School District No. 40 (New Westminster)
Publicly funded institution · New Westminster, British Columbia · BN 107961344RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($109,909,765) as filed with the CRA.
School District No. 40 (New Westminster) is a charitable organization based in New Westminster, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $110.2M in revenue and $109.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $29K.
Its highest-paid positions fell in the $200,000–249,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 70 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
School district no. 40 (new westminster) mission is to enable each student to learn in a safe engaging and inclusive environment. The majority of funding is received from the provincial government. Fundraising activities support scholarships grants financial assistance and other education-related purposes for students within the district.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $110.2M | $109.9M | — | — | — | $32.6M |
| 2023 | $98.4M | $98M | — | — | — | $32.3M |
| 2022 | $92.4M | $89.9M | — | — | — | $32.3M |
| 2021 | $85.8M | $84.3M | — | — | — | $30.1M |
| 2020 | $82.5M | $81.3M | — | — | — | $28.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $29K from 9 charities:
- Stand Foundation$10K
- The Art Starts in Schools Society$5,910
- Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation$5,500
- Carriere Foundation$5,000
- Vancouver Sun Children's Fund Society$1,500
- Vancouver Foundation$683
- BC Parks Foundation$500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$101
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$24
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9993 positions
- $160,000–199,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions70
- Total compensation, all staff$91.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gurveen Dhaliwal (trustee); Kathleen Carlsen (trustee); Danielle Connelly (trustee); Marc Andres (trustee); Elliott Slinn (trustee); Maya Russell (chair); Cheryl Sluis (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from School District No. 40 (New Westminster)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107961344RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.