Fair Haven Homes Society
Publicly funded institution · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 119232437RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($26,249,720) as filed with the CRA.
Fair Haven Homes Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $25.2M in revenue and $26.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 77% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $21K.
Compared with 427 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 145 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
We operate and provide low income housing for seniors. We operate and provide multi-level care facilities for seniors and disabled/ handicapped persons.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25.2M | $26.2M | $24.2M | — | — | $11.7M |
| 2023 | $22.9M | $24M | $22.4M | — | — | $12.5M |
| 2022 | $23.2M | $22.7M | $21.4M | — | — | $13.9M |
| 2021 | $21M | $29.9M | $20.8M | — | $7.9M | $13.9M |
| 2020 | $20.3M | $20.8M | $19.9M | $16K | — | $22.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $21K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions145
- Total compensation, all staff$21M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Aditya Sharma (member at large); Betty Wong (past president); Alishah Daya (president); Sheldon Lau (2nd vice president); Bill Walters (member at large); Hik Park (member at large); Jeff Geng (secretary/treasurer); Michael Chen (member at large); Barry Morgan (member at large); Erin Edwards (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fair Haven Homes Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119232437RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.