Nicola Valley Search and Rescue
Publicly funded institution · Merritt, British Columbia · BN 862334620RR0001 · Protective Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($61,189) as filed with the CRA.
Nicola Valley Search and Rescue is a charitable organization based in Merritt, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under protective health care. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $83K in revenue and $61K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 90% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,021.
In its own words
Support ambulance fire rescue police and other emergency services We are a search and rescue group
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $83K | $61K | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $66K | — | $41K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $92K | $41K | $41K | — | $0 | $446K |
| 2021 | $58K | $17K | $0 | — | $0 | $395K |
| 2020 | $78K | $24K | — | — | — | $354K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,021 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,021
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Nicola Valley Search and Rescue’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862334620RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.