BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTH COAST BC
Charitable organizationEducational organizations (n.e.c.)·2875 ST. GEORGE STREET · VANCOUVER, BC · V5T 3R8·BN 819599713RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
FOR MORE THAN 85 YEARS BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTH COAST BC (BGC) HAS PROVIDED PREVENTATIVE OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGED 6 TO 18. WE HAVE 11 NEIGHBOURHOOD-BASED CLUBS IN THE LOWER MAINLAND SERVING VANCOUVER DELTA BURNABY NORTH VANCOUVER LANGLEY SURREY AND RICHMOND. IN ADDITION TO THE CLUBS WE OFFER A WILDERNESS SUMMER CAMP SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES FOR YOUTH YOUTH AND FAMILY COUNSELLING EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND EARLY YEARS AND PARENT PROGRAMS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE SUPPORTIVE PLACE WHERE CHILDREN AND YOUTH CAN EXPERIENCE NEW OPPORTUNITIES OVERCOME … Show more
FOR MORE THAN 85 YEARS BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTH COAST BC (BGC) HAS PROVIDED PREVENTATIVE OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGED 6 TO 18. WE HAVE 11 NEIGHBOURHOOD-BASED CLUBS IN THE LOWER MAINLAND SERVING VANCOUVER DELTA BURNABY NORTH VANCOUVER LANGLEY SURREY AND RICHMOND. IN ADDITION TO THE CLUBS WE OFFER A WILDERNESS SUMMER CAMP SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES FOR YOUTH YOUTH AND FAMILY COUNSELLING EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND EARLY YEARS AND PARENT PROGRAMS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE SUPPORTIVE PLACE WHERE CHILDREN AND YOUTH CAN EXPERIENCE NEW OPPORTUNITIES OVERCOME BARRIERS BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND DEVELOP CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS FOR LIFE. IN ALL OUR WORK WE ARE GUIDED BY THE CORE VALUES OF BELONGING RESPECT ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT WORKING TOGETHER AND SPEAKING OUT. MANY OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH WE SERVE ARE AT RISK FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS AND/OR INFLUENCES. OUR FOCUS IS TO OFFER THESE KIDS SAFE ALTERNATIVES AND POSITIVE ROLE MODELS THAT WILL HELP THEM DEVELOP INTO CONSTRUCTIVE CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. TO KIDS THE CLUB IS WHERE THEY HANG OUT WITH THEIR FRIENDS AND DO THE THINGS THEY WANT TO DO. IT'S A PLACE THAT PROVIDES WHAT THEY NEED MOST: A SENSE OF BELONGING SUCCESS AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS.
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)71¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 71¢ 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)27%
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)0.3 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)$11.0M
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)45%
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 | $11.5M | 97¢ | 3% | 0 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $9.9M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.1 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $9.0M | — | — | — |
| 2022-03-31 | $9.1M | — | — | — |
| 2023-03-31 | $10.2M | — | — | — |
| 2024-03-31 | $11.0M | 71¢ | 27% | 0.3 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 ↗
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Overall rating
★ T2 · Charity Intelligence★★★★
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Results reporting
★ T2 · Charity IntelligenceA
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Demonstrated impact
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Board of directors
9 directors reported · 8 of 9at arm's length
- BOLTON, SUZANNEDIRECTORarm's length
- YATES, JILLDIRECTOR/CHAIRarm's length
- CHOI, DAVIDDIRECTOR/TREASURERarm's length
- ROSLING, MARGARETDIRECTORarm's length
- TRAN, HOWARDDIRECTORarm's length
- SMITH-VALADE, RENEEDIRECTORarm's length
- GRANT, WADEDIRECTOR
- HOWARD PRIEBE, SARAHDIRECTORarm's length
- SUMNER, TERRYDIRECTORarm'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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