Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Publicly funded institution · North Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 863788972RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,139) as filed with the CRA.
Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia is a charitable organization based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 October 31, 2024, it reported $5,757 in revenue and $5,139 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2022, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $240.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers.
In its own words
THE COLLECTIONS PROGRAM SAW THE CONTINUED ACQUISITION OF BC PARKS AND PARKS CANADA MEMORABILIA AND THE OUTFITTING OF THE HERITAGE CENTRE FOR DISPLAY MATERIALS AS WELL AS A REPLICA OF A BC PARKS OFFICE FROM THE 1960s COMPLETE WITH FURNITURE AND UNIFORMS FROM THE PERIOD. THE OUTREACH PROGRAM SAW THE DELIVERY OF A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND AT THE CENTRE.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,757 | $5,139 | $4,528 | — | — | $0 |
| 2023 | $7,398 | $13K | $11K | — | — | $0 |
| 2022 | $9,418 | $16K | $15K | — | — | $0 |
| 2021 | $12K | $11K | $11K | — | — | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,763 | $2,725 | $2,344 | — | — | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Received $240 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863788972RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.