The Vine and Branch Foundation
Private foundation · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 119261733RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($55,484) as filed with the CRA.
The Vine and Branch Foundation is a private foundation based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $82 in revenue and $55K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $55K in 2024, the largest being $55K to Gracepoint Community Church. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $700K in 2020 to $82 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The primary purpose of the charity is to receive and invest funds for charitable purposes and to make donations to other qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82 | $55K | — | — | $55K | $136 |
| 2023 | $1,927 | $101K | — | — | $100K | $56K |
| 2022 | $228 | $72K | — | — | $70K | $155K |
| 2020 | $700K | $516K | — | — | $515K | $421K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $55K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Adrian Block (director); Arthur Block (president); Leslie Carpenter (director); Barbara Phillips (director); Janet Toews (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Vine and Branch Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119261733RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.