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THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS VANCOUVER ISLAND MONTHLY MEETING

Charitable organizationChristianity·1831 FERN STREET · VICTORIA, BC · V8R 4K4·BN 132018409RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

100¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

0%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$88K

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 The Religious Society of Friends Vancouver Island Monthly Meeting?

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Is The Religious Society of Friends Vancouver Island Monthly Meeting a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 132018409RR0001. 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 The Religious Society of Friends Vancouver Island Monthly Meeting located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1831 FERN STREET, VICTORIA, BC, V8R 4K4. Source.

What does The Religious Society of Friends Vancouver Island Monthly Meeting do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "1. We hold Meetings for Worship of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the Victoria Friends Meeting House 1831 FernStreet on Sundays. 2. We support local food banks and shelters with contributed funds. 3. We support alternatives to violence training with funds and volunteers. 4. We provide funds to…" Full program description.

How much of The Religious Society of Friends Vancouver Island Monthly Meeting's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is The Religious Society of Friends Vancouver Island Monthly Meeting?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $88K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

1. We hold Meetings for Worship of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the Victoria Friends Meeting House 1831 FernStreet on Sundays. 2. We support local food banks and shelters with contributed funds. 3. We support alternatives to violence training with funds and volunteers. 4. We provide funds to Canadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends our national organization to support commonwork and social action. 5. We provide funds to Canadian Friends Service Committee our service organization to support its projects. 6. We support community garden projects in th… Show more

1. We hold Meetings for Worship of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the Victoria Friends Meeting House 1831 FernStreet on Sundays. 2. We support local food banks and shelters with contributed funds. 3. We support alternatives to violence training with funds and volunteers. 4. We provide funds to Canadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends our national organization to support commonwork and social action. 5. We provide funds to Canadian Friends Service Committee our service organization to support its projects. 6. We support community garden projects in the Capital region with funds and training. 7. We provide adult education classes on Quakerism and related spiritual topics. 8. We provide a free lending library of related spiritual materials. 9. We provide regular meeting space in our Meeting House for various groups in the community such as storytellers meditationgroups and spiritual singing and dancing and we provide meeting space from time to time for lectures films or discussions onmatters of interest to Friends and others in the community. 10. We let the Meeting property behind the Meeting house for use as a small community green space and park. 11. We work in coalition with local interfaith and other Christian groups to support common spiritual work and understanding. 12. We work to increase our understanding of and connections to First Nations on Vancouver Island and beyond. 13. We hold online (Zoom) Meeting for Worship once or twice a week serving Friends across Canada.

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)

100¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ 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 (under $1M).

this charity 100¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

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

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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)

$88K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

71%

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)

8%

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

    71%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    8%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    21%

    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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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

4 directors reported · 4 of 4at arm's length

  • Dolling, Adrian GTrustee / Treasurerarm's length
  • Switzer, GordonTrusteearm's length
  • Harding, CatherineTrusteearm's length
  • Colin, StuartTrusteearm'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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