Shree Vidya Pitha Hindu Temple
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 892851437RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($252,695) as filed with the CRA.
Shree Vidya Pitha Hindu Temple is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $496K in revenue and $253K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 92% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $151.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To operate hindu temple and teach vedic philosophy and conduct classes in traditional culturalvalue of hindu religion. To counsel families with emotional marital and social problems. Free distribution of food (prasad) every sunday and on other religious festivals to the hungry and in need in vancouver.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $496K | $253K | $253K | — | — | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $283K | $251K | $69K | — | — | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $429K | $229K | $229K | — | — | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $215K | $184K | $184K | — | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | -$28K | $188K | $188K | — | — | $2.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $151 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$76K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Premaya Chaitanya (priest); Rukmini Premaya (trustee); Sohan Parmar (trustee); Pat Vasireddi (trustee); Githa Gondi (trustee).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Shree Vidya Pitha Hindu Temple’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892851437RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.