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Atisha Buddhist Centre

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Atisha Buddhist Centre

Hospitals

Headquarters
Toronto, ON
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Canada
Program spending This charity: 80%
Peer average: 94%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 61

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.80
Program expensesC$0.80 (C$15,237)
80% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Atisha Buddhist Centre is a registered health nonprofit based in Toronto, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 844533158RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$149K in annual revenue.

Atisha Buddhist Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 59 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 80% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in Canada is 61/100.

Atisha Buddhist Centre is located in Toronto, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 1823 Gerrard Street East, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Atisha Buddhist Centre has C$149K in annual revenue. It allocates 80% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 94% for health charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$672K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Atisha Buddhist Centre is classified as a Health organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$149K in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

Atisha Buddhist Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 80% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 94%. Visit the Atisha Buddhist Centre profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among health charities registered in Canada: Atisha Buddhist Centre's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 80% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 94%. Its annual revenue of C$149K is below the peer average of C$672K.

Atisha Buddhist Centre is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.

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Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
80% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if ATISHA BUDDHIST CENTRE is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

DA
David Ballouard
Director

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

DA
David B••••••••
Director
RI
Rick S•••••••••
Director
TA
Tanya M•••••
Director
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Latest news

From global news sources

2 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

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Form filed
C$0.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$0.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
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Jun 2022
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Peer charities

Other health in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Atisha Buddhist Centre This page 59 C$149,221 80%
Jai Durga Hindu Society Scarborough 61 C$887,317 100%
Siva Vishnu Temple 61 C$213,129 99%
Centre de Méditation Kadampa Québec 61 C$106,335 92%
Shan e Khalsa Gurmat Society 61 C$102,614 90%
Sikh Association Brantford Ont 61 C$386,811 100%
International Swaminarayan Satsang Organisation (canada) 61 C$662,673 83%
Toronto Thiruchendur Murugan Temple 61 C$663,309 97%
Flo'S Seniors - Health and Care Programs Network 59 C$226,802 91%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Financial filings
CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Atisha Buddhist Centre

What is Atisha Buddhist Centre?
Atisha Buddhist Centre is a health charitable organization based in Toronto, Canada. Hospitals
Where is Atisha Buddhist Centre located?
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
What is Atisha Buddhist Centre's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 80% of expenses go to program services.
Is Atisha Buddhist Centre trustworthy?
Atisha Buddhist Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Atisha Buddhist Centre's registration number?
Registration: 844533158RR0001 (Canada).
What is Atisha Buddhist Centre's website?
https://www.meditateinthebeaches.org
Are donations to Atisha Buddhist Centre tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.