Bella Coola Valley Museum Society
Publicly funded institution · Bella Coola, British Columbia · BN 106782642RR0002 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($16,125) as filed with the CRA.
Bella Coola Valley Museum Society is a charitable organization based in Bella Coola, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 September 30, 2024, it reported $12K in revenue and $16K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 78% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2,595 in 2020 to $12K in 2024.
In its own words
Provide access to and maintain a heritage building to collect archive preserve and display artifacts and historical information. Provide and maintain an archives which preserves collects and manages the area's historical records. Offers presentations to school groups and other visitor groups. Provide an online display of historical information and digital photograph collection. Fulfill requests for digital images.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12K | $16K | $16K | — | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $9,480 | $15K | — | — | — | $126K |
| 2022 | $9,220 | $14K | $0 | — | $0 | $132K |
| 2021 | $11K | $10K | $10K | — | — | $136K |
| 2020 | $2,595 | $13K | $13K | — | $0 | $136K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$9,601
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bella Coola Valley Museum Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106782642RR0002), or read how we compute the receipt.