B.C. Hospice / Palliative CARE Association
Publicly funded institution · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 118801174RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($708,557) as filed with the CRA.
B.C. Hospice / Palliative CARE Association is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $646K in revenue and $709K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 61% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $180K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $121K in 2020 to $646K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Bchpca provides education and support services to its members and the public to improve hospice/palliative care options in bc.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $646K | $709K | $698K | — | — | -$16K |
| 2023 | $432K | $387K | $375K | — | — | $70K |
| 2022 | $211K | $246K | $239K | — | — | $24K |
| 2021 | $275K | $252K | $245K | — | — | $59K |
| 2020 | $121K | $114K | $109K | — | — | $35K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $180K from 6 charities:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$263K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Donna Flood (past - president); Shannon Freeman (vice-president); Kevin Harter (president); Judi Smart (director); Natahsa Girard (vice-president); Sarah Cobb (director); Gretchen Hartley (director); Dwayne Thomas (secretary/treasurer); Eda Ertan (director); Christa Ovenell (director); Amanda McNally (director); Gail Potter (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from B.C. Hospice / Palliative CARE Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118801174RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.