Himalaya Foundation
Private foundation · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 865320212RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($196,269) as filed with the CRA.
Himalaya Foundation is a private foundation based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $211K in revenue and $196K in expenditures.
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 57% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $177K in 2024, the largest being $101K to Oxfam Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $49K in 2020 to $211K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation provides funds to organizations that support the relief of poverty advance education and otherwise benefit the disadvantaged population of the world.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $211K | $196K | — | — | $177K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $193K | $165K | — | — | $146K | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $135K | $49K | — | — | $29K | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $107K | $67K | — | — | $50K | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $49K | $175K | — | — | $160K | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $177K to 3 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Abbas Sabur (director); Asha Kaushal (director); Pearl Kaushal (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Himalaya Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 865320212RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.