The Centre for Child Development of the Lower Mainland
Publicly funded institution · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 107646408RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($18,252,443) as filed with the CRA.
The Centre for Child Development of the Lower Mainland 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 $18.3M in revenue and $18.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $233K.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 35% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 103 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Communication therapy to children with speech/language disorer/delays; comprehensive medical psychological development consultation services to children and families; information and referral short term counseling and support services to children and families; information and referral short term counseling and support services to families or children with special need and community agencies; occupational therapy services to children from birth to 19 years; run preschool programs serving children from 3 months to 5 years of age and support children with disabilities in community preschool;…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18.3M | $18.3M | $16.4M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $16.2M | $16.2M | $14.5M | — | — | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $13.8M | $14M | $12.7M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $13.8M | $14.1M | $12.7M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $13M | $13.3M | $12M | — | — | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $233K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9993 positions
- $120,000–159,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions103
- Total compensation, all staff$14.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mary Martin (chair); Brian Mayhew (vice chair); Marcelo Bohm (treasurer); Raminder Pooni (secretary); Sandra Dyck (director); Robin Jawanda (director); Tyler Saito (director); Sam (tarsaim) Sidhu (director); Ravi Singh (director); Gerard Bremault (like official).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Centre for Child Development of the Lower Mainland’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107646408RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.