Charity
Burmese Buddhist Temple
About
What does Burmese Buddhist Temple do?
The Burmese Buddhist Temple is a charitable organization dedicated to promoting Buddhism, fostering qualities of Truth, Compassion, and practicing the teachings of Buddha. They arrange religious lectures, provide spiritual assistance in times of sickness or death, print Buddhist literature, and support various philanthropic activities. Their mission is to create a peaceful environment for learning, teaching, volunteering, and cultivating humanity through mindfulness and generosity.
Founded
1986
People
zaw naing oo, mock hay fatt henry, than htay, hu tay lan khin
Causes
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- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 1986
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Provides a space for spiritual practice and learning, promoting peacefulness, truthfulness, and mindfulness in society.
- Offers resources such as library facilities and Dhamma books to support personal growth and understanding of the Buddha's teachings.
- Organizes classes, seminars, courses, and chanting sessions for individuals seeking spiritual guidance or wanting to deepen their knowledge of Buddhism.
- Encourages charitable activities by promoting Giving (Dana), Loving Kindness (Metta), Compassion (Karuna), Empathetic Joy (Mudita), and Equanimity (Upekkha).
- Supports other Buddhist organizations when necessary, fostering a sense of community and cooperation within the broader Buddhist world.
Donation Income
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Financials
Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Provides a space for spiritual practice and learning, promoting peacefulness, truthfulness, and mindfulness in society.
- Offers resources such as library facilities and Dhamma books to support personal growth and understanding of the Buddha's teachings.
- Organizes classes, seminars, courses, and chanting sessions for individuals seeking spiritual guidance or wanting to deepen their knowledge of Buddhism.
- Encourages charitable activities by promoting Giving (Dana), Loving Kindness (Metta), Compassion (Karuna), Empathetic Joy (Mudita), and Equanimity (Upekkha).
- Supports other Buddhist organizations when necessary, fostering a sense of community and cooperation within the broader Buddhist world.
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Financial Information
Source: Charity PortalCharities and IPCs are required to prepare the financial statements in accordance to the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable. The financial statement is available online for latest 3 financial years.
| Receipts | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 1,307,854 | 1,121,721 | 897,099 |
| Total Donations in Cash | 1,307,854 | 1,121,721 | 897,099 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Donations in Kind | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Government Grants | 0 | 7,067 | 34,981 |
| Investment Income | 57,472 | 27,265 | 62,728 |
| Programme Fees | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others Income | 1,800 | 1,032 | 6,316 |
| Total Receipts | 1,367,126 | 1,157,085 | 1,001,124 |
| Capital in Nature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | 83,456 | 0 | 2,200 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | 83,456 | NaN | 2,200 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | 593,365 | 657,957 | 853,005 |
| Total Expenditure | 676,821 | 657,957 | 855,205 |
| Balance Sheet | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | 2,855,260 | 3,024,269 | 3,181,513 |
| Other Tangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Account Receivables | 58,524 | 18,495 | 28,988 |
| Cash & Deposits | 5,986,955 | 5,355,521 | 4,873,541 |
| Other Assets | 1,148 | 2,150 | 2,139 |
| Total Assets | 8,901,887 | 8,400,435 | 8,086,181 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | 6,510,420 | 5,889,448 | 5,455,673 |
| Total Restricted Funds | 2,385,860 | 2,505,915 | 2,625,971 |
| Endowments Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | 8,896,280 | 8,395,363 | 8,081,644 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | 5,607 | 5,072 | 4,537 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 5,607 | 5,072 | 4,537 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | 8,901,887 | 8,400,435 | 8,086,181 |
| Other Information | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registred charities | 5,900 | 2,200 | 2,200 |
| No. of Employees | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Total Employee Cost | 449,739 | 449,271 | 452,458 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | 0 | 0 | 0 |
People
At the Burmese Buddhist Temple, individuals come together to promote Buddhism, embodying qualities of Truth and Compassion while practicing Buddha's teachings. They organize religious lectures, offer spiritual support during times of sickness or death, print Buddhist literature, and engage in various philanthropic activities. Their aim is to foster a peaceful environment for learning, volunteering, and cultivating humanity through mindfulness and generosity.
zaw naing oo
mock hay fatt henry
than htay
hu tay lan khin
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