Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

Children's Health Foundation of Vancouver Island

Public foundation · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 898638291RR0001 · Supportive Health Care · website

Your $100, itemizedChildren's Health Foundation of Vancouver IslandFiscal year ended March 31, 2024
Charitable programs$58
Management & admin$18
Gifts to other charities$13
Fundraising$11
TOTAL$100
Registered

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,725,293) as filed with the CRA.

Children's Health Foundation of Vancouver Island is a public foundation based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $5.4M in revenue and $7.7M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.

Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations, 6% from other charities. In 2024, 33 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $874K.

Compared with 453 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 89% of that peer group. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 19 permanent full-time positions.

As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $986K in 2024, the largest being $473K to Vancouver Island Health Authority. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $10.6M in 2020 to $5.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.

In its own words

1. Grants-provided to organizations and major initiatives that focus on removing barriers and creating opportunities for children and youth with disabilities or health challenges. Grants include program equipment mental health and bear essentials grants. 2. Jeneece place - a 10-bedroom home where families can stay while their children are receiving medical care in victoria bc. 3. Child youth & family centres (2)-integrated facilities which bring together agencies that serve children and families in order to improve collaboration among the agencies and ease of access to specialized service…

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 2020–2024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$5.4M$7.7M$4.5M$878K$986K$53.1M
2023$4.9M$7.6M$3.1M$768K$1.5M$51M
2022$6.7M$7.2M$4.9M$660K$2.1M$53.6M
2021$9.3M$7.5M$5.5M$554K$2.8M$54.5M
2020$10.6M$7.5M$5.4M$393K$3.3M$47.4M

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Money between charities, 2024

Received $874K from 33 charities:

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

What it pays

Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:

  • $200,000–249,9991 position
  • $120,000–159,9991 position
  • $80,000–119,9995 positions
  • $40,000–79,9993 positions
  • Permanent full-time positions19
  • Total compensation, all staff$2.4M

Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.

Directors & trustees (2024)

Lindalee Brougham (director); Karen Etches (director); Colleen Evans (director); Steve Gaskin (director); Cory Herrera (board chair); Don Hubbard (director); Megan McFadden (director); John McKendrick (director); Paul Murray (vice chair & treasurer); Catherine Pate (director); Norgrove Penny (director); Jim Schneider (director); Joanne Schroeder (director); Duncan Selwood (director); Bryan Thomson (past chair).

As listed on its 2024 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from Children's Health Foundation of Vancouver Island’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898638291RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.