Sai Illam Spiritual Centre
Charitable organization · Markham, Ontario · BN 846253045RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($98,253) as filed with the CRA.
Sai Illam Spiritual Centre 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 $75K in revenue and $98K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $183K in 2020 to $75K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
DAILY PRAYER SESSIONS - EDUCATION IN HUMAN VALUES FOR CHILDREN WEEKLY HELD - COMMUNITY WORKSHOP in person & VIRTUALLY - ANNUAL FOOD DRIVE
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75K | $98K | $97K | — | $0 | $77K |
| 2023 | $83K | $91K | $89K | — | $0 | $100K |
| 2022 | $78K | $90K | $88K | — | $0 | $108K |
| 2021 | $66K | $82K | $81K | — | $0 | $119K |
| 2020 | $183K | $75K | — | — | — | $135K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$14K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Janani Ravichandran (president); Sarala Natarajan (director); Sivanthini Harichandran (director); Jeevamalar Srichandra (director); Yathavan Ravichandran (secretary/treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sai Illam Spiritual Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 846253045RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.