Mevlana Islamic Foundation
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 847990975RR0001 · Islam
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($174,176) as filed with the CRA.
Mevlana Islamic Foundation is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under islam. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $126K in revenue and $174K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2020, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,000.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $80K in 2020 to $126K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Daily congregational prayers held on friday and open o general public. General lessons in the field of religion as well as outside of theat. Example: reciting of the quran in the arabic language general lessons on islamic knowledge english as a second language. The organization is also providing turkish classes by volunteers. During the month of ramadan there are additional programs that include community potluck and overnight prayers. The physical building is open for community members as well as the public should they choose to use the facilities for th purpose of worship. Additional …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126K | $174K | $87K | — | — | $7,708 |
| 2023 | $118K | $179K | $89K | — | — | $56K |
| 2022 | $102K | $151K | $55K | — | — | $116K |
| 2021 | $62K | $114K | $113K | — | — | $165K |
| 2020 | $80K | $114K | — | — | — | $217K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2020
Received $1,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Total compensation, all staff$19K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mehmet Gucbilmez (president); Halit Kale (officer); Durmus Koparan (treasurer); Ali Seyhan (vice president); Omer Turcan (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mevlana Islamic Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 847990975RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.