Blue Ecology Institute Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 798113866RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($37,513) as filed with the CRA.
Blue Ecology Institute Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $26K in revenue and $38K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $43.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $200K in 2021 to $26K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
A) to develop and deliver lectures seminars workshops and presentations as well as online content and printed materials in order to educate the general public on water-first ecological solutions that encourage and aid in the preservation protection and restoration of the environment and on best practices related to operating principals and ecological standards for water-first ecological practices; b) to solicit and receive gifts bequests trusts funds and property and beneficially or as a trustee or agent to hold invest develop manage accumulate administer and disburse funds an…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26K | $38K | $24K | $0 | $0 | $25K |
| 2023 | $19 | $87K | $27K | $0 | $0 | $37K |
| 2022 | $400 | $44K | — | — | — | $134K |
| 2021 | $200K | $23K | $0 | $0 | $0 | $177K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $43 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$24K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Norman Dove (director); Flavia Foggiato (director); Michael Blackstock (director); Dana Baker (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Blue Ecology Institute Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 798113866RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.