Oak Bay Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation
Public foundation · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 850474487RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($61,239) as filed with the CRA.
Oak Bay Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation is a public foundation based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $141K in revenue and $61K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $121.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 7% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $20K in 2024, the largest being $7,500 to C-Fax Santa's Anonymous Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $25K in 2020 to $141K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The association held the following ongoing programs: - annual christmas tree recycling fundraiser; - going 'round in circles annual fundraiser; - hat sales from the firehall sold throughout the year. Funds from these events are used to donate to local community projects to other charities and to local students in the form of bursaries.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $141K | $61K | — | $36K | $23K | $85K |
| 2023 | $13K | $19K | $5,250 | — | $11K | $0 |
| 2022 | — | $27K | — | — | $27K | — |
| 2021 | — | $13K | — | — | $13K | — |
| 2020 | $25K | $22K | $2,000 | — | $15K | $3,947 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $20K to 6 qualified donees:
Received $121 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Riley Ireland (secretary treasurer); Brad Trenholm (trustee); Danny Adam (vice president); Aidan Wells (director); Jason Hodge (director); Jason Ahokas (director); Trent Frenkel (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Oak Bay Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 850474487RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.