Business Community Anti-Poverty Initiative Inc
Charitable organization · Saint John, New Brunswick · BN 881866529RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($172,392) as filed with the CRA.
Business Community Anti-Poverty Initiative Inc is a charitable organization based in Saint John, New Brunswick, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $107K in revenue and $172K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 44% from donations, 33% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $88K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 12% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $24K in 2024, the largest being $24K to School District 8 - Province of New Brunswick. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $904K in 2020 to $107K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
BCAPI is a coalition of business leaders and professionals working within the community to reduce poverty in Greater Saint John New Brunswick. BCAPI is a catalyst undertaking to provide leadership new thinking business expertise influence assistance to community organizations in accessing resources and financial support and facilitation and coordination all aimed at reducing poverty in the community. BCAPI's primary focus is increasing the opportunities for children and youth who live in poverty to succeed in school and achieve employment that pays a living wage. BCAPI's secondary …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $107K | $172K | $67K | — | $24K | $141K |
| 2023 | $300K | $132K | $46K | — | $25K | $207K |
| 2022 | $986K | $1M | $862K | — | $723K | $39K |
| 2021 | $583K | $542K | $465K | — | $244K | $89K |
| 2020 | $904K | $867K | $791K | — | $678K | $48K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $24K to 1 qualified donee:
- School District 8 - Province of New Brunswick$24K
Received $88K from 5 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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$70K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Rob Belliveau (co-chair); Brice Belyea (director); Ann Rickman (treasurer); John Wheatley (director); Katie Bowden (director); Paulette Hicks (past co chair); Cathy Lahey (co-chair); Tanya Chapman (director); Eric Savoie (director); Ryan Mitchell (director at large); Steve Belyea (director at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Business Community Anti-Poverty Initiative Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 881866529RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.