INTER-CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF GREATER VICTORIA
Charitable organizationArts·102 - 808 DOUGLAS ST · VICTORIA, BC · V8W 2B6·BN 107509838RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
Cents to cause T1
85¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
15%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.4 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$10.1M
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
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Is Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 107509838RR0001. 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 Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 102 - 808 DOUGLAS ST, VICTORIA, BC, V8W 2B6. Source.
What does Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "ICA’s journey began in the 1970's by joining in anti-racism efforts in our community. Today we continue that important work by offering wide ranging services that help newcomers access housing healthcare and employment as well as English language instruction and mentorship. Alongside our direct services to newcomers…" Full program description.
How much of Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $10.1M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $10M–$100M revenue band, alongside 1,776 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
ICA’s journey began in the 1970's by joining in anti-racism efforts in our community. Today we continue that important work by offering wide ranging services that help newcomers access housing healthcare and employment as well as English language instruction and mentorship. Alongside our direct services to newcomers ICA helps Greater Victoria be a more welcoming place by providing anti-racism programming and community education. We help immigrants form community bonds and deep friendships that reduce isolation and foster positive connections. Serving approximately 3 000 newcomers annually… Show more
ICA’s journey began in the 1970's by joining in anti-racism efforts in our community. Today we continue that important work by offering wide ranging services that help newcomers access housing healthcare and employment as well as English language instruction and mentorship. Alongside our direct services to newcomers ICA helps Greater Victoria be a more welcoming place by providing anti-racism programming and community education. We help immigrants form community bonds and deep friendships that reduce isolation and foster positive connections. Serving approximately 3 000 newcomers annually ICA’s work now ranges from guiding immigrant entrepreneurs as they create small businesses that lead to job creation to supporting vulnerable newcomers by helping them increase their skills and confidence to become healthy contributing members of our community. ICA offers services for newcomers including settlement and integration counseling translation and interpretation English classes mentoring volunteer matching and peer support. We also provide outreach and education in the community through arts programming workshops on anti-racism multiculturalism diversity awareness immigration and human rights and specialized employment programs for immigrants. ICA is a Refugee Assistance Program service provider (IRCC) and a Sponsorship Agreement Holder (IRCC).
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.
85¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ 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; 89¢ among those its size ($10M–$100M).
this charity 85¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
15%
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
0.4 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 ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% 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)$10.1M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)2%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
88%
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
2%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
88%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
10%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $5.8M | 73¢ | 15% | 0.5 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $6.2M | 99¢ | 1% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $7.5M | 91¢ | 9% | 0.6 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $8.2M | 84¢ | 16% | 0.6 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $9.8M | 83¢ | 17% | 0.6 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $10.1M | 85¢ | 15% | 0.4 yr |
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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
9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length
- Louie, Toby TLPresidentarm's length
- Ji, Miranda MJVice Presidentarm's length
- Eam, Sambo SETreasurerarm's length
- Laks, David DLSecretaryarm's length
- Alizadeh-Borji, Zhila ZADirector At Largearm's length
- Zhu, Jia Chen (Coco) CZDirector At Largearm's length
- Mungai, Lucy (Shiko) SMDirector At Largearm's length
- Smith, Paul PSDirector At Largearm's length
- Solares, Tiana TSDirector At Largearm'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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