Connec Tra Society
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 869971184RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($166,569) as filed with the CRA.
Connec Tra Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $167K in revenue and $167K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from government, 58% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $166K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 76% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic ConnecTra created ConnecTogether a series of online programs and workshops covering a range of topics including fitness mental well-being personal growth and more. Even as the impacts of COVID-19 lessened ConnecTogether became part of Connectra's regular program offerings. Introduced in late 2020 Accessible Community forums continued throughout 2024 offering a way for ConnecTra clients to connect with their community through discussions about topics relevant to people with disabilities. Topics have included: Arts and Culture in BC and The Representa…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $167K | $167K | $131K | $6,101 | — | $7,332 |
| 2023 | $201K | $201K | $168K | $5,889 | — | $7,019 |
| 2022 | $181K | $190K | $146K | $16K | — | $6,468 |
| 2021 | $197K | $183K | $134K | $16K | — | $16K |
| 2020 | $124K | $123K | — | — | — | $3,044 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $166K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$94K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Art Jonker (chair); Samantha Riesco (secretary-treasurer); Jerry Gosling (vice chair); Catherine Pope (director); Amit Sharma (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Connec Tra Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 869971184RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.