Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation
Public foundation · New Westminster, British Columbia · BN 119128866RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($14,764,057) as filed with the CRA.
Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation is a public foundation based in New Westminster, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $22.1M in revenue and $14.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from donations, 36% from other charities. In 2024, 55 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $8.6M.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $350,000 and over range. The charity reported 26 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $7.4M in 2024, the largest being $4.2M to Fraser Health Authority. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $9.8M in 2020 to $22.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
To fund facilitate and promote high quality patient care through the provision of financial support for development equipment education and research at royal columbian hospital. The foundation receives gifts bequests funds and property which in partnership with fraser health authority are used to enhance the role of royal columbian hospital.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.1M | $14.8M | $3.1M | $2.1M | $7.4M | $49.1M |
| 2023 | $17.8M | $10.6M | $1.6M | $2.4M | $4.8M | $41.7M |
| 2022 | $15.7M | $11.7M | $3.6M | $1.6M | $4.7M | $33.8M |
| 2021 | $16.1M | $12.7M | $5M | $1.3M | $5.1M | $29.8M |
| 2020 | $9.8M | $8M | $375K | $1.2M | $4.7M | $26.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $7.4M to 9 qualified donees:
- Fraser Health Authority$4.2M
- The University of British Columbia$3M
- Simon Fraser University$119K
- Coast Foundation Society (1974)$64K
- Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research$34K
- University of the Fraser Valley Foundation$2,000
- Thompson Rivers University Foundation$2,000
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University Foundation$2,000
- Providence Health CARE Research Institute Trust$990
Received $8.6M from 55 charities:
- The Jim Pattison Foundation$5M
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$1M
- Aqueduct Foundation$913K
- Vancouver Foundation$421K
- MR. and MRS. P.a. Woodward's Foundation$206K
- W J Weaver Foundation$125K
- Jack and Sylvia Gin Foundation$100K
- Fuyang Future Education Foundation$100K
- C&J Chan Foundation$75K
- DR. Cam Coady Foundation$70K
- Belsher Family Foundation$50K
- Longhedge Foundation$50K
- Lotte and John Hecht Memorial Foundation$50K
- Variety - the Children's Charity of BC$40K
- TB Vets Charitable Foundation$40K
- RBC Foundation$38K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$35K
- Drive for the Cure Foundation$25K
- JSM Charitable Trust$25K
- Senft Family Foundation$25K
- Vancity Community Foundation$24K
- Burnaby Fire Fighters Charitable Society$21K
- Saint Mary's Health Foundation of New Westminster$16K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$15K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$15K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $350,000 and over1 position
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions26
- Total compensation, all staff$2.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cameron Belsher (chair); Norm Taylor (vice chair); Han Shu (treasurer); Hema Bhatt (director); Sukh Brar (director); John Clinton (director); Farid Rohani (director); Rana Vig (director); Lynn Radbourne (director); Diana Miles (director); Fred Withers (director); Hayley Woodin Hastings (director); Carolyn Shiau (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119128866RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.