Mission Community Foundation
Charitable organization · Mission, British Columbia · BN 119042810RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($897,708) as filed with the CRA.
Mission Community Foundation is a charitable organization based in Mission, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.9M in revenue and $898K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $301K.
Compared with 299 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 45% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 17 qualified donees totalling $416K in 2024, the largest being $66K to District of Mission Arts Council. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $501K in 2020 to $1.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The mission community foundation is a non-profit organization that encourages philanthropists and others to create a lasting legacy by donating money and/or other monetary products. Funds are invested and the profits used to benefit the mission community in accordance with the donors’ specific wishes through grants scholarships and bursaries
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $898K | $99K | — | $646K | $12.7M |
| 2023 | $4.4M | $729K | $542K | $0 | $477K | $11.7M |
| 2022 | $3.1M | $324K | $174K | $0 | $0 | $8M |
| 2021 | $614K | $336K | $2,054 | $0 | $227K | $5.2M |
| 2020 | $501K | $164K | $105K | — | $50K | $4.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $416K to 17 qualified donees:
- District of Mission Arts Council$66K
- Mission Community Services Society$60K
- National Family Support and Restoration Society$56K
- Zajac Ranch Society$54K
- Mission Seniors Centre Association$53K
- ST Joseph's Food Bank (pembroke) Inc.$25K
- Mission & District Senior Citizens Housing Association$25K
- Fraser Valley Health CARE Foundation$17K
- L I N C (longterm Inmates Now in the Community)$15K
- Mission Hospice Society$12K
- Greater Vancouver Youth for Christ$11K
- Mission District Historical Society$8,072
- Mission Folk Music Festival Society$6,000
- Fraser Valley Regional Library$4,336
- People Ensuring Animal Care Exists (P.E.A.C.E.)$3,000
- Mission Environmental Stewardship Society$1,500
- Fraser Valley Humane Society$660
Received $301K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$76K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shelley Carter (chair); Stephen Evans (vice chair); Linda Hamel (member at large); Carol Hamilton (appointed representative); Christine Lobb (treasurer); Julia Renkema (director); Michael Roux (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mission Community Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119042810RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.