Bangladesh Centre and Community Services
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 819887050RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($201,556) as filed with the CRA.
Bangladesh Centre and Community Services is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $202K in revenue and $202K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 21% from government, 32% from other charities. In 2023, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $154K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 71% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $130K in 2020 to $202K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Senior’s Program: ‘Senior's Connection: Creating a Safe Space for Seniors’ Anti-Hate Security Measures for Faith-Based and Cultural Organizations Community Services Recovery Fund from Toronto Foundation Canada Summer Job ‘Safety first’ for all projects ROADMAP: Project on Affordable Housing. English Conversation Circle Computer tutoring Summer Camp for the kids Senior’s program Youth Collaborative Services Celebrations and community engagement through different events such as Cake Festival Soup Festival.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $202K | $202K | $192K | $4,054 | — | $0 |
| 2023 | $298K | $261K | $214K | $792 | — | $100K |
| 2022 | $124K | $158K | — | — | — | $63K |
| 2021 | $191K | $161K | — | — | — | $97K |
| 2020 | $130K | $144K | — | — | — | $49K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $154K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$83K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hasina Quader (director); Nahid Shariff (secretary); Kafil Parvez (director); Shebu Chowdary (president); Syed Mahmood (treasurer); Mohammad Hakim (director); Maria Minna (director); Mak Azad (director); Shafiq Chowdhury (director); Syeeda Rahman (director); Moktadir Kabir (vice president); Sharmin Sharif (director); Nazmul Zaigirdar (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bangladesh Centre and Community Services’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 819887050RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.