Turning Points Collaborative Society
Publicly funded institution · Vernon, British Columbia · BN 107542540RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($18,811,507) as filed with the CRA.
Turning Points Collaborative Society is a charitable organization based in Vernon, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $19.5M in revenue and $18.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $623K.
Compared with 115 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 105 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $6M in 2020 to $19.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Emergency Shelter programs Employment counselling Programs Alcohol and Drug Counseling Homelessness Prevention and Outtreach Street Clinic Residential Treatment/Addiction Programs Subsidized housing Homeless Crisis Intervention opening of 52 room Supportive Housing unit Motel program-winter housing of families and persons
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19.5M | $18.8M | $17.5M | — | — | $4.9M |
| 2023 | $17.5M | $17.1M | $15.5M | — | — | $4.5M |
| 2022 | $14.5M | $14.1M | $12.8M | — | — | $3.8M |
| 2021 | $11.1M | $9.6M | $8.9M | — | — | $2.8M |
| 2020 | $6M | $5.9M | $5.4M | — | — | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $623K from 12 charities:
- Foord Family Foundation$350K
- Central Okanagan Foundation$163K
- Community Foundation of the North Okanagan$33K
- Vancouver Foundation$30K
- Canadahelps Canadon$22K
- Canadahelps Canadon$22K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$2,500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$511
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$340
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$280
- Link Charity Canada Inc$200
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$130
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
- $120,000–159,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions105
- Total compensation, all staff$12.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kevin Robertson (president); Nicole Hodelet (vice president); Clint Kanester (director); Linda Cross (director); Amanda Potter (treasurer); Juliette Cunnigham (director); Megan DeSimone (director); Brad Case (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Turning Points Collaborative Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107542540RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.