Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers Society
Publicly funded institution · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 888762465RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($313,954) as filed with the CRA.
Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $336K in revenue and $314K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $8,524.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Assisting rcmp in solving crimes prevention of crime through education and programs
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $336K | $314K | $251K | $21K | — | $46K |
| 2023 | $323K | $336K | $275K | $22K | — | $24K |
| 2022 | $349K | $355K | $57K | $2,289 | — | $37K |
| 2021 | $260K | $261K | $211K | $17K | — | $44K |
| 2020 | $312K | $316K | $258K | $24K | — | $45K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $8,524 from 2 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,860
- Central Okanagan Foundation$2,664
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
George Marine (treasurer); Aaron Oliynyk (director at large); Aaron Gretchen (president); Steve Fosbery (interem secretary/director at); Balzor Rattanpal Singh (1st vice president); Kevin Penner (director at large); Sylvia Gretchen (dierctor at large); Darcy Whittaker (2nd vice president); Alexandra Doucette (director at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888762465RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.