Art and Pearl Van Der Linden Foundation
Private foundation · West Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 889001970RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($430,294) as filed with the CRA.
Art and Pearl Van Der Linden Foundation is a private foundation based in West Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $347K in revenue and $430K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 11% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $178K in 2023, the largest being $110K to Lions Gate Hospital Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $220K in 2020 to $347K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation will continue to work with scouts canada in 2024 in several areas including;a.assisting scouts canada youth groups in marine navigation marine systems operations and marine maintenance training with a chartered vessel; b.working with scouts canada locally and nationally to improve youth programs and to improve scout camp maintenance and management systems. In 2024 the charity supported habitat for humanity mb and lions gate hospital foundation. Additionally the foundation will continue to meet with various charitable organizations including the pender harbour ocean discovery …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $347K | $430K | $25K | — | $197K | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $159K | $395K | $20K | — | $178K | $4M |
| 2022 | -$417 | $438K | $18K | — | $163K | $4.3M |
| 2021 | $654K | $392K | $46K | — | $156K | $4.7M |
| 2020 | $220K | $213K | $13K | — | $23K | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $178K to 5 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Total compensation, all staff$75K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Janet Slade (director); George Rush (director); David Slade (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Art and Pearl Van Der Linden Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889001970RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.