Friends of Kootenay National Park Association
Public foundation · Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia · BN 891920639RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($53,100) as filed with the CRA.
Friends of Kootenay National Park Association is a public foundation based in Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $15K in revenue and $53K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,300.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 26% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $30K in 2020 to $15K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Operations of the friends gift store selling national park promotional merchandise and local craft and educational materials to help fund our educational programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15K | $53K | — | — | $34K | — |
| 2023 | $35K | $16K | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $21K | $17K | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $29K | $30K | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $30K | $25K | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $1,300 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$14K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alex Goatcher (president); Dale Genest (treasurer); Vivian Genest (director); Lindsay Torma (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Friends of Kootenay National Park Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891920639RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.