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REGIONAL ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY

Charitable organizationAnimal welfare·201 - 13340 SMALLWOOD PL · RICHMOND, BC · V6V 1W8·BN 890733777RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE SOCIETY PROVIDES WHOLLY OR PARTIAL SUBSIDIZED VETERINARY CARE AS WELL AS FOOD AND SHELTER FOR ALL BC RESIDENTS INCLUDING OTHER ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS MARGINALIZED AND LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES AND ADANDONED SURRENDERED AND HOMELESS ANIMALS THROUGHOUT BC. 1) WE OPERATE CANADA'S LARGEST CAT SANCTUARY IN RICHMOND FOR FERAL STRAY AND ABANDONED ANIMALS. 2) WE OPERATE A FOSTER CARE PROGRAM FOR ABANADONED SURRENDERED AND STRAY DOGS. 3) WE PROVIDE FREE SPAY/NEUTER CLINICS FOR HOMELESS AND LOW INCOME PEOPLES AND FOR OTHER ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS AND FOR ANIMALS IN OUR CA Show more

THE SOCIETY PROVIDES WHOLLY OR PARTIAL SUBSIDIZED VETERINARY CARE AS WELL AS FOOD AND SHELTER FOR ALL BC RESIDENTS INCLUDING OTHER ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS MARGINALIZED AND LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES AND ADANDONED SURRENDERED AND HOMELESS ANIMALS THROUGHOUT BC. 1) WE OPERATE CANADA'S LARGEST CAT SANCTUARY IN RICHMOND FOR FERAL STRAY AND ABANDONED ANIMALS. 2) WE OPERATE A FOSTER CARE PROGRAM FOR ABANADONED SURRENDERED AND STRAY DOGS. 3) WE PROVIDE FREE SPAY/NEUTER CLINICS FOR HOMELESS AND LOW INCOME PEOPLES AND FOR OTHER ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS AND FOR ANIMALS IN OUR CARE TO RESTRICT THE GROWTH OF ANIMAL POPULATIONS. 4) PROVIDE EXTENSIVE ASSISTANCE TO OWNERS WITHOUT THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO SPAY/NEUTER PETS OR EXTENSIVE AND COSTLY VETERINARIAN HEALTHCARE REQUIREMENTS. 5) OPERATE A VETERINARY CLINIC TO CARE FOR ANIMALS IN RAPS CARE PETS OF LOW INCOME OWNERS MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES WOMEN SHELTERS HOMELESS SHELTERS OTHER ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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)

79¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 79¢ 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)

21%

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)

0.1 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)

$7.9M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

18%

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)

2%

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
2019-12-31$4.1M93¢7%0 yr
2020-12-31$5.8M94¢6%0.1 yr
2021-12-31$5.0M94¢6%0.1 yr
2022-12-31$5.3M84¢16%0.1 yr
2023-12-31$6.2M95¢5%0 yr
2024-12-31$7.9M79¢21%0.1 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

10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length

  • EDMONDS, FEARN ROCHELLEVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
  • ELLSMERE, CATHERINEPRESIDENTarm's length
  • LEATHLEY, MARGARETSECRETARYarm's length
  • WEIL, AYELET COHENMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
  • BREDER, REBEKAMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
  • DASILVA, JOSEPH SMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
  • LIOZNYANSKY, ARIELOPERATIONAL MANAGERarm's length
  • LAY, DANIEL STEWARTMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
  • KLOS, JEFFMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
  • CHAN, AUDREYMEMBER AT LARGEarm'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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