
Welcome to
IBFC
Announcements for September!

IBFC is now officially a Registered Charity!
We’re excited to share that the Indonesian Buddhist Fellowship of Canada (IBFC) is now officially a Registered Charity!
Thank you to everyone who has supported IBFC along the way. Your dedication and generosity have made this milestone possible.
We look forward to continuing to share the Dhamma and serve our community together.
Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu! 🙏🏻
Upcoming Puja at Brampton Buddhist Mission Centre (Caledon)
📅 September 19, 2026
🕥 10:30 AM
📍 Brampton Buddhist Mission Centre (Caledon)
800 Olde Base Line Rd, Terra Cotta, ON L7C 0H9
Our program for the day:
- Lunch dana to Maha Sangha*
- Group lunch (potluck)
- Dhamma talk
- Volunteering (clean temple & garden)**
*No food restriction, but one Bhante cannot tolerate spicy food.
**Please bring your own cleaning supplies & cloth, gloves, and buckets!
Hope to see you all there!

Free Tax Clinic – 2026
We are excited to announce that in 2026, IBFC will continue hosting the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) in collaboration with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). This program provides free tax preparation services to eligible individuals in our community.
To book an appointment for our free tax clinic, please review the eligibility criteria at https://ibfc.ca/free-tax-clinic-2026/ or email us at wisdomtaxhelp@gmail.com
March 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
Please contact us if you have any questions!

About us
Indonesian Buddhist Fellowship of Canada (IBFC) was created in 2003, out of a shared vision amongst our founders who aimed to learn and practice together in a sense of community, following the teachings of the Buddha Gotama. The community is mainly based in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Events
Looking for a way to connect, learn, or give back? Check out our Events page! From monthly gatherings with enlightening Dhamma talks to meditation retreats that deepen your practice, there’s something for everyone. Participate in almsgiving, offer support to monastic communities, or volunteer your time for a good cause. Don’t miss out on these opportunities to engage, contribute, and grow.





Recent Announcement
We are pleased to welcome Ven. Bhikku Santacitto to IBFC as our Sangha Advisor!

Support IBFC
Your generosity helps preserve and share the Buddha’s teachings, and keeps the Dhamma accessible to anyone who wishes to learn and practise.
General Fund
Supports Dhamma programs, charitable outreach, community activities, visiting monastics, and day-to-day operating expenses that further IBFC’s mission.
Vihara (Monastery) Fund
Goes toward our long-term aspiration of a permanent home for the Dhamma — a welcoming place to learn, practise, and meditate, and a supportive home for the Sangha.
“The gift of Dhamma surpasses all gifts.” — Dhammapada 354
Registered Charity No. 814917746 RR0001 — official tax receipts are issued for eligible donations.
