Vraj Canada Community Centre
Charitable organization · Brampton, Ontario · BN 790294912RR0001 · Other Religions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($380,357) as filed with the CRA.
Vraj Canada Community Centre is a charitable organization based in Brampton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under other religions. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $404K in revenue and $380K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $821.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To preach and advance the spiritual teachings of the Pushti Margiya sect of Hinduism. To establish maintain and support a Place of Worship with services conducted in accordance with the tenets and doctrines of Pushti Marg and to celebrate religious festivals and cultural and community events by following the Pushti Marg traditions. To establish Museum on Vraj culture and heritage and organize activities which can promote culture and tourism. To organize major festivals and religious events which promote arts culture and heritage. To establish and maintain a cultural and religious school of i…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $404K | $380K | $87K | — | — | $5.1M |
| 2023 | $4.4M | $361K | $50K | $72K | — | $5.1M |
| 2022 | $351K | $202K | $42K | $36K | — | — |
| 2021 | $326K | $239K | $24K | — | — | $870K |
| 2020 | $331K | $34K | $27K | $5,283 | — | $815K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $821 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ramesh Chotai (president); Jignesh Parikh (treasurer); Vajeshkumar Bhagat (director); Vihang Desai (secretary); Snehal Kantawala.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vraj Canada Community Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 790294912RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.