Valley Community Services Society
Publicly funded institution · Creston, British Columbia · BN 892372285RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,160,149) as filed with the CRA.
Valley Community Services Society is a charitable organization based in Creston, 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 $2.2M in revenue and $2.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from government, 7% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $336K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 59% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 14 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
COUNSELLING PROGRAMS *COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH - This program assists children youth and families with mild to moderate mental emotional and behavioural challenges. *PEACE Program ( Prevention Education Advocacy Counselling & Empowerment) - Group and individual counselling services for children whose families are experiencing relationship challenges and conflict. *FAMILY COUNSELLING Program - This program works with children youth and families to promote and encourage the development of healthy relationships between family members. *SEXUAL ABUSE INTERVENTION Program - Counselli…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $2.2M | $2M | — | — | $728K |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.6M | — | — | $682K |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.7M | $1,450 | $0 | $740K |
| 2021 | $2M | $1.8M | $1.6M | $0 | $0 | $712K |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $1.4M | $0 | — | $546K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $336K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,99912 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions14
- Total compensation, all staff$1.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Valley Community Services Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892372285RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.