H.E. Palyul Lhatul Rinpoche Buddhist Society
Charitable organization · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 892909912RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($212,511) as filed with the CRA.
H.E. Palyul Lhatul Rinpoche Buddhist Society is a charitable organization based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $168K in revenue and $213K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2022, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $4.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $52K in 2020 to $168K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
1. Discussing buddahs teaching 2. Host events such as free lives 3. Host fund raising events
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $168K | $213K | $158K | — | — | $206K |
| 2023 | $129K | $117K | $67K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $126K | $120K | $70K | — | — | $239K |
| 2021 | $98K | $97K | $65K | — | — | $234K |
| 2020 | $52K | $120K | $81K | — | — | $632K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Received $4 from 1 charity:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$54K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Pema Garwang (president); Te-Chen Jennifer Lee (secretary); Kuan Jung Hsu (director); Chun Yan You (director); I Chung Wu (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from H.E. Palyul Lhatul Rinpoche Buddhist Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892909912RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.