Lower Mainland Down Syndrome Society
Charitable organization · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 891621666RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-01-31. Split of total expenditures ($146,877) as filed with the CRA.
Lower Mainland Down Syndrome Society is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending January 31, 2024, it reported $141K in revenue and $147K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 43% from donations, 35% from government. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $86K.
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 52% 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 $74K in 2020 to $141K in 2024.
In its own words
Our Social Club continued in 2024 meeting up on Sunday afternoons and evenings. They continued to meet up outdoors in parks to play basketball ring toss bocci balls and indoors activities including Bowling Paint Ball Trampoline parks Movies Swimming Dinners Parties and Karaoke. Both our Vancouver and Okanagan Networking Groups are actively involved in their community offering events and activities in addition to what the Head Office is organizing. Our Library of resource material continues to grow we willingly share this material with our community. On the LMDSS website you …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $141K | $147K | $130K | $12K | — | $2,462 |
| 2023 | $146K | $143K | $107K | — | — | $8,158 |
| 2022 | $92K | $103K | $39K | — | — | $4,853 |
| 2021 | $83K | $81K | $21K | — | — | $15K |
| 2020 | $74K | $90K | $28K | — | — | $13K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $86K from 7 charities:
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$34K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lower Mainland Down Syndrome Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891621666RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.