Squamish Sikh Society
Charitable organization · Squamish, British Columbia · BN 898299862RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($165,560) as filed with the CRA.
Squamish Sikh Society is a charitable organization based in Squamish, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $227K in revenue and $166K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,000.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 1% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $1,002 in 2024, the largest being $500 to Khalsa Diwan Society New Westminster. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $81K in 2020 to $227K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The society preaches and promotes the sikh religion. The society holds daily and weekly ceremonies and organizes wedding and death ceremonies. Its objective is to improve the general welfare of the indo-canadian community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227K | $166K | — | — | $1,002 | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $185K | $99K | $99K | — | $250 | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $199K | $96K | $96K | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $99K | $60K | $60K | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $81K | $177K | $177K | — | — | $1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,002 to 3 qualified donees:
Received $1,000 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$26K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Stnam Singh Sekhon (president); Parneet Singh Grewal (secretary); Sahajpreet Singh (treasurer); Paramjit Singh Sidhu (vice president); Nimarjit Singh Thandi (vice secretary); Gurjinder Singh (member); Devinder Singh Dhaliwal (vice treasurer); Satnam Singh Madahar (member); Jarnail Singh Dhaliwal (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Squamish Sikh Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898299862RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.