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BRITISH COLUMBIA SERVICE BATTALION SOCIETY (BCSB)

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·5500 NO.4 ROAD · RICHMOND, BC · V6X 3L5·BN 132286402RR0001

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

A. To Hold In Custody All Regimental Property Acquired Through Non-Public Funds B. To Preserve All Historical Items Customs And Traditions Of The Regiment C. To Act In An Advisory Capacity On Matters Pertaining To The Good And Welfare Of The Regiment D. To Assist Encourage. 'Co-Operate And Participate With Other Militia Units engaged In Undertaking Consistent With The Purposes Of The Society E. To obtain Funds In Order To Finance An Promote The Objectives Of The Society F. To Acquire. Purchase Or Take By Bequest Devise Donation Or Otherwise For The Objective Of The Society Any Real O Show more

A. To Hold In Custody All Regimental Property Acquired Through Non-Public Funds B. To Preserve All Historical Items Customs And Traditions Of The Regiment C. To Act In An Advisory Capacity On Matters Pertaining To The Good And Welfare Of The Regiment D. To Assist Encourage. 'Co-Operate And Participate With Other Militia Units engaged In Undertaking Consistent With The Purposes Of The Society E. To obtain Funds In Order To Finance An Promote The Objectives Of The Society F. To Acquire. Purchase Or Take By Bequest Devise Donation Or Otherwise For The Objective Of The Society Any Real Or Personal Property Or Any Other Rights Or Interest Whatsoever And To Lease Mortgage Sell Or Otherwise Dispose Of Any Such Property Rights Or Interests G. At The Discretion Of The Directors To Invest The Funds Of The Society In shares Or Stock Debentures Debenture Stock Bonds Obligation And Securities Issued By Any Society Or Company Incorporated In Canada And H. To Enter Into Any Arrangements With Any Authorities Federal Provincial Municipal Local Or Otherwise. Which May Seem Conductive To The Attainment Of The Objects Of The Society Or Any Of Them And To Obtain From any Such Authority And Concessions Licenses Privileges Or Rights Which The Society May Think if Desirable To obtain And To Carry Out Comply With Any Exercise Any Such Arrangements Concessions Licenses Privilege's Or Rights

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)

100¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 100¢ 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)

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 ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

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)

$16K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

97%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-31$64K69¢0%
2020-12-31$75K100¢
2021-12-31$15K94¢
2022-12-31$7K100¢
2023-12-31$6K100¢3.2 yr
2024-12-31$16K100¢0%
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

11 directors reported · 9 of 11at arm's length

  • Kennedy, Mark JLTreasurerarm's length
  • Watkins, Lawrence ARDirectornot at arm's length
  • Halldorson, JohnPresidentarm's length
  • Brown, Elizabeth APast Presidentarm's length
  • White, AlistarDirectorarm's length
  • Carson, PriceDirectorarm's length
  • Watkins, LyleDirectornot at arm's length
  • Stevens, Colin MDirectorarm's length
  • Foort, AnnDirectorarm's length
  • Morley, David JSecretaryarm's length
  • Kwan, SteveDirectorarm'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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