Charities Canada Environment Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners
CO

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners

Environment Spillimacheen, BC BN 825247810RR0001 · CRA Sign up to see website
Claim this charity
Ready to give?
100% goes to Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners

GiveRadar doesn't take a cut. We couldn't find a direct donate page, so visit their site.

Visit www.cwsp.ca
59
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is a environment organization based in SPILLIMACHEEN, Canada. Annual revenue: $230K. Registration: 825247810RR0001.

Headquarters
Spillimacheen, BC
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Canada
Program spending This charity: 98%
Peer average: 91%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 60

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$0.98
Program expensesC$0.98 (C$208,164)
98% to programs beats the peer average (91%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is a registered environment nonprofit based in Spillimacheen, BC, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 825247810RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$230K in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 98% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Canada is 60/100.

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is located in Spillimacheen, BC, Canada. Its registered address is 5013 Bugaboo St, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners has C$230K in annual revenue. It allocates 98% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 91% for environment charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$857K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$230K in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 98% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 91%. Visit the Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners 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.

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is a environment organization based in SPILLIMACHEEN, Canada. Annual revenue: $230K. Registration: 825247810RR0001. Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is classified as a environment organization registered in Canada.

Among environment charities registered in Canada: Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 60/100. It allocates 98% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 91%. Its annual revenue of C$230K is below the peer average of C$857K.

Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
98% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
Unlock exact figures

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.
Financial details are free - with a GiveRadar account

See 5 years of revenue, expense breakdowns, and balance sheet.

Sign up to view
Already have an account? Log in
No credit card · Takes 20 seconds

Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if COLUMBIA WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP PARTNERS is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

BR
Brian Gustafston
Director

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

BR
Brian G•••••••••
Director
JO
John Z••••••
Director
MA
Mark T•••••
Director
NA
Nancy W•••••
Director
NO
Nola A••
Director
RA
Rachel D••••••
Director
RI
Rick H•••
Director
RO
Roberta S•••••••
Director
SU
Suzanne B•••••
Director
TR
Tracy F••••
Director
Full names, contact details & compensation

Free with an account.

Unlock

Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Recognizing a lifetime of stewardship: Dr. Suzanne Bayley - Wildsight
Jun 2025
wildsight.ca
From floaties to footprints: The growing impact of users on the Columbia River - Wildsight
May 2025
wildsight.ca
Conservation fund supports wildlife - Columbia Valley Pioneer
May 2025
www.columbiavalleypioneer.com
A call to the current: Why protecting water starts with us - Wildsight
Apr 2025
wildsight.ca
Flowing it forward: Navigating water-based recreation & aquatic health in the Columbia Valley - Wildsight
Mar 2025
wildsight.ca
KCP elevates wetland conservation - Columbia Valley Pioneer
Feb 2025
www.columbiavalleypioneer.com
Conservationists building beaver dams to help restore B.C.'s drying Columbia Wetlands - CBC
Feb 2024
www.cbc.ca
Form filed
C$0.2M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$0.2M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Hoar receives East Kootenay Conservation Leadership Award - Columbia Valley Pioneer
Nov 2021
www.columbiavalleypioneer.com
New basking logs have improved turtle habitat - Columbia Valley Pioneer
Sep 2021
www.columbiavalleypioneer.com

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Have you donated or volunteered here?

Share your experience - it takes 30 seconds. Verified reviews help other donors decide.

Sign up to write a review

Peer charities

Other environment in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners This page 59 C$229,869 98%
Prince George Recycling & Environmental Action & Planning … 61 C$301,661 100%
Women'S Initiatives for Safer Environments/initiatives des Femmes pour … 61 C$190,194 85%
Friends of the Rouge Watershed INC. 61 C$257,512 93%
Lesser Slave Watershed Council 61 C$384,642 84%
Green Thumbs Growing Kids 61 C$338,948 97%
Lake Superior Watershed Conservancy 59 C$230,075 95%
Senior Citizens' Association of B.c., Branch #49, Powell … 59 C$118,987 91%
Fondation rivières/Rivers foundation 59 C$562,590 82%

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 - 10 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
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

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.

Read full methodology

Quick facts about Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners

What is Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners?
Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is a environment charitable organization based in Spillimacheen, Canada. Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners is a environment organization based in SPILLIMACHEEN, Canada. Annual revenue: $230K. Registration: 825247810RR0001.
Where is Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners located?
Headquartered in Spillimacheen, Canada.
What is Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 98% of expenses go to program services.
Is Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners trustworthy?
Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners's registration number?
Registration: 825247810RR0001 (Canada).
What is Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners's website?
https://www.cwsp.ca
Are donations to Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners 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.