South Shuswap First Responders Association
Publicly funded institution · Sorrento, British Columbia · BN 862187721RR0001 · Protective Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($75,656) as filed with the CRA.
South Shuswap First Responders Association is a charitable organization based in Sorrento, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under protective health care. 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 $56K in revenue and $76K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $5,610.
Compared with 213 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Our group of volunteer first responders work with bc ambulance to provide first aid in our local area. We provide training and practice biweekly as well as actively work to recruit new volunteers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56K | $76K | $69K | — | $0 | $125K |
| 2023 | $8,933 | $40K | $37K | — | — | $139K |
| 2022 | $57K | $63K | $60K | — | — | $171K |
| 2021 | $62K | $54K | — | — | — | $177K |
| 2020 | $53K | $77K | $75K | — | — | $170K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,610 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sherri Mitchell (director); Tamara Hillier (director); Catherine Auld (director); Lesley Tessier (vice president); Kyle Schneider (director); Monica Seys (director); Margaret Stokes (director); Katherine Werkman (president); Melanie Boyko (secretary); Paula Leach (treasurer); Erin Kanin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from South Shuswap First Responders Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862187721RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.