YMCA BC Foundation
Public foundation · New Westminster, British Columbia · BN 803976471RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($6,200,909) as filed with the CRA.
YMCA BC Foundation is a public foundation based in New Westminster, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $11.7M in revenue and $6.2M in expenditures.
In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $25K.
Compared with 158 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 10% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $3.5M in 2024, the largest being $3.5M to YMCA BC. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $5.7M in 2020 to $11.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 17 names.
In its own words
The Foundation is a charity dedicated to strengthening the foundations of community. We do this by providing financial support to nurture the potential of children teens and young adults; promote healthy living; and foster social responsibility. Our focus on inclusiveness and accessibility means that we assist in serving people of all ages backgrounds and abilities through all stages of life. Through Endowment Fund-supported assistance programs the YMCA is accessible to all. Our financial assistance allows disadvantaged children and families to attend YMCA core offerings including chil…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.7M | $6.2M | $25K | $45K | $3.5M | $105.4M |
| 2023 | $9.5M | $5.6M | $24K | $39K | $3.1M | $99.8M |
| 2022 | $16.3M | $5.7M | $21K | $33K | $3.2M | $95.9M |
| 2021 | $10M | $4.7M | $45K | $5,086 | $2.8M | $85.3M |
| 2020 | $5.7M | $3.4M | $51K | $45K | $1.6M | $80M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $3.5M to 2 qualified donees:
- YMCA BC$3.5M
- YMCA of Southwestern Ontario$8,806
Received $25K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Melinda McKie (director/chair); Roy Funk (like official); Gavin Hume (director); Katerina Anastasiadis (director); Ameet Johal (director); Stephanie Nesbitt (director); Farzin Remtulla (director/vice chair); Dallas Leung (director); Heidi Worthington (like official - ceo); Joanne Bonderud (director); Rikki Beaudet (director); Angel Chan (like official - director); Raphael Tachie (director); Grant Stockwell (director); Jane Adams (director); Tony Baena (like official - cfo); Robert Chan-Kent (director/vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from YMCA BC Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 803976471RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.