Vancouver Yaffa Housing Society
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 892542366RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($288,677) as filed with the CRA.
Vancouver Yaffa Housing Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $827K in revenue and $289K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 63% from donations, 6% from government, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $99K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $257K in 2020 to $827K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Provide assisted daily living for mentally challenged/ill adults in the context of a group home with jewish cultural programming. Our home is meal-inclusive respecting jewish dietary requirements. In addition to our regular life-skill programming and support we offer cultural and religious programming in the context of holiday and celbratory events on-going. Greater emphasis on collaborations with other community bodies religious congregations in particular has been a central focus with a goal towards establishing permanent volunteer commitments from these institutions. Examples include …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $827K | $289K | $185K | — | — | $429K |
| 2023 | $355K | $241K | $156K | — | — | $390K |
| 2022 | $361K | $217K | $144K | — | — | $358K |
| 2021 | $232K | $228K | $217K | — | — | $355K |
| 2020 | $257K | $215K | $199K | — | — | $350K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $99K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$91K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hannah Bild (director); Leah Deslauriers (vice president); Tzvia Estrin (director); Laura Zitron (secretary); Cindy Charkow (director); Genevieve Poirier (treasurer); Alexene Silver (director); Simon Wosk (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vancouver Yaffa Housing Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892542366RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.