POTALA BUDDIST SOCIETY (CANADA)
Charitable organizationOther religions·10853 98 STREET · EDMONTON, AB · T5H 2P6·BN 891934325RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-04-30
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
$35K
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 Potala Buddist Society (Canada)?
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Is Potala Buddist Society (Canada) a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 891934325RR0001. 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 Potala Buddist Society (Canada) located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 10853 98 STREET, EDMONTON, AB, T5H 2P6. Source.
What does Potala Buddist Society (Canada) do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "OPERATE AND MAINTAIN BUDDHIST TEMPLE PROVIDE ADULT AND CHILDREN BUDDHIST STUDY CLASS PROVIDE RELIGIOUS SERVICES TO MEMBERS AND PUBLIC CONDUCT FUNERAL SERVICES FOR PUBLIC PUBLIC LIBRARY BUDDHISM MATERIAL SPONSORSHIP OF BUDDHA CHANTING AND MEDITATION SESSIONS CONDUCT RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND CEREMONIES FOR…" Full program description.
How big is Potala Buddist Society (Canada)?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $35K (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
OPERATE AND MAINTAIN BUDDHIST TEMPLE PROVIDE ADULT AND CHILDREN BUDDHIST STUDY CLASS PROVIDE RELIGIOUS SERVICES TO MEMBERS AND PUBLIC CONDUCT FUNERAL SERVICES FOR PUBLIC PUBLIC LIBRARY BUDDHISM MATERIAL SPONSORSHIP OF BUDDHA CHANTING AND MEDITATION SESSIONS CONDUCT RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND CEREMONIES FOR SPECIAL BUDDHISM EVENTS
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)$35K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)92%
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
92%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | $46K | — | — | — |
| 2020-04-30 | $43K | — | — | — |
| 2021-04-30 | $399K | — | — | — |
| 2022-04-30 | $57K | — | — | — |
| 2023-04-30 | $25K | — | — | — |
| 2024-04-30 | $35K | — | — | — |
| 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
3 directors reported · 0 of 3at arm's length
- GOH, CHEE-YOONGPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
- LAM, CUONG TUTREASURERnot at arm's length
- NG, PETERSECRETARYnot 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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