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Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
56/100 · methodology

About Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is a disaster relief organization based in BRIGHTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $26K. Registration: 800752750RR0001.

Headquarters
Brighton, ON
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in Canada
Program spending This charity: 78%
Peer average: 98%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 56
Peer average: 58

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.78
Program expensesC$0.78 (C$15,755)
78% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Brighton, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 800752750RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$26K in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 56 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 78% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in Canada is 58/100.

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is located in Brighton, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 10 Edgewater Dr, Ss 8, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit has C$26K in annual revenue. It allocates 78% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 98% for disaster relief charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$218K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has C$26K in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 78% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 98%. Visit the Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is a disaster relief organization based in BRIGHTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $26K. Registration: 800752750RR0001. Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in Canada.

Among disaster relief charities registered in Canada: Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 is in line with the peer average of 58/100. It allocates 78% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 98%. Its annual revenue of C$26K is below the peer average of C$218K.

Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.

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Annual revenue
C$10K-C$100K
78% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if BRIGHTON AUXILIARY RESCUE UNIT is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

CH
Chris Sapsford
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

CH
Chris S•••••••
Treasurer
GE
Geoffrey S••••••
Secretary
HE
Henry K••••••
Executive Director
PA
Paul G•••••••
Director
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Terry C••
Unit Leader
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Latest news

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3 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
C$0.0M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$0.0M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Race Fans Back At Brighton Speedway After A 16-Month Hiatus Due To COVID - Today's Northumberland
Jul 2021
todaysnorthumberland.ca
Accountant sentenced for major fraud - Quinte News
May 2019
www.quintenews.com
Brian Todd's legacy lives in Brighton - Quinte News
May 2016
www.quintenews.com

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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit This page 56 C$25,862 78%
Georgian Bay Volunteer Search and Rescue 59 C$47,145 98%
Lighthouse Country Marine Rescue Society 59 C$48,392 91%
Saskatoon Search and Rescue Inc. 59 C$50,907 100%
Mid-Island Air Search and Rescue Society 59 C$36,680 100%
Bay of Islands Search and Rescue 59 C$39,877 99%
Victoria Marine Rescue Society 59 C$48,635 100%
Eastern Shore Ground Search and Rescue Team 56 C$60,150 98%
Ottawa Valley Search and Rescue Dog Association 56 C$7,920 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Financial filings
CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 5 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit

What is Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit?
Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is a disaster relief charitable organization based in Brighton, Canada. Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit is a disaster relief organization based in BRIGHTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $26K. Registration: 800752750RR0001.
Where is Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit located?
Headquartered in Brighton, Canada.
What is Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10K-C$100K. 78% of expenses go to program services.
Is Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit trustworthy?
Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit's registration number?
Registration: 800752750RR0001 (Canada).
What is Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit's website?
https://www.brightonmarinerescue.ca
Are donations to Brighton Auxiliary Rescue Unit tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.