Gaia Community Care and Wellness Society
Charitable organization · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 744385089RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($697,309) as filed with the CRA.
Gaia Community Care and Wellness Society is a charitable organization based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $985K in revenue and $697K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from donations, 63% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $224K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities 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 $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $136K in 2020 to $985K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
1. Senior all-round development day program provide sructured and supervised social recreational physical cognitive self-care aesthetic and educational activities for frail seniors post stroke clients and those living with early signs of dementia. 2. Age well at home - outreaching support scheme for senior aging in place provide services and support to the seniors living in greater vancouver. 3. Friendly visiting and telephone reassurance visit or call an isolated or frail adult regularly on a one-to-one basis. 4. Joyful living at golden age - holistic-bases support scheme for agi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $985K | $697K | $566K | — | — | $227K |
| 2023 | $254K | $391K | $274K | — | — | -$60K |
| 2022 | $265K | $258K | $182K | — | — | $76K |
| 2021 | $141K | $171K | $40K | — | — | $69K |
| 2020 | $136K | $107K | $549 | — | — | $99K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $224K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$580K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Margaret Yee MI Chow (president); Geraldine Irene Wai Lui (secretary); John Sherritt Henderson (treasurer); Joseph Yu-Kai Wong (vice president); Morag Mary Jean Macleod (honorary chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Gaia Community Care and Wellness Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 744385089RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.