Cat's Cradle Animal Rescue
Charitable organization · Sidney, British Columbia · BN 856275557RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($521,556) as filed with the CRA.
Cat's Cradle Animal Rescue is a charitable organization based in Sidney, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $538K in revenue and $522K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 34% from donations, 9% from government. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $38K.
Compared with 414 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 87% of that peer group.
In its own words
We continue our ongoing programme of spay neuter and vaccinate each rescued animal (mostly cats but some dogs) with the ultimate goal of rehoming them into loving homes. We take in local animals that are surrendered or abandoned and also take animals from high kill facilities. We continue to spay and neuter feral cats in our area. We are finding that more and more people are surrendering or simply abandoning their animals for many reasons. This was not part of our original mandate but we are very concerned that if we do not help these animals they will be either euthanized or simply abandone…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $538K | $522K | $454K | $62K | — | $173K |
| 2023 | $564K | $542K | $479K | $58K | — | $156K |
| 2022 | $550K | $566K | $505K | $52K | — | $143K |
| 2021 | $482K | $453K | $399K | $41K | — | $154K |
| 2020 | $377K | $349K | $293K | $53K | — | $125K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $38K from 8 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$17K
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$12K
- The Victoria Foundation$3,950
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$2,400
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,251
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$855
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$750
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$675
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cat's Cradle Animal Rescue’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 856275557RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.