A Rocha Canada
Charitable organization · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 866638943RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($3,701,992) as filed with the CRA.
A Rocha Canada is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $3.2M in revenue and $3.7M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations, 10% from government, 31% from other charities. In 2024, 71 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.3M.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 26% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 24 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $24K in 2024, the largest being $24K to A Rocha Canada Conservation Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
To provide environmental education programs from a christian understanding of creation. To provide science and conservation program conferences presentations workshops relating to faith and the environment. To operate field study centres for conservation environment education & outreach activity. To provide newsletters updating supporters on the work of a rocha canada on sustainable living
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | $3.7M | $2.9M | $9,555 | $24K | $301K |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.5M | $2.9M | $255K | $20K | $800K |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $3.1M | $2.6M | $226K | $60K | $1M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.4M | $1.9M | $140K | $25K | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $2.2M | $1.7M | $166K | $7,440 | $919K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $24K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $1.3M from 71 charities:
- Morningstar Foundation$250K
- Drew Foundation Inc$167K
- Sasamat Foundation$150K
- The Dalglish Family Foundation$100K
- Link Charity Canada Inc$67K
- Heronbrook Foundation$59K
- Vancouver Foundation$44K
- Canadian National Christian Foundation$40K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$33K
- Seacliff Foundation$30K
- Bridgeway Foundation$25K
- True Directions Charitable Foundation$25K
- TD Friends of the Environment Foundation$20K
- The Foundation Office.ca$20K
- WCPD Foundation$20K
- D.H. Falle Family Foundation$20K
- Abundance Canada$19K
- Canadahelps Canadon$15K
- Lawton Partners Charitable Giving Foundation Inc.$13K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$11K
- The Charis Foundation$10K
- Grace Hanin Community Church$9,500
- The Winnipeg Foundation$9,300
- Christian Stewardship Services$9,250
- United Way British Columbia$8,879
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions24
- Total compensation, all staff$2.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jonathan Arnold (director); Don Buckingham (director); Dezene Huber (director); Cyriaque Sendashonga (director); Tamar Koleba (director); Ledford Lilley (director); David Nacho (director); Cassandra Visser (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from A Rocha Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 866638943RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.