The Board of Education of School District No. 38 (Richmond)
Publicly funded institution · Richmond, British Columbia · BN 107961302RR0002 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($522,698) as filed with the CRA.
The Board of Education of School District No. 38 (Richmond) is a charitable organization based in Richmond, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 $566K in revenue and $523K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from donations. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $86K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
This fund is established for the purpose of: (a) providing scholarships to students who continue their education at a recognized post-secondary institution; (b) funding other educational programs carried on under the jurisdiction of the school district.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $566K | $523K | $523K | — | — | $386K |
| 2023 | $513K | $416K | $416K | — | — | $343K |
| 2022 | $508K | $633K | $633K | — | — | $245K |
| 2021 | $556K | $538K | $538K | — | — | $371K |
| 2020 | $504K | $369K | $369K | — | — | $353K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $86K from 9 charities:
- McEwen Family Charitable Trust$28K
- Richmond Community Foundation$23K
- The Art Starts in Schools Society$14K
- Vancouver Foundation$7,605
- Vancouver Sowers Society of Education$5,000
- Gilmore Park United Church$5,000
- Universal Buddhist Temple$2,100
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$1,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$10
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christopher Uish (superintendent); Cindy Wang (secretary-treasurer); Ken Hamaguchi (chairperson); Heather Larson (trustee); Rod Belleza (trustee); Donna Sargent (trustee); Debbie Tablotney (trustee); Alice Wong (trustee); David Yang (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Board of Education of School District No. 38 (Richmond)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107961302RR0002), or read how we compute the receipt.