Okanagan Humane Society
Charitable organization · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 888817269RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($963,410) as filed with the CRA.
Okanagan Humane Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $963K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 82% from donations. In 2024, 25 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $865K.
Compared with 112 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 58% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $362K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024.
In its own words
Rescue animals in distress provide medical and veterinary support of animals in need of treatment and care. Spay and neuter animals to support a healthy population. Support lower pet owners who need assistance spay neuter and provide medical services for their pets
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $963K | $843K | $50K | $0 | $506K |
| 2023 | $698K | $552K | $469K | $50K | $0 | $236K |
| 2022 | $553K | $529K | $457K | $30K | $0 | $92K |
| 2021 | $287K | $343K | $329K | $1,874 | — | $69K |
| 2020 | $362K | $302K | $294K | $2,447 | — | $120K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $865K from 25 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$332K
- Canadahelps Canadon$332K
- The Eric S. Margolis Family Foundation$35K
- Brian and Beverley de La Mothe Family Foundation$30K
- Community Foundation of the North Okanagan$20K
- Canfel Foundation$20K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$16K
- Central Okanagan Foundation$15K
- The Colin & Lois Pritchard Foundation$15K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$14K
- The Merrifield Family Foundation$10K
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$10K
- The Calgary Foundation$5,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,755
- Kelowna Professional Firefighters Charitable Society$2,000
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$2,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,772
- Community Foundation of the South Okanagan Similkameen$1,170
- Petsmart Charities of Canada$500
- Wood Lake Pastoral Charge$500
- Link Charity Canada Inc$300
- Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School Society$150
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$130
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$29
- Sisters of Charity Mount Saint Vincent$20
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Okanagan Humane Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888817269RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.