FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER VANCOUVER
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·201-1638 BROADWAY E · VANCOUVER, BC · V5N 1W1·BN 118913102RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
Cents to cause T1
86¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
14%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$28.5M
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 Services of Greater Vancouver?
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Is Family Services of Greater Vancouver a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118913102RR0001. 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 Services of Greater Vancouver located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 201-1638 BROADWAY E, VANCOUVER, BC, V5N 1W1. Source.
What does Family Services of Greater Vancouver do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER VANCOUVER IS A LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT SOCIETY PROVIDING CRUCIAL SOCIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN YOUTH ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN THE LOWER MAINLAND SINCE 1928. SERVICES PROVIDED RANGE FROM PREVENTION TO INTENSIVE INTERVENTION INCLUDING: ABUSE PREVENTION AND TRAUMA TREATMENT COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND…" Full program description.
How much of Family Services of Greater Vancouver's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 86¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Family Services of Greater Vancouver?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $28.5M (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
FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER VANCOUVER IS A LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT SOCIETY PROVIDING CRUCIAL SOCIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN YOUTH ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN THE LOWER MAINLAND SINCE 1928. SERVICES PROVIDED RANGE FROM PREVENTION TO INTENSIVE INTERVENTION INCLUDING: ABUSE PREVENTION AND TRAUMA TREATMENT COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNSELING EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE INTENSIVE FAMILY AND PARENTING COUNSELING SUPPORT FOR YOUTH WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES VICTIM SUPPORT AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR HOMELESS AND AT-RISK YOUTH.
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.
86¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 86¢ 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 86¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
14%
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
0.1 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)$28.5M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)1%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
76%
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
1%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
76%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
23%
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 | $27.8M | 88¢ | 12% | 0 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $25.4M | 88¢ | 12% | 0 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $26.0M | 88¢ | 12% | 0 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $26.5M | 88¢ | 12% | 0 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $27.3M | 88¢ | 12% | -0 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $28.5M | 86¢ | 14% | 0.1 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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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.
Board of directors
16 directors reported · 16 of 16at arm's length
- BOON, SARAHTREASURERarm's length
- BOYLES, TERRY ANNEDIRECTORarm's length
- DEMUY, BRIANDIRECTORarm's length
- TUTTON FROST, SARAHDIRECTORarm's length
- GRIST, KATEYDIRECTORarm's length
- KIRSCHNER, ANTHONYCHAIRarm's length
- LEGAL, JOCELYNEDIRECTORarm's length
- LO, IRISDIRECTORarm's length
- MACMILLAN, KARENDIRECTORarm's length
- PER, JACQUELINEDIRECTORarm's length
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- RENDON, JUANDIRECTORarm's length
- WELLS, DAVIDBOARD CHAIRarm's length
- ZECK, TREVORDIRECTORarm's length
- MUELLER, DAVIDDIRECTORarm's length
- YEUNG, ELKEDIRECTORarm's length
- YOUNG, ALEXADIRECTORarm'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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