Island Wildlife Natural CARE Centre
Charitable organization · Salt Spring Island, British Columbia · BN 888706140RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($218,874) as filed with the CRA.
Island Wildlife Natural CARE Centre is a charitable organization based in Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $404K in revenue and $219K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 70% from donations, 17% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $62K.
Compared with 414 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 86% of that peer group. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $170K in 2020 to $404K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Rescue and rehabilitation of sick injured and orphaned wildlife in bc and dissemination of information concerning wildlife to the public and special interest groups
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $404K | $219K | $189K | $3,089 | — | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $440K | $172K | $158K | $395 | $0 | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $916K | $150K | $138K | $0 | $0 | $960K |
| 2021 | $228K | $158K | $130K | $11K | — | $188K |
| 2020 | $170K | $169K | $133K | $22K | — | $117K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $62K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$70K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jane Armstrong (president); Peter Southam (vice-president); Katharine Pennant (treasurer); Earl Rook (director); Mary Richardson (secretary); Eleanor Dawson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Island Wildlife Natural CARE Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888706140RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.