BC Foster Parents Association
Publicly funded institution · Langley, British Columbia · BN 106778079RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,720,122) as filed with the CRA.
BC Foster Parents Association is a charitable organization based in Langley, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $44K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 1% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 14 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1M in 2020 to $1.8M in 2024.
In its own words
A. To be a collective voice for all foster parents and promote fostering throughout b.c. B. To be a channel of communications between authorized child welfare agencies and foster parents in b.c. In all matters pertaining to children and foster children in particular. C. To work with authorized child welfare agencies and other community agencies and organizations to improve fostering and child care standards. D. To promote and encourage the aims and objectives of each and every local foster parent associations in b.c. As the basic foundation unit of the foster parent association. E. To …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.7M | — | — | $70K | $469K |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.5M | — | — | — | $397K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1M | $880K | — | — | $345K |
| 2021 | $889K | $854K | $663K | — | — | $315K |
| 2020 | $1M | $1M | — | — | — | $279K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $44K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions14
- Total compensation, all staff$643K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from BC Foster Parents Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106778079RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.