The Kidsafe Project Society
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 890266349RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,926,657) as filed with the CRA.
The Kidsafe Project Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $1.9M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations, 24% from government, 43% from other charities. In 2024, 38 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $599K.
Compared with 299 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 83% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
(1) kidsafe supports over 750 children annually at 7 school-based sites in vancouver. We welcome children reffered as vulnerable ages 5-13 for no cost to families. Programs include nutritious meals guests and activities field trips pick -up/drop-off service developmental & academic support and connection to community resources. (2) kidsafe connect is our after-school program supporting social connections among kids between break-time programming. It offers several fun classes for kids such as art cooking nutrition and a learning club with healthy snacks and a variety of food for kid…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.3M | $311K | — | $861K |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $1.8M | $1.2M | $254K | — | $895K |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $12.1M | $85K | — | $618K |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $2.9M | $2.5M | $25K | — | $461K |
| 2020 | $2.6M | $2.5M | $2.1M | $21K | — | $842K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $599K from 38 charities:
- Aqueduct Foundation$100K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$67K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$66K
- Crofton House School$60K
- Vancouver Foundation$52K
- Beedie Foundation$30K
- Seedlings Foundation$25K
- Cause We Care Foundation$25K
- Munford Family Foundation$20K
- The Wolrige Foundation$15K
- Blue Planet Links$15K
- The Harvey and Jody Dales Family Philanthropic Foundation$15K
- Ames Family Foundation$15K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$13K
- RBC Foundation$13K
- Diamond Foundation$10K
- Cause We Care Foundation$8,126
- Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society$7,606
- Zalkow Foundation$5,000
- The KPMG Foundation/la Fondation KPMG$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$4,448
- Randall Foundation$4,000
- Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation$4,000
- West Point Grey Academy$3,803
- Mazon Canada$3,300
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kirk Lapointe (chair); Abi Coman-Walker (director); Rachid Nayel (treasurer); Kalvin Penner (director); Kirk Rattray (director); Sarah Roth (past chair); Stephen Schachter (director); Olivia Evans (director); Carla Marchant (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Kidsafe Project Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890266349RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.