Okanagan Similkameen Parks Society
Charitable organization · Summerland, British Columbia · BN 119066199RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,416) as filed with the CRA.
Okanagan Similkameen Parks Society is a charitable organization based in Summerland, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5,670 in revenue and $7,416 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from donations, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,385.
Compared with 430 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 14% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Support for existing historic and new trail work in the okanagan-similkameen region - support for determining the ecological impacts of human activities resource extraction and recreational activities on the okanagan-similkameen landbase - support for the protection conservation and habitat preservation for species at risk in the okanagan-similkameen region
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,670 | $7,416 | $3,457 | — | — | $121K |
| 2023 | $4,553 | $3,206 | $9,000 | — | — | $123K |
| 2022 | $2,040 | $27K | — | — | $22K | $131K |
| 2021 | $4,919 | $11K | $3,661 | — | $2,400 | $153K |
| 2020 | $6,801 | $21K | $15K | — | $15K | $159K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,385 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bremmer John (director); Anne Davidson (secretary); Ian Graham (president); Don Guild (treasurer); Joe Klein (director); Michiko Nelson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Okanagan Similkameen Parks Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119066199RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.