Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

Western Community-Centred College for the Retired Society

Publicly funded institution · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 119293124RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website

No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.

Western Community-Centred College for the Retired Society is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, 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 December 31, 2022, it reported $56K in revenue and $61K in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 32% from donations, 35% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $28.

Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.

Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $27K in 2020 to $56K in 2022. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.

In its own words

We continue to offer a wide range of courses to seniors in our community and surrounding areas. Volunteer instructiors provided courses in: watercolours acrylics quilting calligraphy knitting drawing windows 10 social media apps for ipad & iphone more ipad fun more iphone fun photos for smartphones genealogy german mandarin french ukulele piano bridge and memories in memoires.

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20202022

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2022$56K$61K$0
2021$16K$16K$0
2020$27K$24K$0

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Money between charities, 2024

Received $28 from 1 charity:

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

What it pays

Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:

  • $40,000–79,9991 position
  • Permanent full-time positions1
  • Total compensation, all staff$40K

Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.

Directors & trustees (2022)

Wendy Cormack (secretary); Helen Martin (director).

As listed on its 2022 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from Western Community-Centred College for the Retired Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119293124RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.