Bella Coola Fair Association
Charitable organization · Bella Coola, British Columbia · BN 118802594RR0001 · Agriculture
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-15. Split of total expenditures ($15,271) as filed with the CRA.
Bella Coola Fair Association is a charitable organization based in Bella Coola, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under agriculture. In its fiscal year ending October 15, 2024, it reported $24K in revenue and $15K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations.
Compared with 211 environmental charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $2,850 in 2022, the largest being $2,850 to The Canadian Red Cross Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3,259 in 2020 to $24K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
We host an annual fall fair which is primarily an agricultural exhibition. On that day we have exhibits a community parade food and beverage sales logger sports kids games + rides and horseshoe tournament. The agricultural exhibition is a way of encouraging gardening farming home hobbies and arts + crafts here in the bella coola valley. Through the summer months we run a flea market with all the profits going to support the fall fair.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24K | $15K | $15K | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $20K | $14K | $14K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $20K | $16K | $13K | — | $2,850 | — |
| 2021 | $22K | $13K | $13K | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $3,259 | $494 | $494 | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Granted $2,850 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Stanger (president); Christopher Matthews (vice-president); Sarah Matthews (treasurer); Jennifer Becerra (secretery); Vera Robson; Ilma Matthews (director); Veronica Carrier (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bella Coola Fair Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118802594RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.