CentreCanada Newcomer Services Society
Charitable organization · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 769913880RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($942,679) as filed with the CRA.
CentreCanada Newcomer Services Society is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $889K in revenue and $943K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 55% from donations, 11% from government, 13% from other charities.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $2,600 in 2024, the largest being $2,000 to B.C. Muslim Association. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
CentreCanada delivered structured after-school weekend and summer school programs; academic mentorship; scholarships and housing support for post-secondary students; English and bilingual language classes; and settlement services including documentation support housing healthcare and employment assistance. The organization also provided youth life skills workshops weekly Islamic study groups and annual retreats. Over 600 newcomers were served with the help of more than 100 trained volunteers
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2024–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $889K | $943K | $625K | — | $223K | $77K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,600 to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$456K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Samilaga Soukkan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from CentreCanada Newcomer Services Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 769913880RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.