Sparwood Search & Rescue Society
Charitable organization · Sparwood, British Columbia · BN 828293324RR0001 · Protective Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($102,273) as filed with the CRA.
Sparwood Search & Rescue Society is a charitable organization based in Sparwood, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under protective health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $79K in revenue and $102K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,213.
Compared with 1,620 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 3% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Provision of emergency search and rescue services in sparwood bc and the surrounding area
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $79K | $102K | $400 | — | — | $282K |
| 2023 | $88K | $84K | $77K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $8,223 | $27K | $27K | — | — | $301K |
| 2021 | $75K | $101K | $99K | — | — | $320K |
| 2020 | $114K | $80K | $78K | — | — | $346K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,213 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Teresa Sametz (director); Pierre Laberge (vice-president); Andrea Murland (treasurer); Daniel Vanderpyl (director); Teresa Piderman (director); Carpenter Jackie (president); Lauren Boudreau (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sparwood Search & Rescue Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 828293324RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.