Qmunity Bc's Queer Trans and Two-Spirit Resource Centre Society
Publicly funded institution · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 119249522RR0001 · Educational Organizations Not Elsewhere Categorized · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,504,141) as filed with the CRA.
Qmunity Bc's Queer Trans and Two-Spirit Resource Centre Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under educational organizations not elsewhere categorized. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.3M in revenue and $2.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 50% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 26 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $351K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1M in 2020 to $2.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Qmunity improves queer and trans lives through services connection and leadership. The qmunity building provides a safe space for 2slgbtqia+ (two- spirit lesbian gay bisexual trans queer intersex asexual) people and their allies to fully self-express while feeling welcome and included. It serves as a catalyzer for community initiatives and collective strength. It's not only a physical space but also a space created by the coming together of 2slgbtqia+ individuals searching for community. Services: information and referrals; diversity training and consulting services; all ages events …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | $2.5M | $2M | $49K | — | $174K |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.5M | $42K | — | $386K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.8M | $15.9M | $66K | — | $239K |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $1M | $12K | — | $407K |
| 2020 | $1M | $898K | $791K | $15K | — | $189K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $351K from 26 charities:
- The 519 Church Street Community Centre$40K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$40K
- Kindred Foundation$30K
- Canadahelps Canadon$25K
- Canadahelps Canadon$25K
- Vancouver Foundation$25K
- RBC Foundation$25K
- Remembering Otto and Marie Pick Charitable Foundation$25K
- Doane Grant Thornton Foundation$20K
- Co-operators Community Fund (Charity)$15K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$11K
- Makeway Foundation$10K
- The McLean Foundation$10K
- Gore Mutual Insurance Company Foundation$8,490
- Vancity Community Foundation$7,500
- First West Foundation$5,000
- BenefAction Foundation$5,000
- Urban Systems Foundation$4,000
- Plusoneplusone Canada$4,000
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$3,733
- Unifor Social Justice Fund/Le fonds de justice sociale d'Unifor$3,500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$2,910
- The BLG Foundation$2,500
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$1,758
- United Way of Greater Toronto$862
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9995 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$1.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christopher Vollan (director at large); Anthony Azar (chair); Astha Dalakoti (director at large); Rowan Meredith (director); Niklas Radelet (co-treasurer); Jeremy Williams (director); Ky Sargeant (vice chair); Miciades Reyes Gonzalez (secretary); Natalie McKay (co-treasurer); Stephen Menon (director); Nicola Spurling (director); Dustin Rivers (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Qmunity Bc's Queer Trans and Two-Spirit Resource Centre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119249522RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.