Thrangu Monastery Association
Public foundation · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 850958349RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($426,907) as filed with the CRA.
Thrangu Monastery Association is a public foundation based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $73K in revenue and $427K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,400.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 66% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $41K in 2020 to $73K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The organization's general purpose is to advance buddhist religion. It has acquired some land in richmond bc and built a premise. This premise is now rented as temple facilities for buddhist religion.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73K | $427K | $423K | — | — | -$919K |
| 2023 | $43K | $439K | $435K | — | — | -$566K |
| 2022 | $49K | $461K | $458K | — | — | -$170K |
| 2021 | $23K | $489K | $486K | — | — | $242K |
| 2020 | $41K | $497K | $494K | — | — | $709K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,400 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Eva Wai Ken Lau (director); Margaret Pui M Lee (director); Pema Tsewang Lama (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Thrangu Monastery Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 850958349RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.