South Vancouver Family Place Society
Publicly funded institution · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 119281863RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($686,590) as filed with the CRA.
South Vancouver Family Place Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $692K in revenue and $687K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,004.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
1) Drop-in center for families and caregivers with children zero to five years old. The center provides play-based learning using creative play and child-focused activities. 2) Lounge networking opportunity parent education and support information and referral informal counseling learning opportunities and opportunities for volunteering involvement and leadership 3) Five preschool classes including two bilingual (Cantonese and English) and an afternoon preschool class 4) Support other child care and family services providers 5) Offsite drop-in prog…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $692K | $687K | $576K | — | — | $132K |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $957K | — | — | $127K |
| 2022 | $1M | $992K | $911K | — | — | $118K |
| 2021 | $529K | $518K | $420K | — | — | $99K |
| 2020 | — | $461K | $365K | — | — | $89K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,004 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$572K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Haylie Samson (chair); Lal Dhillon (director); Carole Wong (treasurer); Rob Listecki (director); Tiffany Lee (vice chair); Arnold Ken (director); Maria Ivone Marcias Gonzalez (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from South Vancouver Family Place Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119281863RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.