WHISTLER CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABILITY INSTITUTE SOCIETY
Charitable organizationEnvironment·201 - 4230 GATEWAY DR · WHISTLER, BC · V8E 0Z8·BN 840630081RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
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not in this filing
Operating overhead T1
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not in this filing
Reserves T1
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not in this filing
Revenue T1
$152K
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
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Common questions
How do I donate to Whistler Centre for Sustainability Institute Society?
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Is Whistler Centre for Sustainability Institute Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 840630081RR0001. 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 Whistler Centre for Sustainability Institute Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 201 - 4230 GATEWAY DR, WHISTLER, BC, V8E 0Z8. Source.
What does Whistler Centre for Sustainability Institute Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Trottier Foundation: We hired Climate Caucus to develop a national network of locally elected representatives covering all provinces and territories and to host educational workshops for them to connect learn about and ultimately deploy climate action and sustainable community planning and development practices and…" Full program description.
How big is Whistler Centre for Sustainability Institute Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $152K (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
Trottier Foundation: We hired Climate Caucus to develop a national network of locally elected representatives covering all provinces and territories and to host educational workshops for them to connect learn about and ultimately deploy climate action and sustainable community planning and development practices and policies in their communities. Catherine Donnelly Foundation: We hired Climate Caucus to undertake research to better understand barriers to engage with marginalized populations in local government climate planning and to develop a detailed educational materials for local electe… Show more
Trottier Foundation: We hired Climate Caucus to develop a national network of locally elected representatives covering all provinces and territories and to host educational workshops for them to connect learn about and ultimately deploy climate action and sustainable community planning and development practices and policies in their communities. Catherine Donnelly Foundation: We hired Climate Caucus to undertake research to better understand barriers to engage with marginalized populations in local government climate planning and to develop a detailed educational materials for local elected officials to more effectively engage with these groups. Vancouver Foundation: We hired WCS Engagement + Planning to assess the sustainable food systems work carried out by Squamish Climate Action Network and to provide recommendations on how to increase their impact through educational programs.
New programs
Whole Cities Foundation: We hired Squamish Climate Action Network to develop new community gardens for delivering expanded educational programs in Squamish. Public Voices (Small Change Fund): We hired Climate Caucus to develop and deliver educational materials to senior government staff to support funding for local government climate action initiatives.
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.
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Not computable from this filing.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
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Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
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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)$152K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)1%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
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 ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
1%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
99%
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 |
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| 2019-12-31 | $37K | — | — | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $19K | 98¢ | 2% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $42K | — | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $32K | 42¢ | 58% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $173K | — | 83% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $152K | — | — | — |
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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
5 directors reported · 5 of 5at arm's length
- Godfrey, JimDirectorarm's length
- Playfair, KarenDirectorarm's length
- Steele, CharlesDirectorarm's length
- Quinlan, ChristopherDirectorarm's length
- Williams, AllanaDirectorarm'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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