Centre for Spiritual Living (Edmonton Society)
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 118847136RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($225,496) as filed with the CRA.
Centre for Spiritual Living (Edmonton Society) is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $270K in revenue and $225K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 62% from donations, 7% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,042.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 4% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Weekly worship services classes for science of mind pastoral care inspirational workshops and events. Compassion care program development of conscious shared leadership. Classes are offered in hybrid (in person and zoom) meditation services grieving counseling labyrinth walks sound bath yoga women's circle mens group and soup and soul.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $270K | $225K | $34K | $20K | — | $200K |
| 2023 | $186K | $180K | $36K | — | — | $175K |
| 2022 | $235K | $141K | $37K | — | $41K | $213K |
| 2021 | $199K | $137K | $30K | — | $400 | $117K |
| 2020 | $222K | $171K | $32K | $4,569 | $402 | $146K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,042 from 2 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$107K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sandra Gibbs (vice president secretary dir); Rabindranath Mendis (treasurer); Arne Poulsen (treasurer then director); Tammy Banting (vice president then director); Margot Biro (director then secretary); Enid Defresne-Dario (president); Carol Secord (treasurer); Suzanne Goulet (director); John Robinson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre for Spiritual Living (Edmonton Society)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118847136RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.