Childcare International Society
Charitable organization · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 119150035RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,859,545) as filed with the CRA.
Childcare International Society is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.7M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 87% from donations, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $115K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $111K in 2024, the largest being $110K to The Samaritan Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Childcare international is a charitable organization. We are loyal to our mission of breaking the cycle of poverty one child at a time through resourceful and education-based child sponsorship. Our passion resonates through our work to free impoverished children families and communities from the grip of poverty by making every effort to meet their spiritual educational physical and basic healthcare needs with immediacy and integrity. Although our primary program is child sponsorship these processes also include providing relief during emergencies rehabilitation after short-term emergenc…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.9M | $1.4M | $240K | $111K | $912K |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.2M | $246K | $101K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1.1M | $216K | $112K | $1M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $952K | $186K | $83K | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.3M | $966K | $133K | $74K | $962K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $111K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $115K from 15 charities:
- Abundance Canada$57K
- The Sawatzky Specialties Foundation$18K
- The Ben Sawatzky Foundation$18K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$5,486
- Aqueduct Foundation$5,000
- Bethel Reformed Church of Smithers B.C.$3,395
- Zion Mennonite Church Inc.$2,440
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,537
- Trustees of New Life Sanctuary a Religious Society on the R.M. of Headingley in the Province of Manitoba$1,200
- Grafton Baptist Church$1,008
- Link Charity Canada Inc$1,000
- Burtt's Corner United Baptist Church Inc.$520
- Anola Fellowship Chapel$432
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$407
- Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada$185
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$527K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Donald Leng (chair); Tamara Osborne (secretary); Marco Veronesi (treasurer); Rajeev Patro (board member); Paul Johnson (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Childcare International Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119150035RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.