Pacific Public Health Foundation
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 861277309RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,131,106) as filed with the CRA.
Pacific Public Health Foundation is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $2.3M in revenue and $2.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 47% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $11K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 11% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 92% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $680K in 2024, the largest being $241K to Northern Health Authority. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $60K in 2020 to $2.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The pacific public health foundation works in collaboration with the bc centre for disease control (bccdc) and more broadly the health sector to support public health in bc by funding and facilitating evidence-based work that has an immediate impact on the health of our communities and population.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | $2.1M | $484K | $236K | $680K | $373K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.7M | $411K | $179K | $661K | $248K |
| 2022 | $987K | $1.2M | $207K | $239K | $388K | $753K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $953K | $42K | $101K | $488K | $939K |
| 2020 | $60K | $1.2M | $5,136 | $109K | $761K | $1.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $680K to 4 qualified donees:
Received $11K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$795K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Caryn Dooner (director); Jane Ingman Baker (director); Andrew Montgomerie (secretary/treasurer); Douglas Nelson (chair); Carmond NG (director); Edoye Porbeni (director); Noorjean Hassam (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Pacific Public Health Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 861277309RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.