Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 135887768RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($198,770) as filed with the CRA.
Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $522K in revenue and $199K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 42% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 59% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $129K in 2023, the largest being $60K to The Governors of The University of Calgary. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $238K in 2020 to $522K in 2024.
In its own words
1. To conduct religious ceremonies and serve religious meal twice a month and on religious related festivals 2. To conduct religious ceremony and provide supports for birth and death of members and their next-of-kin 3. To accept donations and redistribute to needs parties such as the food bank
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $522K | $199K | $186K | — | — | $5.2M |
| 2023 | $443K | $313K | $305K | — | — | $4.9M |
| 2022 | $354K | $183K | $151K | — | — | $4.7M |
| 2021 | $406K | $154K | $135K | — | — | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $238K | $147K | $138K | — | — | $4.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $129K to 6 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$50K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135887768RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.