Christina Lake Stewardship Society
Publicly funded institution · Christina Lake, British Columbia · BN 886260611RR0001 · Environment · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($141,259) as filed with the CRA.
Christina Lake Stewardship Society is a charitable organization based in Christina Lake, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under environment. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $144K in revenue and $141K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 84% from government, 7% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,933.
Compared with 83 environmental institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 73% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Community stewartship resource centre developed and held workshops for community members and other non profit organizations. Fish habitat restoration in community driven park. Put on yearly event - 'lake awareness day'. Lake water sampling. Shoreline kokanee enumeration. Sutherland creek mcrae creek sandner creek kettle river below cascade and christina creek monitoring program. Christina lake wildlife bulletin. Christina lake watershed management plan and implementation strategy. Wildlife bc and bear aware program in partnership with conservation officer services and ministry of forests. Y…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $144K | $141K | $135K | — | — | $49K |
| 2023 | $132K | $126K | — | — | — | $47K |
| 2022 | $103K | $97K | $93K | — | — | $41K |
| 2021 | $123K | $136K | $123K | — | — | $35K |
| 2020 | $97K | $102K | $96K | — | — | $48K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,933 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$90K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wendy Darbyshire (director); Mary Bird (secretary); Annie Rioux (vice-president); Susan Walker (director); Dave Johnson (president); Campbell Woodburn (treasurer); Taura Vigers (secretary); Colin Lee-Mitchell (director); Elora Beitz (director); Eloa Snowe (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Christina Lake Stewardship Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886260611RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.