Eldercare Foundation of Vancouver Island
Public foundation · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 898816095RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,966,651) as filed with the CRA.
Eldercare Foundation of Vancouver Island is a public foundation based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $2.3M in revenue and $2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $73K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 12% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 89% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $350,000 and over range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $918K in 2024, the largest being $704K to Vancouver Island Health Authority. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $597K in 2020 to $2.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
1.) purchase of equipment for extended care facilities - wheelchairs mattresses electric beds and minor equipment. 2.) funding of renovations entertainment and garden upgrades in extended care facilities. 3.) funding of health care professionals to upgrade knowledge and skills in the care for the elderly. 4.) funding to support health care facility and communty programs for seniors. 5.) raise awareness about resources and educational opportunities for seniors and their family caregivers available in the community to help navigate the journey of aging.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | $2M | $211K | $319K | $918K | $36.2M |
| 2023 | $35.1M | $867K | $189K | $213K | $130K | $35.8M |
| 2022 | $588K | $735K | $21K | $260K | $276K | $0 |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $910K | $57K | $290K | $401K | $0 |
| 2020 | $597K | $986K | $214K | $281K | $334K | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $918K to 4 qualified donees:
Received $73K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $350,000 and over1 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$688K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Trudi Brown (director); Annette Pardais (treasurer); Mary Ellen Purkis (secretary); Tyrone Sinclair (director); Shannon Kowalko (director); Eric Donald (director); Jeanette Funke-Furber (vice president); Dale Armstrong (director); Phaethon Blackburn (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Eldercare Foundation of Vancouver Island’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898816095RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.