Luminous Ground Meditation Community
Charitable organization · Oakville, Ontario · BN 779559129RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($224) as filed with the CRA.
Luminous Ground Meditation Community is a charitable organization based in Oakville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, it reported $222 in revenue and $224 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations, 86% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 14,056 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 77% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $8,981 in 2020 to $222 in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Monthly meditation sessions Mindfulness courses Meditation retreats
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $222 | $224 | $224 | — | $0 | $26K |
| 2022 | $4,830 | $7,187 | $7,187 | — | $0 | $24K |
| 2021 | $4,630 | $6,355 | $6,355 | — | $0 | $28K |
| 2020 | $8,981 | $6,279 | $6,217 | — | $0 | $30K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Matthew Baggetta (president); Reza Zohouri (secretary- treasury); Elizabeth Mueller (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Luminous Ground Meditation Community’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 779559129RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.