Surrey Association for Community Living
Publicly funded institution · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 108054024RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,353,257) as filed with the CRA.
Surrey Association for Community Living is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under core 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $10.9M in revenue and $10.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $119.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 65 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $7.2M in 2020 to $10.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The association provides residential vocational and day programs for adults with developmental disabilities. We also offer respite for families with children and/or adults with disabilities. A variety of children's programs are offered by sacl including teen vacations after-school programs goal programs employment programs and community based services. We also provide a program called build. In coorperation with the surrey school district students can choose to attend the program after gradudation and receive personalized assistance in planning their next steps whether that is to continue…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.9M | $10.4M | $8.9M | — | — | $5M |
| 2023 | $7.9M | $8M | $6.8M | — | — | $4.4M |
| 2022 | $7.8M | $7.4M | $6.3M | — | — | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $8.1M | $7.6M | $6.5M | — | — | $4.3M |
| 2020 | $7.2M | $6.8M | $5.8M | $980 | — | $4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $119 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9995 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions65
- Total compensation, all staff$8.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Louise Tait (chair); Jaclyn Bujak (vice chair); Tiffany Foster (secretary-treasurer); Susan Carrier (past chair); Duncan Duffield (director); Sandy Luc (director); Leanne Talanchuk (director); Steven Veevers (director); April Procure (director); Paul Orazietti (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Surrey Association for Community Living’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108054024RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.