Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation
Public foundation · Nanaimo, British Columbia · BN 119050672RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,229,790) as filed with the CRA.
Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation is a public foundation based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $5.9M in revenue and $4.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from donations, 33% from other charities. In 2024, 29 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.9M.
Compared with 453 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 14% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $2.2M in 2024, the largest being $2.2M to Vancouver Island Health Authority. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.8M in 2020 to $5.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Nanaimo & district hospital foundation (ndhf) administers a coffee kiosk serving the staff and patients at nanaimo regional general hospital (nrgh) as well as a personal response service (lifeline) for the elderly and/or disabled in the nanaimo/oceanside areas. Ndhf provides grants to nrgh serving central vancouver island for the purchase of the medical equipment educational scholarships and major renovations. Ndhf also provides grants to 3 extended care facilities in the regions namely eagle park lodge (qualicum beach) trillium lodge(parksville) and dufferin place (nanaimo).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.9M | $4.2M | $8,220 | $765K | $2.2M | $10.2M |
| 2023 | $3.9M | $6M | — | $1.1M | $4.3M | $8.6M |
| 2022 | $4.7M | $1.7M | — | $914K | $675K | $10.9M |
| 2021 | $4.2M | $3.8M | $15K | $50K | $2.8M | $8.3M |
| 2020 | $2.8M | $1.9M | $5,726 | $140K | $817K | $7.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, March 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$3,202,802
- From other charities$1,920,901
- Other gifts$549,635
- Investment income$190,989
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2.2M to 1 qualified donee:
- Vancouver Island Health Authority$2.2M
Received $1.9M from 29 charities:
- Vancouver Foundation$1.3M
- Nanaimo Auxiliary to the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital$142K
- Canadian National Christian Foundation$75K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$48K
- Nanaimo Community Foundation$48K
- BenefAction Foundation$41K
- Variety - the Children's Charity of BC$40K
- Canadahelps Canadon$27K
- Canadahelps Canadon$27K
- TB Vets Charitable Foundation$25K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$15K
- Fondation Sandra Schmirler Foundation$14K
- Sutherland Foundation Inc$10K
- Canada Gives$10K
- The Victoria Foundation$8,305
- Starlight Children's Foundation Canada$6,617
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$6,469
- Rotary Club of Lantzville Society$4,350
- Lohn Foundation$3,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,740
- The Christopher Foundation$2,500
- UniPHARM & Medicine Centre Pharmacies Charitable Foundation$1,000
- Nanaimo Community Church$1,000
- The London Drugs Foundation$1,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$630
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Greg Scott (director); Philip Birrer (director); David Lindblad (director); Ryan Wenner (director); Greg Phillips (director); Michael Smith (treasurer); Anthony Harris (board chair); Cody Dreger (director); Anu Mayer (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119050672RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.