Coquitlam Search and Rescue Society
Publicly funded institution · Coquitlam, British Columbia · BN 140958984RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($448,437) as filed with the CRA.
Coquitlam Search and Rescue Society is a charitable organization based in Coquitlam, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $471K in revenue and $448K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 68% from government, 18% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $79K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 58% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Conduct search and rescue operations in coquitlam and the tri-cities surrounding area. Assist other sar teams in the province of bc as requested by the rcmp bc ambulance and/or local police with jurisdiction in accordance with emergency managment
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $471K | $448K | $400K | — | — | $512K |
| 2023 | $426K | $340K | $276K | — | — | $490K |
| 2022 | $187K | $294K | $285K | — | — | $405K |
| 2021 | $444K | $362K | $322K | $8,463 | — | $512K |
| 2020 | $464K | $381K | $376K | — | — | $431K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $79K from 9 charities:
- TB Vets Charitable Foundation$20K
- Canadahelps Canadon$19K
- Canadahelps Canadon$19K
- Port Coquitlam Community Foundation$10K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$4,800
- Coquitlam Rotary Club Foundation Society$3,500
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,820
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$355
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$120
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tracy Crawford (secretary); Alice Hale (treasurer); Nick Zupan (president); Erica McArthur (vice president); Andrew Stone (director); Martin Denisov (director); Curtis Woodworth (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Coquitlam Search and Rescue Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140958984RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.