Trellis Foundation
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 888442662RR0001 · Support of Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($237,563) as filed with the CRA.
Trellis Foundation is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $214K in revenue and $238K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $83K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 98% of that peer group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $445K in 2020 to $214K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Engage the next generation in conversation about the Christian Faith and the future of the church. Facilitated and worked with other Christian leaders in ongoing gathering and meetings to discuss the health and mission of the church.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $214K | $238K | $7,807 | $138K | $82K | $102K |
| 2023 | $164K | $232K | $31K | $2,075 | $177K | $124K |
| 2022 | $848K | $1M | $667K | — | $300K | $192K |
| 2021 | $744K | $547K | $525K | — | — | $364K |
| 2020 | $445K | $394K | $375K | — | — | $168K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $83K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Robinson (chair); Janice Ryan (treasurer); Jonathan LeFave (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Trellis Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888442662RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.