The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Whitby
Private foundation · Whitby, Ontario · BN 119255677RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-20. Split of total expenditures ($13,740) as filed with the CRA.
The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Whitby is a private foundation based in Whitby, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending March 20, 2024, it reported $14K in revenue and $14K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $9,569 in 2024, the largest being $9,569 to the National Spiritual Assembly. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Observed holy days held devotional gatherings study circles Jr.youth and children classes. Held regular meetings of the Assembly to develop programs for sharing the message of the Baha'i Faith. Provide financial support to the 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 | $14K | $14K | — | — | $9,569 | $0 |
| 2023 | $14K | $13K | — | — | $13K | $0 |
| 2022 | $11K | $13K | — | — | $11K | $0 |
| 2021 | $9,691 | $9,129 | — | — | $8,700 | $0 |
| 2020 | $9,633 | $8,615 | — | — | $7,118 | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $9,569 to 1 qualified donee:
- the National Spiritual Assembly$9,569
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shiva Maghsoudi (director); Wargha Peiman (vice chairman); Gita Shams (chairman); Sassan Shams (director); Navid Missaghian (director); Helga Turi (treasurer); Carmel Behbahani (secretary); Peter Ngang Nchotu (director); Sarah Wheatley (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 Whitby’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119255677RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.