Kids Up Front Foundation (vancouver)
Charitable organization · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 861952075RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($559,057) as filed with the CRA.
Kids Up Front Foundation (vancouver) is a charitable organization based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $622K in revenue and $559K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 23% from donations. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $95K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $256K in 2020 to $622K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Kids up front foundation (vancouver) provides uplifting experiences for children in need through the redistribution of donated tickets to arts culture recreation and sporting events.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $622K | $559K | $522K | $4,902 | — | — |
| 2023 | $780K | $788K | $697K | $2,257 | — | -$9,762 |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.1M | $12K | — | -$1,017 |
| 2021 | $628K | $619K | $587K | $23K | — | $26K |
| 2020 | $256K | $232K | $213K | $12K | — | $28K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $95K from 13 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$27K
- Canadahelps Canadon$27K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$12K
- Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada$7,500
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$5,000
- Diamond Foundation$5,000
- Canada Gives$5,000
- The Dayhu Family Foundation$3,000
- Hylcan Foundation$2,500
- Trotter Family Foundation$500
- The Zacks Family Charitable Foundation$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$328
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$55
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$45K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hardeep Rai (director); Brad Dube (vice president); Iqbal Shanghera (treasurer); Graeme Schuss (secretary); Wayne Smith (director); Jenny Beazley (president); Ashvin Singh (director); Matthew Swanson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kids Up Front Foundation (vancouver)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 861952075RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.