BHF Building Healthy Families Society
Publicly funded institution · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 132644287RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($475,316) as filed with the CRA.
BHF Building Healthy Families Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $511K in revenue and $475K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from government, 7% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $34K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 83% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Self help opportunities for parents parent-teen intervention parenting through recovery outreach and nurturing fathers
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $511K | $475K | $459K | — | — | $491K |
| 2023 | $473K | $425K | $408K | — | — | $455K |
| 2022 | $403K | $377K | $361K | — | — | $370K |
| 2021 | $404K | $370K | $355K | — | — | $343K |
| 2020 | $387K | $369K | $356K | — | — | $309K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $34K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$376K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Debbie Wilkison (exxecutive director); Deborah Porter (board director); Amber Kotak (board chairperson); Anita Horne (board director); Kyle Arends (board director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from BHF Building Healthy Families Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132644287RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.