Canuck Place Children's Hospice
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 133867523RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($23,181,269) as filed with the CRA.
Canuck Place Children's Hospice is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $23.2M in revenue and $23.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations, 38% from government, 19% from other charities. In 2024, 94 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5.2M.
Compared with 147 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 88% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 83 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and the Yukon’s pediatric palliative care program. Over 920 children living with life-threatening illnesses and families from five provincial health regions receive Canuck Place inpatient and community-based care (in home/in hospital). Canuck Place operates 10 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include in-hospice medical respite and family support pain and symptom management provincial 24-hour clinical care line music and recreation therapy education and art grief loss and bereav…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.2M | $23.2M | $15.5M | $5.7M | — | $17.2M |
| 2023 | $20.6M | $20M | $13.6M | $4.7M | — | $17.2M |
| 2022 | $19.3M | $17.5M | $11.4M | $4.5M | — | $16.7M |
| 2021 | $18.5M | $15.3M | $10.3M | $3.5M | — | $14.9M |
| 2020 | $17.2M | $15.9M | $10.2M | $4M | — | $11.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5.2M from 94 charities:
- Canuck Place Children's Hospice Foundation$2.3M
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$390K
- Dave Lede Family Charitable Foundation$325K
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$229K
- Vancouver Foundation$203K
- The River Foundation$190K
- The Trottier Family Foundation/la Fondation Familiale Trottier$180K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$132K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$119K
- Nicola Family Foundation$115K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$101K
- Open Bible Chapel Foundation$100K
- True Directions Charitable Foundation$100K
- Canadahelps Canadon$61K
- Canadahelps Canadon$61K
- Saint Mary's Health Foundation of New Westminster$56K
- The Victor & Anna Kern Foundation$35K
- Seedlings Foundation$30K
- Al Roadburg Foundation$30K
- William & Florence Lede Family Foundation$30K
- Openroad Foundation$26K
- The R K Grant Family Foundation$25K
- J&M Longo Family Foundation$25K
- Vancouver Canucks Alumni Foundation$25K
- Music Heals Charitable Foundation$22K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions83
- Total compensation, all staff$16M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Graziano (John) DeLucchi (director); Suzanne Steenburgh (chair); Markus Delves (director); Teresa Budd (secretary); David Douglas Cochrane (director); Robert Coard (vice chair); Robert Smart (director); Tom Webster (treasurer); Barbra Mohan (director); Barry Macdonald (director); Jill Donaldson (director); Jennifer Baumbusch (director); Thomas Wong (director); Mathew Chow (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canuck Place Children's Hospice’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 133867523RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.