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KAGYU KUNKHYAB CHULING

Charitable organizationChristianity·2205 - 388 DRAKE ST · VANCOUVER, BC · V6B 6A8·BN 892133240RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Lama Tenzin Sherpa lead weekly on-line pujas Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays. He also lead in-person practices on important Buddhist dates throughout the month and year at the centre. Lama Sue Salter continued to lead a Intermediate Tibetan Language Translation Course Sundays on-line. She also continued with her yearly on-line classes on Death and Dying and Shamatha Meditation instructions on Tuesdays. She also led 2 in-person long weekend group meditation retreats(Green Tara and Chenrezig) at the retreat centre. Facilities are provided for members to experience intensive meditation Show more

Lama Tenzin Sherpa lead weekly on-line pujas Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays. He also lead in-person practices on important Buddhist dates throughout the month and year at the centre. Lama Sue Salter continued to lead a Intermediate Tibetan Language Translation Course Sundays on-line. She also continued with her yearly on-line classes on Death and Dying and Shamatha Meditation instructions on Tuesdays. She also led 2 in-person long weekend group meditation retreats(Green Tara and Chenrezig) at the retreat centre. Facilities are provided for members to experience intensive meditation immersion.

New programs

Lama Tenzin led a new weekend group meditation practice and instruction retreat (Mahakala) at the retreat centre in-person. Lama Sue led a new long weekend group meditation practice and instruction retreat (Ngondro) at the retreat centre in-person. She also started teaching Introduction to Tibetan Language Level 1 and Level 2 courses online.

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)

92¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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)

8%

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)

1.6 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)

$74K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

9%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-03-31$243K
2020-03-31$119K40¢18%3.9 yr
2021-03-31$88K14¢7%12.3 yr
2022-03-31$141K69¢17%2.2 yr
2023-03-31$2.0M99¢1%0.1 yr
2024-03-31$74K92¢8%1.6 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)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length

  • WELLS, TORINPAST PRESIDENTarm's length
  • WONG, PHILIPS CHI KINMEMBER AT LARGE and Treasurerarm's length
  • Sito, HarresonVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
  • Barry, DenisMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
  • Mann, Roger BPresidentarm's length
  • Robinson, Skye LTreasurer and VParm's length
  • Dodd, CaitlinMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
  • McAvany, SylviaSecretaryarm's length
  • Watson, PatriciaMember at Largearm'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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