The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Waterloo
Charitable organization · Waterloo, Ontario · BN 119159945RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-20. Split of total expenditures ($81,203) as filed with the CRA.
The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Waterloo is a charitable organization based in Waterloo, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending March 20, 2024, it reported $79K in revenue and $81K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $74K.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $74K in 2024, the largest being $74K to The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Waterloo. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Held 19 spiritual gatherings and observed 9 holy days. Held regular meetings of the spiritual assembly to develop programs for spreading the message of the baha'I faith. Held devotional gatherings children's classes study groupss and junior youth empowerment groups. 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 | $79K | $81K | $7,406 | — | $74K | $6,847 |
| 2023 | $77K | $76K | $31K | — | $46K | $7,268 |
| 2022 | $66K | $66K | $3,234 | — | $63K | $4,639 |
| 2021 | $51K | $51K | $1,813 | — | $49K | $4,966 |
| 2020 | $64K | $64K | $12K | — | $52K | $4,979 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $74K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $74K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ramin Hayratiyan (chair person); Behnam Afrouzi (vice-chair); David Starks (treasurer); Mandira Mahajan (director); Renee Schingh (secretary); Peter Van Driel (director); Riaz Abdolghafari (director); Hedyeh Foroozan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Waterloo’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119159945RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.