Victoria German School Society
Publicly funded institution · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 119284123RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($90,621) as filed with the CRA.
Victoria German School Society is a charitable organization based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $91K in revenue and $91K in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,000.
Compared with 673 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 72% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Victoria german school society oversees the activities of the victoria german school (vgs). The school runs german language classes for youth ages 3-17 as well as classes for adult learners. Vgs organizes cultural activities for its student community and for the public.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $91K | $91K | $89K | — | — | $84K |
| 2023 | $84K | $88K | $88K | — | — | $86K |
| 2022 | $80K | $87K | $83K | — | — | $0 |
| 2021 | $78K | $102K | $97K | — | — | $0 |
| 2020 | $96K | $86K | $73K | — | — | $124K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$80K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Werner Simbeck (president); Stefan Dollinger (vice president); Tamino Yueksel (treasurer); Arelia Schoeneberg (co-secretary); Eva Malisius (co-secretary); Trevar Pearce (director); Mike Stevens (director); Gesa Zellerman (director); Jennifer Lauser (director); Sebastian Jaeger (director); Mark Byram (director); Christina Knowles (director); Torsten Schoeneberg (director); Monika Brandstaetter (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Victoria German School Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119284123RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.