Kaien Anti-Poverty Society
Publicly funded institution · Prince Rupert, British Columbia · BN 883660508RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($34,758) as filed with the CRA.
Kaien Anti-Poverty Society is a charitable organization based in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under supportive 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 $70K in revenue and $35K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 92% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2021, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $480.
Compared with 213 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
After school drop in recreational activities for children free store and free food programs - donated goods and food are distributed throughout community daily community garden-for people who grow their own produce and flower beds.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $70K | $35K | $30K | — | — | $192K |
| 2023 | $99K | $35K | $27K | — | — | $157K |
| 2022 | $101K | $65K | $36K | — | — | $113K |
| 2021 | $97K | $65K | $25K | — | — | $74K |
| 2020 | $97K | $22K | — | — | — | $42K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $480 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$22K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brenda Laidley (past president); Louisa Sanches (director); Louise Dessereault (vice president); Cay Hulsen (director); Marcella Woodland (director); Ian Hermanson (director); MIMI Kuegh (secretary); Oluwaseyi Awopeto (treasurer); W. Colleen Hermanson (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kaien Anti-Poverty Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 883660508RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.