Senior Chinese Society of Vancouver
Publicly funded institution · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 845538479RR0001 · Relief of the Aged
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2020-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($29,104) as filed with the CRA.
Senior Chinese Society of Vancouver is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under relief of the aged. 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, 2020, it reported $40K in revenue and $29K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 42 seniors' institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers.
In its own words
In the fiscal year of 2020 the whole world was harassed by covid-19. As the virus ran rampant all physical activities of the senior chinese society of vancouver were at a stalemate. However our members still communicate and worked through internet. Majority of our members have access to wechat and zoom. During the pandemic as a charity organization we did charity work in a two-way traffic. We did charity work for the community as well as receiving charity from the government. We collected donation from our members for pandemic relief amounting to a sum of $22000 which were sent to the …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2020
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $40K | $29K | $23K | — | — | $16K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Received -$5 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Senior Chinese Society of Vancouver’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 845538479RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.