Seniors Outreach Services Society
Charitable organization · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 107967622RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,263,866) as filed with the CRA.
Seniors Outreach Services Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from government, 80% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $189K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $769K in 2020 to $1.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
For 35 years seniors outreach services society has provided a varity of social services for seniors and family caregivers to enhance their sense of belonging independence and well-being. While we advocate for all seniors we have a strong focus on reaching and supporting older adults living with vulnerabiliities in kelowna and region. We are a non-profit society and registered charity governed by a volunteers in our programs. Our services include information and navigational supports; transportation services; social recreation programs; friendly visiting and safety calls; food security proj…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $998K | $13K | — | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1M | $962K | $762K | $10K | — | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $944K | $918K | $719K | $15K | — | $308K |
| 2021 | $841K | $774K | $619K | — | — | $282K |
| 2020 | $769K | $622K | $498K | — | — | $215K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $189K from 9 charities:
- Central Okanagan Foundation$111K
- Toronto Foundation$40K
- First West Foundation$10K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7,688
- Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada$7,500
- The Colin & Lois Pritchard Foundation$5,500
- Rutland Senior Centre Society$4,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,661
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$625
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$489K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brenda Josephs (chair); Janine Karlsen (director); Rodrigo Lima (treasurer); Karen Erickson (director); Karen Marinucci (director); Slistair Taylor (vice president); Colleen Groat (director); Ed Stephens (director); Craig Garries (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Seniors Outreach Services Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107967622RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.