British Columbia Centre for Ability Foundation
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 132659053RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($147,529) as filed with the CRA.
British Columbia Centre for Ability Foundation is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $487K in revenue and $148K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $94K.
Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Provide funding through donations to related associations. Acquire major assets by way of perpetual gifts and use the income generated from these assets to provide funding to related associations. Provide a facility and other support to conduct the operations of related associations. All programs from prior years continued into fy24.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $487K | $148K | — | — | — | $5.8M |
| 2023 | $495K | $683K | — | — | $539K | $5.4M |
| 2022 | $511K | $656K | — | — | $480K | $5.5M |
| 2021 | $545K | $631K | — | — | $420K | $5.7M |
| 2020 | $670K | $469K | — | $171K | $33K | $5.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $94K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$103K
Schedule 3 of its 2020 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Myron Backlin (director); Desmond NG (chair); Albert Chow (director); Gabrielle Deschner (director); Jose Duarte (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from British Columbia Centre for Ability Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132659053RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.