Burrowing Owl Conservation Society of B.C.
Charitable organization · North Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 865406177RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($231,437) as filed with the CRA.
Burrowing Owl Conservation Society of B.C. is a charitable organization based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $198K in revenue and $231K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from donations, 23% from government. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $14K.
Compared with 414 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
In its own words
Management care production and husbandry of captive - raised burrowing owls for release to the wild in southern bc glasslands. Residence construction - building artificial burrows in the wild for used by released owls and migratory return birds. Field banding tracking of offspring. Education programming for school age student and the public. Recording reporting data. Contributing data to exchange with other science based conversation research programs underway in other provinces and states.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $198K | $231K | $227K | — | — | $436K |
| 2023 | $200K | $224K | $213K | — | $7,875 | $410K |
| 2022 | $151K | $181K | $175K | $2,284 | — | $395K |
| 2021 | $167K | $166K | $163K | — | — | $464K |
| 2020 | $178K | $118K | $116K | — | — | $462K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $14K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Burrowing Owl Conservation Society of B.C.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 865406177RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.