Skills Canada - British Columbia Chapter
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 898013461RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,028,937) as filed with the CRA.
Skills Canada - British Columbia Chapter is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from government, 35% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $316K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 51% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $577K in 2020 to $1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Skills canada (british columbia chapter) works with industry educators government and labour to promote rewarding in-demand skilles trade & technology careers to bc's youth.ongoing programs include: -provincial skills competition -regional skills competition -national skills competition -inspire program -skills for success
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $1M | $875K | $3,842 | — | $350K |
| 2023 | $965K | $1M | $842K | $6,645 | — | $349K |
| 2022 | $627K | $628K | $482K | $2,730 | — | $411K |
| 2021 | $470K | $543K | $435K | $40K | — | $411K |
| 2020 | $577K | $426K | $364K | $21K | — | $485K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $316K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$283K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Haller (president); Dennis Innes (director); Lesa Lacey (director); Brad Moe (director); Kate Pelletier (director); Nicola Priestley (director); Cory Williams (treasurer); Kerry Vital (director); Will Schwartz (director); Jason Leber (director); Abigail Fulton (director); Courtenay Kearney (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Skills Canada - British Columbia Chapter’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898013461RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.