Spirit Dance Centre for Spiritual Ecology Society
Charitable organization · Sechelt, British Columbia · BN 855864401RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($11,628) as filed with the CRA.
Spirit Dance Centre for Spiritual Ecology Society is a charitable organization based in Sechelt, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1,611 in revenue and $12K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 68% from donations, 32% from other charities. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,859.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 58% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $4,965 in 2020 to $1,611 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We run an educational program providing opportunities for people to experience the ceremonies and teachings of various traditional and spiritual practices. This includes an ongoing Buddhist Studies Program. We occasionally hold multi-faith ceremonial gatherings bringing together leaders of different spiritual traditions in interfaith dialogues and services with members of the public. We provide settlement services to Tibetan and Ukrainian refugees and immigrants in need including living support language instruction employment assistance translation and information about Canadian culture.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,611 | $12K | $11K | — | — | $16K |
| 2023 | $83K | $64K | $63K | — | $0 | $26K |
| 2022 | $151 | $3,302 | $3,000 | — | $0 | $6,686 |
| 2021 | $840 | $2,804 | $2,525 | — | $0 | $9,837 |
| 2020 | $4,965 | $15K | $15K | — | $0 | $12K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $2,859 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,859
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Janet Cotgrave (record keeper); Heinz Engelmann (chairperson); Tenzin Tsundu (vision keeper); Brett Carlyle (board member); Coro Saress (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Spirit Dance Centre for Spiritual Ecology Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 855864401RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.