Big Brothers/big Sisters of Quesnel
Charitable organization · Quesnel, British Columbia · BN 118808666RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($155,442) as filed with the CRA.
Big Brothers/big Sisters of Quesnel is a charitable organization based in Quesnel, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $94K in revenue and $155K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 46% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $8,203.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $173K in 2020 to $94K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Enhancing the lives of children by providing quality mentoring friendships with adult volunteers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94K | $155K | $114K | $5,819 | — | $35K |
| 2023 | $158K | $163K | $112K | $15K | — | $97K |
| 2022 | $157K | $153K | $107K | $10K | — | $102K |
| 2021 | $167K | $152K | $109K | $11K | — | $98K |
| 2020 | $173K | $144K | $109K | $10K | — | $83K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $8,203 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$95K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cindy Lepetich (president); Colin Mackenzie (director); Shaun Pederson (director); Cindy Osip (director); Michelle Pederson (director); Kathy Canuel (vice president); Shirley Keen (treasurer); Heidi Preston (secretary); Delaine Hilts (director); Adele Lilienweiss (director); Corina Fransen (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Big Brothers/big Sisters of Quesnel’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118808666RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.