Family Resource Centre Society for the North Okanagan
Publicly funded institution · Vernon, British Columbia · BN 135346161RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,082,607) as filed with the CRA.
Family Resource Centre Society for the North Okanagan is a charitable organization based in Vernon, 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 $1M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $119K.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The society provides support and counselling for the community of vernon and the surrounding area. Programs in place are as follows: -community counselling -community support volunteer & senior support volunteer -family support/therapeutic program counsellor -sexual abuse intervention & childrenns services program -women victim of violence -sexual abuse male counselling -post-partum depression counselling- counselling provided to mom's and families struggling with symptoms of anxietyand depression. -community services -lgbtq++ counselling (rainbow program)- counselling and caregivin…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $1.1M | $893K | — | — | $332K |
| 2023 | $955K | $992K | $818K | — | — | $373K |
| 2022 | $1M | $903K | $774K | — | — | $410K |
| 2021 | $852K | $846K | $702K | — | — | $310K |
| 2020 | $819K | $829K | $710K | — | — | $305K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $119K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$847K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barbara Keith (director); Debra Law (director); Melanie Prince (secretary); Shanna Rowney (director); Kim Shippam (director); River Riemer (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Family Resource Centre Society for the North Okanagan’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135346161RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.