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Connections Place Society

Health Victoria, British Columbia BN: 752143925RR0001 (CRA) Sign up to see website
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71
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
71/100 · methodology

About Connections Place Society

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, […]

Founded
Headquarters
Victoria, British Columbia
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

CRA Registered Charity

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Canada
Program spending This charity: 95%
Peer average: 68%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 71
Peer average: 71

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for CRA registration revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every C$1 goes

· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)
C$0.95
ProgramC$0.95
AdministrationC$0.04
OtherC$0.01
95% to programs beats the peer average (68%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

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
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
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  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Connections 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.

Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
95% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

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

Years on record: FY2023.
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Taxes

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.

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Leadership

From FY2023 filing

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Alexandra A••••
Secretary

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

7 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Penn State wrestling recruit results: 2 Lions win gold at PIAA Championships; three other connections place - On3
Mar 2026
www.on3.com
More money, more connections: B.C. gives $500K to Greater Victoria clubhouse approach to mental health - CHEK News
Jul 2025
cheknews.ca
Skye harpist relishing Celtic Connections - WHFP
Oct 2024
www.whfp.com
Celtic Connections unveils programme for 'ambitious' 2025 festival - STV News
Oct 2024
news.stv.tv
Eskom and law enforcement crack down on illegal connections in Delft - Cape Town ETC
Sep 2024
www.capetownetc.com
Tshwane metro ramps up efforts to fight illegal connections - The Citizen
Jan 2024
www.citizen.co.za
Form filed
C$0.6M revenue
FY2023
CRA (Canada)
Connections Place continues to support those with mental health challenges amid COVID-19 pandemic - CHEK News
May 2020
cheknews.ca

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Cause areas in Canada

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 15,009
Community Development 13,007
Education 8,619
Religion 8,105
Arts & Culture 5,872
Health this charity 3,812
Social Services 2,630
Youth Development 752
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Most common causes in Canada

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 4,996
Mission Work 3,269
Religion 2,198
Education 1,865
Disability 1,363
Cultural Heritage 990
Arts & Culture 773
Housing 429

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

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 8
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 7 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1936
Not available · 3
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No 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.