Central Okanagan Heritage Society
Charitable organization · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 118843507RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($173,174) as filed with the CRA.
Central Okanagan Heritage Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.6M in revenue and $173K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $48K.
Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 94% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $148K in 2020 to $2.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Heritage Education Advocacy and Awareness Programs. Public lectures Community Presentations Educational Tours Public Concerts organize Heritage Week celebrations plan and host annual Heritage Awards presentations own and manage several heritage properties – Benvoulin Heritage Church Reid Hall McIver House McDougall House and Bennett Family Home.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $173K | — | $6,694 | — | $738K |
| 2023 | $164K | $146K | $92K | $12K | $0 | $718K |
| 2022 | $188K | $168K | $151K | $15K | $0 | $695K |
| 2021 | $146K | $117K | $147K | $1,157 | $0 | $679K |
| 2020 | $148K | $153K | $147K | $0 | $0 | $650K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $48K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$70K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Don Knox (vice president); Cheryl Spelliscy (secretary); Ernie Park (director); Mary Browne-Clayton (director); Ron Smith (director); Janice Henry (president); Shona Harrison (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Central Okanagan Heritage Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118843507RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.