Critter CARE Wildlife Society
Charitable organization · Langley, British Columbia · BN 896439387RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,363,690) as filed with the CRA.
Critter CARE Wildlife Society is a charitable organization based in Langley, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations, 20% from other charities. In 2024, 22 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $585K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 57% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
1) rescue rehabilitation and release back into the wild of native wildlife (coyotes deer raccoons black bears beaver otter squirrels etc) 2) public advice and guidance on how to live with and protect our native wildlife via a) general public telephone advise b) website c) educational talks d) guided tours e) internet (facebook instagram etc) 3) educational program targeting schools youth groups and senior care facilities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $100K | — | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $39K | — | $3M |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $34K | — | $3M |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $959K | $825K | $13K | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $999K | $781K | $110K | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $585K from 22 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$193K
- Canadahelps Canadon$193K
- Eden Conservation Trust$50K
- The James A. and Donna-Mae Moore Foundation$30K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$26K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$22K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$12K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$12K
- The Eric S. Margolis Family Foundation$10K
- Vancouver Foundation$7,144
- Canada Gives$6,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$5,000
- BenefAction Foundation$4,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$3,699
- Vancity Community Foundation$2,500
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$1,945
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,575
- UniPHARM & Medicine Centre Pharmacies Charitable Foundation$1,500
- Conam Charitable Foundation$1,000
- Township of Langley Professional Firefighter`s Local 4550 Charitable Society$1,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$102
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$560K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Maureen Binnie (president); Lynette Dring (director); Michelle Binette (director/volunteer coordinator).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Critter CARE Wildlife Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896439387RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.