Justwork Economic Initiative
Charitable organization · Delta, British Columbia · BN 845863125RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($478,613) as filed with the CRA.
Justwork Economic Initiative is a charitable organization based in Delta, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, it reported $466K in revenue and $479K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations, 14% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $116K.
Compared with 2,516 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 89% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $910K in 2020 to $466K in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The organization provides dignified and gainful employment opportunities for people facing multiple barriers to work such as new immigrants to Canada who are unemployed as well as to other socially disadvantaged persons.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $466K | $479K | $412K | $769 | — | $44K |
| 2022 | $917K | $976K | $799K | $311 | — | $50K |
| 2021 | $888K | $811K | $664K | $1,294 | $0 | $108K |
| 2020 | $910K | $726K | $587K | $3,151 | — | $31K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $116K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$318K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Andrew Thrift (president); Tasha King (director); Lindsey Fox (secretary); Brenda Martin (vice president); Wiesner Dina (treasurer); Fenn Jonathan (director); Bansback Rebekah (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Justwork Economic Initiative’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 845863125RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.