Creston Valley Community Housing Society
Publicly funded institution · Creston, British Columbia · BN 808408017RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($330,526) as filed with the CRA.
Creston Valley Community Housing Society is a charitable organization based in Creston, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $460K in revenue and $331K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 56% from government, 31% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $140K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 93% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $60K in 2020 to $460K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Operation of legacy place 215-25 ave s creston c - 6 unit affordable family housing building. Work towards a new building. Work with community to improve efficiency of non profit housing providers
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $460K | $331K | $330K | — | — | $1M |
| 2023 | $295K | $145K | — | — | — | $938K |
| 2022 | $55K | $40K | $39K | — | — | $724K |
| 2021 | $49K | $41K | $40K | — | — | $775K |
| 2020 | $60K | $64K | $63K | — | $0 | $822K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $140K 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
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Doyle (director); Shirley Clark (treasurer); David Lyons (vice-chair); Michael Ramaradhya (director); Kerry McArthur (director); Gaylene Keyes (director); Heather More (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Creston Valley Community Housing Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 808408017RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.