Morrell Sanctuary Society for Environmental Education
Charitable organization · Nanaimo, British Columbia · BN 119046399RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($96,969) as filed with the CRA.
Morrell Sanctuary Society for Environmental Education is a charitable organization based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $84K in revenue and $97K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 25% from donations, 18% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,957.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The sanctuary continues to offer programs that educate adults and children about the forrest and the creatures within it. These programs include on-site school programs summer day camps junior leadership programs senior walks and volunteer training and experience.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $84K | $97K | $81K | — | — | $133K |
| 2023 | $116K | $91K | $76K | — | — | $145K |
| 2022 | $75K | $82K | $53K | — | — | $120K |
| 2021 | $65K | $44K | $21K | — | — | $127K |
| 2020 | $59K | $60K | $37K | — | — | $106K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,957 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,957
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$48K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Josef Baur (president); Valerie Booth (treasurer); Daniel Haslam (vice president); Lance Nordstrom (secretary); Charlie Bergen (director); Sally Hofmeier (director); John McLaren (director); Jay Panchal (director); Gill Ross (director); Clay Ross (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Morrell Sanctuary Society for Environmental Education’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119046399RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.