Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

Sierra Leonean Community of British Columbia

Publicly funded institution · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 803210160RR0001 · Arts · website

Your $100, itemizedSierra Leonean Community of British ColumbiaFiscal year ended December 31, 2024
Fundraising$61
Other$39
TOTAL$100
RegisteredPublicly funded

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($28,182) as filed with the CRA.

Sierra Leonean Community of British Columbia is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. 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 $106K in revenue and $28K in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 96% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.

Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.

In its own words

We organized a cultural events commemorating our sierra leonean independence day of april 27th.

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20242024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$106K$28K$17K$108K

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from Sierra Leonean Community of British Columbia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 803210160RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.