Lao Canadian Buddhist Temple Society
Charitable organization · Abbotsford, British Columbia · BN 870769460RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($155,646) as filed with the CRA.
Lao Canadian Buddhist Temple Society is a charitable organization based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, it reported $188K in revenue and $156K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2022, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $19.
Compared with 13,977 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% 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 $114K in 2020 to $188K in 2023.
In its own words
1. Social outreach religious fellowship and auxiliary orgs. 2. Place of worship congregations parishes dioceses etc.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $188K | $156K | $82K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $168K | $153K | $75K | — | — | $743K |
| 2021 | $150K | $79K | $33K | $9,826 | — | $728K |
| 2020 | $114K | $96K | $59K | $634 | — | $675K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Received $19 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
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lao Canadian Buddhist Temple Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 870769460RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.