EDMONTON VEDIC CONGREGATION
Charitable organizationChristianity·124 161 AVE NE · EDMONTON, AB · T5Y 2Z4·BN 889634978RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
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
$64K
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 Edmonton Vedic Congregation?
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 Edmonton Vedic Congregation a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 889634978RR0001. 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 Edmonton Vedic Congregation located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 124 161 AVE NE, EDMONTON, AB, T5Y 2Z4. Source.
What does Edmonton Vedic Congregation do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1. WEEKLY RECITALS OF THE RAMAYANA AND BHAGAVAD GITA-PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE FOSTER UNDERSTANDING OF HINDU SCRIPTURES AND CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH SHARED LEANING AND DEVOTION. DETAILS --RAMAYANA RECITALS: WEEKLY READINGS AND DISCUSSIONS OF RAMAYANA FOCSING ON ITS TEACHINGS OF DHARMA ( DUTY…" Full program description.
How big is Edmonton Vedic Congregation?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $64K (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
1. WEEKLY RECITALS OF THE RAMAYANA AND BHAGAVAD GITA-PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE FOSTER UNDERSTANDING OF HINDU SCRIPTURES AND CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH SHARED LEANING AND DEVOTION. DETAILS --RAMAYANA RECITALS: WEEKLY READINGS AND DISCUSSIONS OF RAMAYANA FOCSING ON ITS TEACHINGS OF DHARMA ( DUTY ) DEVOTION AND RIGHTEOUSNESS. GITA RECITALS: WEEKLY RECITATIONS AND INTERPRETATION OF BHAGAVAD GITA EXPLORING ITS PHILOSOPHICAL LESSONS OF LIFE KARMA AND SPIRITUALLY. IMPACT: OFFERS PARTICIPANTS A CHANCE TO DEEPEN THEIR SPRITUAL KNOWLEDGE AND FIND SOLACE IN SACRED TEXTS. … Show more
1. WEEKLY RECITALS OF THE RAMAYANA AND BHAGAVAD GITA-PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE FOSTER UNDERSTANDING OF HINDU SCRIPTURES AND CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH SHARED LEANING AND DEVOTION. DETAILS --RAMAYANA RECITALS: WEEKLY READINGS AND DISCUSSIONS OF RAMAYANA FOCSING ON ITS TEACHINGS OF DHARMA ( DUTY ) DEVOTION AND RIGHTEOUSNESS. GITA RECITALS: WEEKLY RECITATIONS AND INTERPRETATION OF BHAGAVAD GITA EXPLORING ITS PHILOSOPHICAL LESSONS OF LIFE KARMA AND SPIRITUALLY. IMPACT: OFFERS PARTICIPANTS A CHANCE TO DEEPEN THEIR SPRITUAL KNOWLEDGE AND FIND SOLACE IN SACRED TEXTS. 2. MUSIC LESSONS (AS NEEDED) PURPOSE: TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE TRADITIONAL MUSIC FORMS AND ENCOURAGE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.. DETAILS: LESSONS FOCUS ON CLASSICAL INDIAN INSTRUMENTS DEVTIONAL SINGING AND BHAJANS (SPIRITUAL SONGS ). OPEN TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES FOSTERING INTERGENERATIONAL LEARNING. IMPACT: NURTURES A LOVE OF CULTURAL ARTS AND PROVIDES A PLATFORM FOR BUDDING MUSICIANS TO LEARN AND PERFORM . ANNUAL RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL FESTIVAL 1. RAM NAUMI CELEBRATION. PURPOSE: TO COMMEMORATE THE BIRTH OF LORD RAMA A CENTRAL FIGURE IN HINDUISM KNOWN FOR VIRTUES AND ADHERENCE TO DHARMA 2. DEEPAWALI CELEBRATION 3. FAAG CELEBRATION. HINDI LESONS AS NEEDED.
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.
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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
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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
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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)$64K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
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
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
100%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 |
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| 2019-12-31 | $92K | — | — | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $5K | — | — | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $2K | — | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $18K | — | — | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $42K | — | — | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $64K | — | — | — |
| trend |
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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 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
10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length
- ATISH, RAMPRESIDENTarm's length
- SINGH, RAVEENDRAVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- KUMAR, ASHOKSECRETARYarm's length
- CHAND, KRISHNEELASSISTANT SECRETARYarm's length
- MANOJ, PRASADTREASURERarm's length
- NAND, JAYASSISTANT TREASURERarm's length
- PRASAD, MAHENDRAMUSIC DIRECTORarm's length
- KUMAR, SASHIAGLC CO-ORDINATORarm's length
- RAM, SUJITPROMOTION & EDUCATION DIRECTORarm's length
- NARAYAN, SUBASHBUILDING & MAINTENANCE DIREarm'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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