Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Kelowna
Private foundation · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 887239598RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-20. Split of total expenditures ($168,917) as filed with the CRA.
Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Kelowna is a private foundation based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending March 20, 2024, it reported $169K in revenue and $169K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $160K in 2024, the largest being $160K to National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $108K in 2020 to $169K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Held 19 spiritual gatherings 9 holy day celebrations children's classes adult study classes empowerment groups for ages 11-15. Provided financial support for the national spiritual assembly of the baha'is of canada (associated charity) for its programs. English corner conversation for new immigrants.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169K | $169K | $2,087 | — | $160K | $221K |
| 2023 | $329K | $134K | — | — | $109K | $219K |
| 2022 | $120K | $116K | — | — | $109K | $23K |
| 2021 | $116K | $117K | — | — | $103K | $15K |
| 2020 | $108K | $98K | — | — | $60K | $13K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $160K to 1 qualified donee:
- National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Canada$160K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paymaan Behrouzi-Noubar (treasurer); Janette Behrouzi; Raphael Marinho (secretary); Kimberly Seyed Mahmoud; Michael Snedden; Davina Brodeur (chair); Samander Belete; Sasha Chen.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Kelowna’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887239598RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.