PARKINSON SOCIETY BRITISH COLUMBIA
Charitable organizationCore health care·900 - 1021 HASTINGS ST W · VANCOUVER, BC · V6E 0C3·BN 118801240RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Our support services include: One-on-one consultations - available by phone email or in-person. Counselling - free short-term non-crisis counselling with one of our clinical counsellors Resources and community referrals - available online and in print. Support Groups - join our network of over 50 support groups across British Columbia. PDLink - a peer program connecting individuals with Parkinson's and caregivers on a one-to-one basis for support. Education events - providing support and learning opportunities for people with Parkinson's and their carepartners. Exercise programs - … Show more
Our support services include: One-on-one consultations - available by phone email or in-person. Counselling - free short-term non-crisis counselling with one of our clinical counsellors Resources and community referrals - available online and in print. Support Groups - join our network of over 50 support groups across British Columbia. PDLink - a peer program connecting individuals with Parkinson's and caregivers on a one-to-one basis for support. Education events - providing support and learning opportunities for people with Parkinson's and their carepartners. Exercise programs - many of these classes have been designed at varying intensity levels with adaptations for differing physical abilities. Virtual physiotherapy - free sessions for those that meet certain criteria limiting access to Parkinson's-specific care. Lending Library - a collection of resources available to members of the Society for borrowing. Education for health care professionals Toll-free information line - contact us at 1-800-668-3330 to connect with one of our support services team members.
New programs
Healthcare Navigator - this position is intended to effectively and expediently connect people living with Parkinson's disease (PD) and their carepartners/caregivers with healthcare resources and social services in British Columbia. Through this service patients and their carepartners/caregivers can obtain the right information and support so they can better understand and manage challenges that may be faced in living with the disease.
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.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)80¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 80¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)20%
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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)2.8 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$3.7M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)86%
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)0%
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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $1.6M | 65¢ | 35% | 2.1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $3.7M | 73¢ | 27% | 4.5 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $2.3M | 61¢ | 18% | 4.3 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $917K | 62¢ | 18% | 2.6 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $2.7M | 46¢ | 28% | 3.5 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $3.7M | 80¢ | 20% | 2.8 yr |
| trend |
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 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- Davenport, AndrewChairarm's length
- Rickards, DavidVice Chairarm's length
- Mendoza, MartieTreasurerarm's length
- Mayede, RichardSecretaryarm's length
- Patterson, JamesDirectorarm's length
- Sadowski, ElizabethDirectorarm's length
- Lee, SeanDirectorarm's length
- Johansen, ArneDirectorarm's length
- Mathieson, BillDirectorarm's length
- Wu, JimDirectorarm's length
- Hutchinson, MarkDirectorarm's length
- Mauch, BrianDirectorarm'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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