Houston Search and Rescue
Publicly funded institution · Houston, British Columbia · BN 840757355RR0001 · Protective Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures (—) as filed with the CRA.
Houston Search and Rescue is a charitable organization based in Houston, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under protective health care. 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 $89K in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 91% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $871.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $58K in 2020 to $89K in 2024.
In its own words
Ground search & rescue; swift water response at the request from RCMP & ECC including mutual aid to neighboring SAR teams
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89K | — | $88K | — | — | $376K |
| 2023 | $9,145 | $15K | $15K | — | — | $375K |
| 2022 | $91K | — | $98K | — | — | $381K |
| 2021 | $164K | — | — | — | — | $896K |
| 2020 | $58K | — | — | — | — | $776K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $871 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Houston Search and Rescue’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 840757355RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.