AVI HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES SOCIETY
Charitable organizationCore health care·3RD FLOOR-713 JOHNSON STREET · VICTORIA, BC · V8W 1M8·BN 130642440RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
AVI PROVIDES PREVENTATIVE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH AFFECTED BY ANS AT-RICK FOR HIV HEPATITIS C AND SUBSTANCE USE ON VANCOUVER ISLAND. TARGETED PREVENTION AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS ARE AIMED TO MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES WOMEN STREET-INVOLVED ADULTS AND YOUTH PRISONERS AND PEOPLE WHO USE SUBSTANCES. WE PROVIDE LONG AND SHORT-TERM SOLUTIONS BASED COUNSELING ADVOCACY SUPPORT AND REFERRALS AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS PRESENTATIONS AND AWARENESS EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY. WE ALSO HAVE ONE OPIOID SUBSTITUTION HEALTH CLINICS AND A HEALTH CANADA FUNDED PRE… Show more
AVI PROVIDES PREVENTATIVE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH AFFECTED BY ANS AT-RICK FOR HIV HEPATITIS C AND SUBSTANCE USE ON VANCOUVER ISLAND. TARGETED PREVENTION AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS ARE AIMED TO MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES WOMEN STREET-INVOLVED ADULTS AND YOUTH PRISONERS AND PEOPLE WHO USE SUBSTANCES. WE PROVIDE LONG AND SHORT-TERM SOLUTIONS BASED COUNSELING ADVOCACY SUPPORT AND REFERRALS AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS PRESENTATIONS AND AWARENESS EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY. WE ALSO HAVE ONE OPIOID SUBSTITUTION HEALTH CLINICS AND A HEALTH CANADA FUNDED PRESCRIBED ALTERNATIVES PROGRAMS IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND NORTH OF VANCOUVER ISLAND. THE ORGANIZATION FURTHER PROVIDES VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO CLIENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. A CHMA FUNDED COMMUNITY RESPONSE CRISIS INTERVENTION (PACT) TEAM IN VICTORIA
New programs
A NEW CMHA FUNDED COMMUNITY RESPONSE CRISIS INTERVENTION (PACT) TEM IN THE COMOX VALLEY IS IN DEVELOPMENT
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)87¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 87¢ 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)13%
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)0.9 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)$13.0M
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)94%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $4.0M | 90¢ | 10% | 0.2 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $4.6M | 93¢ | 7% | 0.1 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $6.2M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.2 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $7.3M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.2 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $8.9M | 89¢ | 11% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $13.0M | 87¢ | 13% | 0.9 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)
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Board of directors
15 directors reported · 14 of 15at arm's length
- WEBERG, BRENTCHAIRarm's length
- KNAPP, CHEROLYNCHAIRarm's length
- THOMPSON, TYLERTREASURERarm's length
- DOUGLAS, LAIRDDIRECTORarm's length
- TRAN MINH, GEORGE(GIOI)DIRECTORarm's length
- JOE-IKECHEBELU, NGOZIDIRECTORarm's length
- KHANA, TAMMYDIRECTORarm's length
- DON, GILLETTDIRECTORarm's length
- PAUL, TENYWADIRECTORarm's length
- AMATO, ANTHONYDIRECTORarm's length
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- MCLACHLAN, LARADIRECTORarm's length
- VOGELS, SHANNONDIRECTORarm's length
- THULLNER, DEANDIRECTORarm's length
- PURDY, VANESSADIRECTORarm's length
- STROTHER, MIGUELDIRECTORnot at arm'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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