The Spiritual Assembly of the Bahais of London
Charitable organization · London, Ontario · BN 119256071RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-20. Split of total expenditures ($181,970) as filed with the CRA.
The Spiritual Assembly of the Bahais of London is a charitable organization based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending March 20, 2024, it reported $169K in revenue and $182K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% 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 87% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $103K in 2024, the largest being $103K to L'Assemblée Spirituelle Nationale des Baha'is du Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Held 19 spiritual gatherings - observed 12 baha'I holy days - held regular children's classes junior youth groups study circles and prayer meetings - provided financial support to the national spiritual assembly of the baha'is of canada (associated charity) for its programs
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169K | $182K | $79K | $0 | $103K | $15K |
| 2023 | $173K | $161K | $77K | — | $83K | $28K |
| 2022 | $195K | $194K | $72K | $0 | $122K | $15K |
| 2021 | $172K | $184K | $45K | $0 | $127K | $15K |
| 2020 | $137K | $136K | $83K | $0 | $53K | $48K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $103K to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Geron Bindseil (treasurer); Hossein Eghanian (vice-chair); Hoda Etemad (director); Heather Lokko (director); William Neal (secretary); Sohrab Rohani (director); Sepideh Taheri (director); Shogi Rukiza (chairperson); Eric Kianfar (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Spiritual Assembly of the Bahais of London’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119256071RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.