Funds for Furry Friends
Charitable organization · Brandon, Manitoba · BN 860216506RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($234,705) as filed with the CRA.
Funds for Furry Friends is a charitable organization based in Brandon, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, it reported $204K in revenue and $235K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations, 6% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $14K.
Compared with 406 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 79% of that peer group. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $329K in 2020 to $204K in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
1. We rescue dogs from regional shelters and place them into foster homes for rehabilitation and eventual placement into permanent adoptive homes. 2. We accept owner-surrender dogs and place them into foster homes for rehabilitation and eventual placement into permanent adoptive homes. 3. We provide spay/neuter and other veterinary care to all foster animals through discounted veterinary services with regional veterinarians. 4. SNIP- Spay Neuter Incentive Program offering assistance to those needing help spaying/neutering their dogs or cats. 5. S.A.P.C. (Save a Pound Cat)- For indi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $204K | $235K | $229K | $842 | — | $1M |
| 2022 | $650K | $256K | $248K | $1,115 | $4,175 | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $311K | $199K | $191K | $756 | $500 | $737K |
| 2020 | $329K | $143K | $131K | $718 | $0 | $625K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $14K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$5,760
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
John Rice (president); D'Arcy Barker (chief financial officer); Theresa Van Hoof (director); Jackie Sage (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Funds for Furry Friends’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 860216506RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.