Kitimat Marine Rescue Society
Publicly funded institution · Kitimat, British Columbia · BN 134696160RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($49,700) as filed with the CRA.
Kitimat Marine Rescue Society is a charitable organization based in Kitimat, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $35K in revenue and $50K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government, 6% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,380.
Compared with 163 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 69% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Kitmat marine rescue society (kmrs) provides financial logistical and administrative support for the royal canadian marine search and rescue station 63 kitmat similar to other rcm-sar support societies in british columbia. It is directly tied to kitmat station 62 which provides 24/7 year round local marine search and rescue sevice assists in marine medical evacuations assists in managing environmental incidents operates and maintain search and rescue vessels and a fully equipped boathouse station conducts restricted radio operators certification courses trains members in first aid …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35K | $50K | $48K | — | — | $646K |
| 2023 | $41K | $48K | $48K | — | — | $650K |
| 2022 | — | — | $25 | — | — | $660K |
| 2021 | $44K | $33K | — | — | — | $660K |
| 2020 | $41K | $28K | $25 | — | — | $662K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $6,380 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Spencer Edwards (director); Dominic Feenan (treasurer); William Peacock (president); Stefan Rath (director); Mark Wemmers (director); Christopher Peacock (director); Paula Keech (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kitimat Marine Rescue Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 134696160RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.