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WBT WILD BIRD TRUST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·2649 DOLLARTON HWY · NORTH VANCOUVER, BC · V7H 1B1·BN 140265570RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-07-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Operation of Corrigan Nature House at Maplewood Flats - exhibitions related to conservation measures nature photography and art - educational programming related to conservation environment wild life indigenous plants reconciliation habitat restoration Maintenance of Maplewood Wild Bird Sanctuary - maintenance of trails and park facilities for the enjoyment by the general public - restoration of indigenous plants - protection of wild life including birds and insects

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)

1.1 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)

$516K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

8%

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)

41%

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
2019-07-31$197K88¢12%0.3 yr
2020-07-31$227K72¢28%0.9 yr
2021-07-31$436K79¢21%0.4 yr
2022-07-31$486K82¢18%0.3 yr
2023-07-31$605K79¢21%1 yr
2024-07-31$516K87¢13%1.1 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

16 directors reported · 16 of 16at arm's length

  • Boisjoli, Taylor MDirectorarm's length
  • Flower, ThomasDirectorarm's length
  • Oostindie, Irwin NVICE-PRESIDENTarm's length
  • Preissl, JohnDirectorarm's length
  • Thomas, CarleenDirectorarm's length
  • Thomas, MaureenTREASURERarm's length
  • Wyss, SenaqwilaDirectorarm's length
  • Jones, JonasDirectorarm's length
  • George, LesSECRETARYarm's length
  • Barazzuol, TobyDirectorarm's length
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  • Thomas, Karen RPRESIDENTarm's length
  • George, KayahDirectorarm's length
  • Aleck, CaitlinDirectorarm's length
  • George, NicholasDirectorarm's length
  • Guss, CrystalDirectorarm's length
  • Hafting, MelissaDirectorarm'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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