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GREATER VICTORIA HOUSING SOCIETY

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·2326 GOVERNMENT ST · VICTORIA, BC · V8T 5G5·BN 108173238RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

—

not in this filing

Operating overhead T1

100%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$35.7M

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

This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

Common questions

How do I donate to Greater Victoria Housing Society?

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Is Greater Victoria Housing Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 108173238RR0001. 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 Greater Victoria Housing Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 2326 GOVERNMENT ST, VICTORIA, BC, V8T 5G5. Source.

What does Greater Victoria Housing Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "PROVIDE AND OPERATE SUBSIDIZED RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME SENIORS FAMILIES AND DISABLED ADULTS. PROVIDE AND OPERATE BELOW MARKET RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME ADULTS AND FAMILIES" Full program description.

How big is Greater Victoria Housing Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $35.7M (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

PROVIDE AND OPERATE SUBSIDIZED RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME SENIORS FAMILIES AND DISABLED ADULTS. PROVIDE AND OPERATE BELOW MARKET RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME ADULTS AND FAMILIES

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not computable from this filing.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$35.7M

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 ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

69%

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

    69%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    31%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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

14 directors reported · 14 of 14at arm's length

  • BURGER, BRENTDIRECTORarm's length
  • MACDONALD, CONRADDIRECTORarm's length
  • HERMANN, MELODYSECRETARYarm's length
  • STOREY, CORINNEDIRECTORarm's length
  • SHOJANIA, LINDSAYDIRECTORarm's length
  • MARI, LUKEDIRECTORarm's length
  • VERGE, KENTCHAIRarm's length
  • PAYNE, TONYDIRECTORarm's length
  • BILES, LUKETREASURERarm's length
  • FINNIGAN, LAURIEVICE CHAIRarm's length
Show all 14 directors
  • STEVES, GREGDIRECTORarm's length
  • DHILLION, SEANDIRECTORarm's length
  • KALIN, JANICEDIRECTORarm's length
  • MUKASA, MOSESDIRECTORarm'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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Greater Victoria Housing… — F2024 filing, finances & board