Columbia Valley Community Foundation
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GiveRadar's verified records show Columbia Valley Community Foundation with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 83% of the 12,007 community development charities in Canada with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 74 places it in the top 1% of the 13,007 community development charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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Filing history
5 years on file from CRA (Canada): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Canadian donations are deductible if Columbia Valley Community Foundation is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Columbia Valley Community Foundation is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Columbia Valley Community Foundation is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
Official filingsBoard members and senior officers listed in the 2024 filing, with disclosed pay where available.
11 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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Top 1% of 13,007 community development charities in Canada on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (74/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar community development charities in Canada.
Cause areas in Canada
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
- Financial filings
- CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns · Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities · 27 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Columbia Valley Community Foundation
Columbia Valley Community Foundation is a registered community development nonprofit based in Invermere, British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its registration number is 882618713RR0001. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$1M in annual revenue. 27 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Columbia Valley Community Foundation has C$1M in annual revenue. It allocates 45% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 70% for community development charities in Canada. Administrative costs account for 5% of expenses. Fundraising costs represent 0%. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Columbia Valley Community Foundation is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Public foundation. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$1M in annual revenue. The organization has 27 disclosed officers and directors.
Columbia Valley Community Foundation's official registration number is 882618713RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
Columbia Valley Community Foundation is located in Invermere, British Columbia, Canada. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.
Among community development charities registered in Canada: It allocates 45% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 70%. Its annual revenue of C$1M is below the peer average of C$3M.
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Quick facts about Columbia Valley Community Foundation
- What is Columbia Valley Community Foundation?
- Columbia Valley Community Foundation is a community development public foundation based in Invermere, Canada.
- When was Columbia Valley Community Foundation founded?
- Columbia Valley Community Foundation was founded in 2017.
- Where is Columbia Valley Community Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Invermere, British Columbia, Canada.
- What is Columbia Valley Community Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is C$1.2 million. 45% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Columbia Valley Community Foundation trustworthy?
- Columbia Valley Community Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong 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 Columbia Valley Community Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: 882618713RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Columbia Valley Community Foundation's website?
- https://www.valleyfoundation.ca
- Are donations to Columbia Valley Community Foundation 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.