Group of Five and Friends Benevolent Society
Public foundation · New Westminster, British Columbia · BN 802064451RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($9,734) as filed with the CRA.
Group of Five and Friends Benevolent Society is a public foundation based in New Westminster, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $7,425 in revenue and $9,734 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $7,654 in 2024, the largest being $7,654 to Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2,842 in 2020 to $7,425 in 2024.
In its own words
Spring lunch and christmas event and auction
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,425 | $9,734 | $2,080 | — | $7,654 | $14K |
| 2023 | $18K | $8,333 | $3,815 | — | $4,518 | $17K |
| 2022 | $7,858 | $2,107 | $2,107 | — | — | $12K |
| 2021 | $1,580 | $661 | — | — | — | $5,773 |
| 2020 | $2,842 | $4,032 | — | — | $1,870 | $14K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $7,654 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Group of Five and Friends Benevolent Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 802064451RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.