Rcmsar 34 Marine Rescue Society
Charitable organization · MILL Bay, British Columbia · BN 890953946RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($67,753) as filed with the CRA.
Rcmsar 34 Marine Rescue Society is a charitable organization based in MILL Bay, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $120K in revenue and $68K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 31% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,402.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $57K in 2020 to $120K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Royal canadian marine search and rescue: rcmsar 34 cowichan marine and rescue program. Area of marine operations saanich sea mill bay cowichan bay brentwood bay patricia bay (victoria airport flight approach) salt spring island - southern waters and sansun narrows. Kids don't float pdf program and elementary school programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $120K | $68K | $58K | $3,122 | — | $452K |
| 2023 | $113K | $68K | $59K | — | — | $400K |
| 2022 | $114K | $70K | $60K | — | — | $354K |
| 2021 | $113K | $61K | $54K | $501 | — | $311K |
| 2020 | $57K | $29K | $24K | — | — | $133K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,402 from 2 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,402
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Nancy Bronstein (director); Brian Buchanan (vice president); Duncan Cox (director); Sheila Furbacher (secretary/treasurer); Paul Heasman (director); Lewis Mackay (director); Ross Pierce (director); Gordie Robinson (director); Jacobus Zwaan (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Rcmsar 34 Marine Rescue Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890953946RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.