FAMILY SUPPORT INSTITUTE OF BC SOCIETY
Charitable organizationSupportive health care·227 6TH ST · NEW WESTMINSTER, BC · V3L 3A5·BN 105629497RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-10-31
Cents to cause T1
84¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
16%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.3 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$1.9M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to Family Support Institute of BC Society?
You can search for it on CanadaHelps or give directly through its own website. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.
Is Family Support Institute of BC Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 105629497RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Family Support Institute of BC Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 227 6TH ST, NEW WESTMINSTER, BC, V3L 3A5. Source.
What does Family Support Institute of BC Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1.Provides Support information and Networking opportunities to Families who have Children with Disabilities across BC 2. Provide ongoing information training and networking services and support to our BC Provincial Volunteer Parents. 3. Training and Mentoring of Parents to present FSI Workshops required by Community…" Full program description.
How much of Family Support Institute of BC Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 84¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Family Support Institute of BC Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $1.9M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
1.Provides Support information and Networking opportunities to Families who have Children with Disabilities across BC 2. Provide ongoing information training and networking services and support to our BC Provincial Volunteer Parents. 3. Training and Mentoring of Parents to present FSI Workshops required by Community in BC revise and redevelop Workshops for presentation. 4. Lending Library of Book Videos and Resource Materials 5. Develop and Implement new projects as needed throughout BC to better support families and individuals with disabilities in the province. The FSI Summer Institu… Show more
1.Provides Support information and Networking opportunities to Families who have Children with Disabilities across BC 2. Provide ongoing information training and networking services and support to our BC Provincial Volunteer Parents. 3. Training and Mentoring of Parents to present FSI Workshops required by Community in BC revise and redevelop Workshops for presentation. 4. Lending Library of Book Videos and Resource Materials 5. Develop and Implement new projects as needed throughout BC to better support families and individuals with disabilities in the province. The FSI Summer Institute on Inclusive Education is one such new program. 6. Development of Websites and to expand the Information about the work of the Organization and supports to families in BC. These Sites are: 1.) Support Worker Central Website and 2.) Find Support BC Website 3.) WayFinders Website 7. We expanded our existing websites to develop and cater more on specific needs of families and individuals in BC. Family Worksite is now called WayFinders and we added 2 more sites. We now have 5 sites to provide more information resources support and assistance to organizations and families. More improved Support Worker Central Website Find Support BC Website WayFinders (Family Works) Website and additional My Community BC and My Booklet BC and Transitional timeline. 8. Introduction of virtual Learning Explorations and Regular Zoom Hangouts to provide information to Families and Organizations from invited Speakers of Specific Issues that families and Individual faces and how we can provide help for them.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
84¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 84¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 84¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
16%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
0.3 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$1.9M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
95%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
95%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
4%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-31 | $1.3M | 84¢ | 15% | 0.4 yr |
| 2020-10-31 | $1.1M | 83¢ | 17% | 1 yr |
| 2021-10-31 | $1.4M | 85¢ | 15% | 0.7 yr |
| 2022-10-31 | $1.5M | 82¢ | 18% | 0.6 yr |
| 2023-10-31 | $1.6M | 82¢ | 17% | 0.7 yr |
| 2024-10-31 | $1.9M | 84¢ | 16% | 0.3 yr |
| trend |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- Paynter, DavidBoard Memberarm's length
- Woods, LoriBoard Memberarm's length
- Holland, JaneVice Presidentarm's length
- Gartland, AdamTreasurerarm's length
- Stevens, IzabelleBoard Memberarm's length
- Anthony, CathyBoard Memberarm's length
- Tarshis, EllenPresidentarm's length
- Fallowfield, BonnieBoard Memberarm's length
- Perry, LindaBoard Memberarm's length
- Wang, PingBoard Memberarm's length
- Kaler, NicoleBoard Memberarm's length
- Seaweed, DaveBoard Memberarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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