Turtle Valley Donkey Refuge Society
Charitable organization · Chase, British Columbia · BN 822309001RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($776,860) as filed with the CRA.
Turtle Valley Donkey Refuge Society is a charitable organization based in Chase, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $826K in revenue and $777K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 52% from donations, 9% from government, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $118K.
Compared with 414 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 45% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Animal rescue and rehabilitation program visitor experience program
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $826K | $777K | $688K | — | — | $1M |
| 2023 | $946K | $735K | $653K | — | — | $944K |
| 2022 | $671K | $634K | $611K | — | — | $733K |
| 2021 | $699K | $574K | $557K | $9,323 | — | $696K |
| 2020 | $656K | $485K | $464K | — | — | $571K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $118K from 14 charities:
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$48K
- Vancouver Foundation$25K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- Canada Gives$6,000
- BenefAction Foundation$5,760
- Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation$5,000
- A.L. Gray Foundation$3,500
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$3,163
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$3,022
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$300
- ATCO Electric Epic$256
- United Way of the Alberta Capital Region$225
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$179
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$382K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Miller (president); Lisa Marshall (secretary); Kristopher Tomson (treasurer); Bridget Ady (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Turtle Valley Donkey Refuge Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 822309001RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.