The World Zoroastrian Organization Canada Inc.
Public foundation · North York, Ontario · BN 844290304RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,389) as filed with the CRA.
The World Zoroastrian Organization Canada Inc. is a public foundation based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $10K in revenue and $10K in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $10.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $10K in 2024, the largest being $3,224 to University of California. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Grants graduate and undergraduate scholarships to financially needy and deserving zoroastrian students attending universities in canada and the us; donates to needy zoroastrians through canadian zoroastrian registered charities; contributes to canadian universities offering zoroastrian religion and literature studies.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10K | $10K | — | — | $10K | $165K |
| 2022 | $8,978 | $7,013 | $7,013 | — | $7,013 | $155K |
| 2021 | — | $58K | $57K | — | $56K | $157K |
| 2020 | $8,800 | $7,038 | — | — | — | $156K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $10K to 4 qualified donees:
- University of California$3,224
- Wilfrid Laurier University$3,100
- Marquette University$3,021
- University of Southern California$1,013
Received $10 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sam Vesuna (president); Sarosh Contractor (vice president and treas); Mashad Kosraviani (director); Fariborz Rahaamoon (director); Shahram Bastani (director); Mehbad Dastur (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The World Zoroastrian Organization Canada Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 844290304RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.