GURDJIEFF FOUNDATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Charitable organizationEducational organizations (n.e.c.)·519 W 14 STREET · NORTH VANCOUVER, BC · V7M 1R1·BN 890195068RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-10-31
Cents to cause T1
75¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
25%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$34K
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 Gurdjieff Foundation of British Columbia?
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Is Gurdjieff Foundation of British Columbia a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 890195068RR0001. 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 Gurdjieff Foundation of British Columbia located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 519 W 14 STREET, NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, V7M 1R1. Source.
What does Gurdjieff Foundation of British Columbia do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "ALL ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED AND CARRIED OUT BY VOLUNTEERS AND INCLUDE: 1) REGULAR DISCUSSION AND STUDY GROUPS MEETING WEEKLY. 2) 6 WEEKEND WORK PERIODS AND 3 EXTENDED MEETINGS PER YEAR. 3) INTRODUCTORY PUBLIC OUTREACH MEETINGS - 4-5 PER YEAR AND A WEEKLY READING AND DISCUSSION GROUP FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN LEARNING…" Full program description.
How much of Gurdjieff Foundation of British Columbia's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 75¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Gurdjieff Foundation of British Columbia?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $34K (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
ALL ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED AND CARRIED OUT BY VOLUNTEERS AND INCLUDE: 1) REGULAR DISCUSSION AND STUDY GROUPS MEETING WEEKLY. 2) 6 WEEKEND WORK PERIODS AND 3 EXTENDED MEETINGS PER YEAR. 3) INTRODUCTORY PUBLIC OUTREACH MEETINGS - 4-5 PER YEAR AND A WEEKLY READING AND DISCUSSION GROUP FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE SOCIETY.
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.
75¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 75¢ 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 75¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
25%
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
—
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)$34K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)69%
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
69%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
31%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-31 | $33K | 70¢ | 26% | — |
| 2020-10-31 | $25K | 61¢ | 37% | — |
| 2021-10-31 | $19K | 57¢ | 42% | — |
| 2022-10-31 | $27K | 66¢ | 33% | — |
| 2023-10-31 | $35K | 62¢ | 37% | — |
| 2024-10-31 | $34K | 75¢ | 25% | — |
| 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
6 directors reported · 4 of 6at arm's length
- HANSEN, BRIAN PDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- HANSEN, CAROL ADIRECTORnot at arm's length
- KLOPPENBORG, ANNE CDIRECTORarm's length
- KEITH, PETER BDIRECTORarm's length
- WOODSWORTH, BOB RDIRECTORarm's length
- RICHARD, SMITHIES MDIRECTORarm'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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