERMON SESSIONS THAT ENABLE PARTICIPANTS TO SELF CULTIVATE AS WELL AS ENGAGE IN COMMUNAL TRADITION. WE YEARLY PREPARE…" Full program description.

How big is Bao Lam Buddhist Association?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $194K (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

OUR ASSOCIATION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH THE MISSION TO PROPAGATE BUDDHISM AND PRESSURE VIETNAMESE CULTURES AND TRADITION. THE ASSOCIATION HAS UPHELD ITS MISSION BY CONDUCTING WEEKLY PUBLIC CHARTING AND SERMON SESSIONS THAT ENABLE PARTICIPANTS TO SELF CULTIVATE AS WELL AS ENGAGE IN COMMUNAL TRADITION. WE YEARLY PREPARE AND CONDUCT MAJOR VIETNAMESE FESTIVALS. THE ASSOCIATION HAS NOT ONLY BECOME A CENTRAL RELIGIONS FACILITY THAT PROPAGATES BUDDHIST TEACHINGS OF COMPASSION BUT HAS ALSO BECOME AN IMPORTANT CULTURAL CENTRE FOR THE IMMIGRANT VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY IN VANCOUVER.

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)

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Not computable from this filing.

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

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)

$194K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

11%

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

    11%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    89%

    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.

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Board of directors

5 directors reported · 0 of 5at arm's length

  • PHAN, XUYENPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • DANG, NGOCVICE PRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • NGUYEN, QUYENVICE PRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • PHAN, DAITREASURERnot at arm's length
  • PHAN, VANSECRETORYnot 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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