Tibetan Canadian Cultural Centre
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 824646525RR0001 · Other Religions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,303,358) as filed with the CRA.
Tibetan Canadian Cultural Centre is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 24% from donations, 8% from government. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,800.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 59% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Tibetan canadian cultural centre is a religious and cultural-educational organization. It also maintains and conducts activities of a place of worship. Educational services are conducted in both english and tibertan languages. In addition the centre provides cultural and social services to all canadians organizes sports and recreational activities for youth and support for seniors.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.2M | — | — | $7.4M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.2M | $1.1M | — | — | $7.4M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1000K | $945K | — | — | $7.2M |
| 2021 | $553K | $595K | $564K | — | — | $7M |
| 2020 | $927K | $675K | $618K | — | — | $7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3,800 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$153K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Sonam Lankar (president); Tashi Lhundup (vice president); Sonam Wangchuk (vice president); Tsering Chogyal (treasurer); Lobsang Rapjor (religious coordinator); Rapjoer Lama (religiious coordinator); Yeshi Tenzin (fundraising coordinator); Jamyang Dolma (youth coordinator); Namgyal Wangmo (event coordinator); Sangmo Genpo (kitchen coordinator); Chimey Lhazom (volunteer coordinator); Tsering Kelsang (accountant); Woeser Lhamo (education coordinator); Karma Zomkey (green book coordinator); Salden Kunga (cultural coordinator).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Tibetan Canadian Cultural Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 824646525RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.