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Connections Place Society is a community-based program that provides psycho-social rehabilitation, support, and resources to adults living with mental illness in Greater Victoria. They offer unique programming focused on wellness, […]
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· vs. 8 similar health in CanadaConcerns
· None foundWhere every C$1 goes
· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Connections Place Society with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.
- Established in 1936, it is among the oldest health charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 71 places it in the top 1% of the 3,812 health charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyConnections Place Society is a registered health nonprofit based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1936 and has been operating for 90 years. Its registration number is 752143925RR0001. 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 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$577K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Connections Place Society's official registration number is 752143925RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
Connections Place Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. 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 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 95% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in Canada is 71/100.
Connections Place Society is located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The organization was established in 1936 and has been active for 90 years. Its registered address is 103 - 1803 Douglas St, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Connections Place Society has C$577K in annual revenue. It allocates 95% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 68% for health charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$25M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Connections Place Society is classified as a Health organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$577K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Connections Place Society. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Connections Place Society 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. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It reports that 95% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 68%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Connections Place Society is a community-based program that provides psycho-social rehabilitation, support, and resources to adults living with mental illness in Greater Victoria. They offer unique programming focused on wellness, […] Connections Place Society is classified as a health organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1936.
Among health charities registered in Canada: It allocates 95% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 68%. Its annual revenue of C$577K is below the peer average of C$25M.
Connections Place Society 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.
Filing history
1 year on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if Connections Place Society is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Connections Place Society 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.
Connections Place Society 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).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (7)
Source: Public filings
7 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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7 articles found
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Penn State wrestling recruit results: 2 Lions win gold at PIAA Championships; three other connections place - On3
More money, more connections: B.C. gives $500K to Greater Victoria clubhouse approach to mental health - CHEK News
Skye harpist relishing Celtic Connections - WHFP
Celtic Connections unveils programme for 'ambitious' 2025 festival - STV News
Eskom and law enforcement crack down on illegal connections in Delft - Cape Town ETC
Tshwane metro ramps up efforts to fight illegal connections - The Citizen
Connections Place continues to support those with mental health challenges amid COVID-19 pandemic - CHEK News
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Sources and verification
- 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 - 7 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 7 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1936
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Connections Place Society
- What is Connections Place Society?
- Connections Place Society is a health charitable organization based in Victoria, Canada. Connections Place Society is a community-based program that provides psycho-social rehabilitation, support, and resources to adults living with mental illness in Greater Victoria. They offer unique programming focused on wellness, […]
- When was Connections Place Society founded?
- Connections Place Society was founded in 1936.
- Where is Connections Place Society located?
- Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
- What is Connections Place Society's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 95% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Connections Place Society trustworthy?
- Connections Place Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 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 Connections Place Society's registration number?
- Registration: 752143925RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Connections Place Society's website?
- https://victoriafoundation.bc.ca/vital-charity/connections-place-society/
- Are donations to Connections Place Society 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.