Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Charitable organization · Powell River, British Columbia · BN 785624495RR0001 · Animal Welfare
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($68,388) as filed with the CRA.
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society is a charitable organization based in Powell River, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $50K in revenue and $68K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from donations, 31% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $17K.
Compared with 430 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
To promote welfare of animals for the benefit of the public by rescuing ill injured or orphaned wildlife. To advance education on wildlife protection and good stewardship by offering lectures and roundtable discussions to the public.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50K | $68K | $59K | — | — | $114K |
| 2023 | $62K | $61K | $51K | — | — | $133K |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $143K | $74K | $65K | $5,906 | — | $111K |
| 2020 | $52K | $28K | $24K | — | $100 | $43K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $17K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$36K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Merrilee Pryor (president); Jane Snow (vice president); Brenda Clarke (treasurer); Lee Edmonds (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 785624495RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.