Hindu Temple of Ottawa-Carleton Inc
Charitable organization · Gloucester, Ontario · BN 133049593RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($378,379) as filed with the CRA.
Hindu Temple of Ottawa-Carleton Inc is a charitable organization based in Gloucester, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $714K in revenue and $378K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $22K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $153 in 2024, the largest being $153 to Radio Carleton Inc.. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $440K in 2020 to $714K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Daily Hindu Religious Services are performed at the Temple. The priests officiate Hindu marriages and conduct funeral services. Health seminars and a Sunday school are also carried out at the Temple.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $714K | $378K | $328K | — | — | $5.4M |
| 2023 | $604K | $366K | — | — | — | $5.1M |
| 2022 | $601K | $315K | $286K | — | $153 | $4.9M |
| 2021 | $498K | $263K | $235K | — | $153 | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $440K | $272K | $267K | — | $153 | $4.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $153 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $22K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$136K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shiv Jindal (president); Navneet Aggarwal (treasurer); Kanwal Talwar (vice president); Vas Dev Aggarwal (member); Murlidhar Rao Avadhanula (vice president religious); Arun Sarkar (member); Usha Kappaguntala (member); Bimal Vyas (member); Naresh Kothari (member); Priyanka Kane (member); Manoj Mittal (secretary); Rajan Ramanujam (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Hindu Temple of Ottawa-Carleton Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 133049593RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.