Om Sharavanabhava Seva Foundation of Canada
Charitable organization · Markham, Ontario · BN 788849529RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($83,827) as filed with the CRA.
Om Sharavanabhava Seva Foundation of Canada is a charitable organization based in Markham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $50K in revenue and $84K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2023, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,470.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 0% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $28K in 2020 to $50K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
To study learn and disseminate the teachings of sharavanababa conducts poojas and provides religious discourses of sharavanababa donating to food banks hospitals and volunteering time to help the environment.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50K | $84K | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $851K | $176K | $131K | — | $40K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | — | — | $46K | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | $1,230 | — | — | $1,230 | — |
| 2020 | $28K | $34K | $33K | — | $33K | $55K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $1,470 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sivakumaran Parirasa (director); Vitharani Kunanithy (director); Harpal Singh (director); Sribalan Balasingam (director); Thiyageswari Mahendran (director); Subramaniam Sanmugarasa (director); Sivajanan Sivapalan (director); Thevasigamany Srikantha (director); Nageswary Muraleetharan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Om Sharavanabhava Seva Foundation of Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 788849529RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.