West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation
Public foundation · West Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 887768661RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($403,678) as filed with the CRA.
West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation is a public foundation based in West Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $771K in revenue and $404K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 16% from donations, 6% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $94K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $326K in 2024, the largest being $326K to West Vancouver Memorial Library. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Grants to west vancouver memorial library for books programs facilities and operations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $771K | $404K | — | $30K | $326K | $5.1M |
| 2023 | $568K | $293K | — | $11K | $237K | $4.7M |
| 2022 | -$145K | $505K | — | $32K | $432K | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $683K | $238K | — | $11K | $192K | $5.1M |
| 2020 | $690K | $436K | — | $1,276 | $396K | $4.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $326K to 1 qualified donee:
- West Vancouver Memorial Library$326K
Received $94K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mehran Farmanara (treasurer/director); Heather Kaart (chair/director); Douglas Brown (director); Anjili Bahadoorsingh (director); Patricia Bowles (director); Carol Chestnut (director); Tracy Wachmann (director); Michael Bolton (director); Scott Brownlie (dirctor); Charlotte McLaughlin (secretary/director); Vahid Ghafarpour (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887768661RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.