Central Okanagan Search & Rescue Society
Charitable organization · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 868173295RR0001 · Protective Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($423,489) as filed with the CRA.
Central Okanagan Search & Rescue Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under protective health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $423K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from donations, 13% from government, 53% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $51K.
Compared with 453 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 99% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $287K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024.
In its own words
Providing search and rescue services to the central okanagan regional district including kelowna and surrounding areas. The society also conducts awareness campaigns and public safety information sessions. The society responds to requests for assistance from the rcmp bc ambulance services bc coroner and other search and rescue groups.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $423K | $498K | — | — | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $541K | $417K | $400K | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $522K | $407K | $394K | — | — | $1M |
| 2021 | $494K | $324K | $310K | — | — | $911K |
| 2020 | $287K | $266K | $251K | — | — | $821K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $51K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Central Okanagan Search & Rescue Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 868173295RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.