Junior Achievement of British Columbia
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 118976166RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($3,976,116) as filed with the CRA.
Junior Achievement of British Columbia is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $4M in revenue and $4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from donations. In 2024, 37 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.4M.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 26 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.2M in 2020 to $4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
• be entrepreneurial grades 10-12-students learn how to develop a business idea and plan. • business of our own grades 6-8 students plan and operate a retail business. • career speaker grades 6-10-students come together with career mentors to learn pathways. • comany program grades 10-12-student teams develop and operate a business. • discover your pitch grades 10-12-students participate in an investor presentation pitch competition. • dollars with sense grades 7-9-students learn money management. • economics for success grades 8-10-students discover the benefits of staying in s…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4M | $4M | $2.4M | $1.1M | — | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $3.8M | $3.7M | $2.2M | $1M | — | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $3.5M | $3.4M | $1.7M | $1.1M | — | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.7M | $1.6M | $679K | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $2.9M | $1.8M | $700K | — | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.4M from 37 charities:
- Junior Achievement of Canada$349K
- Peter & Joanne Brown Foundation$160K
- Diane Harwood Memorial Trust$100K
- Vancouver Foundation$87K
- Malberry Foundation$65K
- PNG Enterprise Foundation$58K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$50K
- ALACS Foundation$50K
- Walsh Foundation$50K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$38K
- The Connor Clark & Lunn Foundation$33K
- Aron Charitable Foundation$30K
- The Victoria Foundation$30K
- Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation$30K
- First Light Foundation$25K
- Nicola Family Foundation$25K
- LRJ Charitable Foundation$25K
- Central Okanagan Foundation$20K
- Fondation Écho /echo Foundation$20K
- The London Drugs Foundation$20K
- The KPMG Foundation/la Fondation KPMG$18K
- West Vancouver Community Foundation$15K
- Senft Family Foundation$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$11K
- Community Foundation of the North Okanagan$10K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9994 positions
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions26
- Total compensation, all staff$2.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paul Geyer (chair); Olin R Anton (vice chair); Sandy Chan (treasurer); Steven Banick; Curtis Campbell; Robyn Chisholm; Michael Cole; Abi Coman-Walker; Crystal Hung; Leslie Lee.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Junior Achievement of British Columbia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118976166RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.