Ribbons of Green Trails Society
Publicly funded institution · Vernon, British Columbia · BN 862495595RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,281) as filed with the CRA.
Ribbons of Green Trails Society is a charitable organization based in Vernon, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 $9,930 in revenue and $10K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 92% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $100.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $5,236 in 2020 to $9,930 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Promoting the development of parks and trails in the north okanagan regional district
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,930 | $10K | $10K | — | — | $4,999 |
| 2023 | $275 | $130 | — | — | — | $5,351 |
| 2022 | $18K | $18K | — | — | $18K | $5,206 |
| 2021 | $618 | $622 | $40 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $5,236 | $5,490 | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $100 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brian Wills (treasurer); Harold Sellers; Dave Smith (secretary); Richard Stranks (president); Kim Young; Brian Arquilla; Barend Donker; Marta Green; Ritchie Leslie; Ingrid Neumann; Hannah Rempell.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ribbons of Green Trails Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862495595RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.