The Great Nanaimo Toy Drive
Charitable organization · Nanaimo, British Columbia · BN 890972177RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($27,526) as filed with the CRA.
The Great Nanaimo Toy Drive is a charitable organization based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $28K in revenue and $28K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from donations, 25% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $13K.
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 80% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To accept new toys and gifts for distribution to children in Nanaimo who have been registered by a parent or guardian prior to Christmas each year.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28K | $28K | $28K | — | $0 | $41K |
| 2023 | $28K | $21K | $21K | — | — | $40K |
| 2022 | $27K | $53K | $53K | — | — | $33K |
| 2021 | $46K | — | $0 | — | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $42K | $20K | $20K | — | — | $42K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $13K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Krista Simpson (vice president); Janet Mirau (president); Sandra Landry (treasurer); Krystle Malinski (director); `Emily Becker (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Great Nanaimo Toy Drive’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890972177RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.