SOCIAL DIVERSITY FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·300 - 1208 PENDER ST W · VANCOUVER, BC · V6E 2S8·BN 806518437RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-02-28
Cents to cause T1
99¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
1%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$353K
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 Social Diversity for Children Foundation?
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Is Social Diversity for Children Foundation a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 806518437RR0001. 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 Social Diversity for Children Foundation located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 300 - 1208 PENDER ST W, VANCOUVER, BC, V6E 2S8. Source.
What does Social Diversity for Children Foundation do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "• BUILDING BRIDGES WITH MUSIC (BBM) IS A MUSIC PROGRAM ALLOWING CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES TO COMMUNICATE AND PLAY THROUGH MUSIC INSTRUMENTS AND SONG. • FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE EASILY OVERSTIMULATED BY SOUND AND MOVEMENT SDC OFFERS EDUCATION THROUGH CREATIVITY (ETC). • THE MPM/JELIC PROGRAM IS A MATH…" Full program description.
How much of Social Diversity for Children Foundation's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 99¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Social Diversity for Children Foundation?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $353K (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
• BUILDING BRIDGES WITH MUSIC (BBM) IS A MUSIC PROGRAM ALLOWING CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES TO COMMUNICATE AND PLAY THROUGH MUSIC INSTRUMENTS AND SONG. • FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE EASILY OVERSTIMULATED BY SOUND AND MOVEMENT SDC OFFERS EDUCATION THROUGH CREATIVITY (ETC). • THE MPM/JELIC PROGRAM IS A MATH LOGIC CLASS DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. • EDUCATION THROUGH VIRTUAL REALITY (ETVR) IS A PROGRAM OFFERED BY SDC AND RICHMOND CENTRE FOR DISABILITY THAT ALLOWS STUDENTS OF ALL ABILITIES TO EXPLORE THE WORLD WITH VIRTUAL REALITY HEADSETS. • DRAMA FOR DIVERSITY (DFD) PR… Show more
• BUILDING BRIDGES WITH MUSIC (BBM) IS A MUSIC PROGRAM ALLOWING CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES TO COMMUNICATE AND PLAY THROUGH MUSIC INSTRUMENTS AND SONG. • FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE EASILY OVERSTIMULATED BY SOUND AND MOVEMENT SDC OFFERS EDUCATION THROUGH CREATIVITY (ETC). • THE MPM/JELIC PROGRAM IS A MATH LOGIC CLASS DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. • EDUCATION THROUGH VIRTUAL REALITY (ETVR) IS A PROGRAM OFFERED BY SDC AND RICHMOND CENTRE FOR DISABILITY THAT ALLOWS STUDENTS OF ALL ABILITIES TO EXPLORE THE WORLD WITH VIRTUAL REALITY HEADSETS. • DRAMA FOR DIVERSITY (DFD) PROGRAM IS A DRAMA CLASS DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH ACTING AND STORYTELLING. THIS PROGRAM TEACHES CHILDREN ABOUT FAMOUS PLAYS AND ENCOURAGES CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION THROUGH ACTING IN A SAFE AND ENTERTAINING WAY. • THE K-POP DANCING PROGRAM CAN BENEFIT THE CHILDREN IN SEVERAL WAYS. FIRSTLY IT PROVIDES AN INCLUSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THEM TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES CREATIVELY BOOSTING THEIR SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM. SECONDLY THE VIBRANT MUSIC AND DANCE ELEMENTS OF K-POP CAN EVOKE EMOTIONS AND PROVIDE A POSITIVE OUTLET FOR EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION ENHANCING THEIR OVERALL WELL-BEING. LASTLY THE PROGRAM ENCOURAGES TEAMWORK AND SOCIAL INTERACTION FOSTERING LASTING FRIENDSHIPS AND A SENSE OF BELONGING AMONG THE CHILDREN.
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.
99¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 99¢ 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 99¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
1%
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 (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% 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)$353K
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 ↗
19%
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
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
19%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
81%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | $44K | 89¢ | 11% | — |
| 2020-02-28 | $174K | 31¢ | 69% | 1.8 yr |
| 2021-02-28 | $200K | 93¢ | 7% | 0.2 yr |
| 2022-02-28 | $336K | 97¢ | 3% | 0.2 yr |
| 2023-02-28 | $503K | 97¢ | 3% | 0.1 yr |
| 2024-02-28 | $353K | 99¢ | 1% | 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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Board of directors
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- WANG, DAVID JDIRECTORarm's length
- CHEN, WEN YUDIRECTORarm's length
- LENIHAN, ROSADIRECTORarm's length
- LIN, HSIN-NIDIRECTORarm's length
- CHANG, EVELYNDIRECTORarm's length
- CHAN, JACKYDIRECTORarm's length
- MAO, LEE-YENDIRECTORarm's length
- DONG, AUDREYDIRECTORarm's length
- BUIST, JUDITHDIRECTORarm's length
- ABROMAITIS, TROYDIRECTORarm's length
- CHANG, TING WEIDIRECTORarm's length
- YAO, BENDIRECTORarm'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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