Lisims Fisheries Conservation Trust
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 866534480RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,595,596) as filed with the CRA.
Lisims Fisheries Conservation Trust is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.1M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1.4M in 2024, the largest being $1.4M to Nisga'a Lisims Government. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.8M in 2020 to $3.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
No specific quantifiable programs – worked towards general objectives of the trust as follows: (I) promote conservation and protection of nass area fish species (ii) facilitate sustainable management of fisheries for nass area species and stocks and (iii) promote and support nisga’a participation in the stewardship of nass area fisheries for the benefit of all canadians.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | $1.6M | $10K | — | $1.4M | $23.4M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $834K | $15K | — | $650K | $21.9M |
| 2022 | -$918K | $817K | $5,000 | — | $650K | $20.6M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $781K | $10K | — | $600K | $22.4M |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $771K | — | — | $600K | $20M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.4M to 1 qualified donee:
- Nisga'a Lisims Government$1.4M
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Douglas Christopher (trustee); Brian Greer (corporate secretary); David Peacock (trustee); John West (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lisims Fisheries Conservation Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 866534480RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.