Summerland Refugee Sponsorship Society
Charitable organization · Summerland, British Columbia · BN 769339698RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($218) as filed with the CRA.
Summerland Refugee Sponsorship Society is a charitable organization based in Summerland, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $960 in revenue and $218 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,920.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 0% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $28K in 2020 to $960 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Support of Refugees by providing basic necessities of life including financial and humanitarian assistance to refugees and those escaping war persecution or natural disaster. Facilitate the resettlement of refugees by providing supports such as interpretation housing counseling education and employment preparation and assistance. Assist the integration of refugees into the local community by leveraging community expertise and partnerships. Promote information exchange and public advocacy develop local capacity and coordinate community response to global needs for refugee resettlement.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $960 | $218 | $0 | — | $0 | $18K |
| 2023 | $6,950 | $4,954 | $3,650 | — | $0 | $9,515 |
| 2022 | -$1,778 | $24K | $24K | — | $0 | $7,519 |
| 2021 | $41K | $17K | $15K | — | $0 | $2,198 |
| 2020 | $28K | $20K | $18K | — | — | $4 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,920 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,920
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Doug Holmes (board member); Daniel Dinsmore (vice chair); Al Christie (treasurer); Ayman Kanaan (board member); Jean Munro (board member); Jacqueline Foley (chair); Ruth Campbell (board member); Collette Shanner (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Summerland Refugee Sponsorship Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 769339698RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.