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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGreat Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society is a registered health nonprofit based in Little Sands, PE, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 837671320RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 61/100 for health charities in Canada. The organization reports C$50M in annual revenue. Recent news coverage shows mixed sentiment.
Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. 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 49 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 95% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in Canada is 61/100.
Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society is located in Little Sands, PE, Canada. Its registered address is 12174 Shore Road, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society has C$50M in annual revenue. It allocates 95% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for health charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$672K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society is classified as a Health organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has C$50M in annual revenue.
Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 95% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. Visit the Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society 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: Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100 is below the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 95% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of C$50M is well above the peer average of C$672K.
Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society 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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Canadian donations are deductible if GREAT ENLIGHTENMENT BUDDHIST INSTITUTE SOCIETY is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
GREAT ENLIGHTENMENT BUDDHIST INSTITUTE SOCIETY is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
GREAT ENLIGHTENMENT BUDDHIST INSTITUTE SOCIETY is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Mixed‘There’s no rumour I haven’t heard’: P.E.I. monks invite Islanders in amid land investigation and RCMP review - CP24
IRAC gives P.E.I. Buddhist groups notice land investigation has begun - PNI Atlantic News
Accusations that Buddhist groups own too much land leads to P.E.I. passing bill that makes investigations go public - CP24
Behind P.E.I.’s land saga: Buddhist groups, big investments and calls for federal investigation - Financial Post
RCMP to review new allegations about PEI Buddhist group, but says previous claims unfounded - The Globe and Mail
P.E.I. Land Regulator’s Past Ties to Law Firm Representing Buddhist Groups Raise Questions - The Bureau | Sam Cooper | Substack
PEI Premier calls for RCMP probe into land transactions involving Buddhist group - The Globe and Mail
Regulator Admits 2018 Buddhist Land Probe Was Never Completed, Sparking Outrage on Prince Edward Island - The Bureau | Sam Cooper | Substack
Pressure Mounts for Release of Long-Buried PEI Report on Buddhist Land Transactions, Amid Broader Calls for Federal Inquiry - The Bureau | Sam Cooper | Substack
Legislative committee discovers 2018 IRAC report on P.E.I. land holdings doesn’t exist - CBC
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Quick facts about Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society
- What is Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society?
- Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society is a health charitable organization based in Little Sands, Canada. Hospitals
- Where is Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society located?
- Headquartered in Little Sands, Canada.
- What is Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10M-C$100M. 95% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society trustworthy?
- Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 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 Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society's registration number?
- Registration: 837671320RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society's website?
- https://gebis.org
- Are donations to Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society 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.