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Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
56/100 · methodology

About Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission

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Headquarters
Vancouver, BC
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar human services in Canada
Program spending This charity: 93%
Peer average: 91%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 56
Peer average: 61

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$0.93
Program expensesC$0.93 (C$89.4 million)
93% to programs beats the peer average (91%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission is a registered human services nonprofit based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 870172731RR0001. 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$96M in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission 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 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Canada is 61/100.

Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Its registered address is 200 - 1333 Broadway W, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission has C$96M in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 91% for human services charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has C$96M in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission 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. 93% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 91%. Visit the Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission 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.

Among human services charities registered in Canada: Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 91%. Its annual revenue of C$96M is well above the peer average of C$4M.

Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission 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$10M-C$100M
93% 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 FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES COMMISSION 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

BI
Bill Chan
BOARD MEMBER

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

BI
Bill C•••
BOARD MEMBER
DA
David B••••
PRESIDENT & CEO
DA
David T••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JO
Joanna G•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
KE
Kenneth L••• B••••••
VICE CHAIR
KE
Kerry J•••
BOARD MEMBER
SA
Sandra H•••••
BOARD MEMBER
SH
Sharon S••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
SU
Sukhjit (••••• K••• H••••
BOARD MEMBER
TI
Timothy M••••••
CHAIR
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
C$95.7M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$95.7M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Attack that injured workers at B.C. psychiatric hospital leads to workplace safety orders - CBC
Aug 2022
www.cbc.ca
Update: Coquitlam RCMP detachment says Forensic Psychiatric Hospital patient has been found - The Georgia Straight
Dec 2019
www.straight.com
Union calls for changes after violent incident in B.C. psychiatric hospital - CBC
Jun 2017
www.cbc.ca
Forensic Psychiatric Hospital fined $171,000 for worker safety violations - Global News
Oct 2016
globalnews.ca
WCB fines Coquitlam psychiatric facility nearly $200,000 for unsafe conditions - Vancouver Sun
Oct 2016
vancouversun.com
Myths and reality about NCRs - McGill University
Mar 2015
www.mcgill.ca
Mental health: How to help someone suffering from depression | CBC News - CBC
Jan 2015
www.cbc.ca
Hefty pay hike for forensic psychiatrists a bid to solve crisis - Times Colonist
Jul 2014
www.timescolonist.com
Doctor shortage at psychiatric hospital a challenge, but not a crisis: official - Times Colonist
Mar 2014
www.timescolonist.com
Psychiatric crisis leaves mentally ill in jail, documents say - Times Colonist
Mar 2014
www.timescolonist.com

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Peer charities

Other human services in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission This page 56 C$95.7 million 93%
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M.o.s.a.i.c. Multi-Lingual Orientation Service Association for Immigrant Communities 61 C$40.2 million 90%

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
Direct contact
No email or phone published
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 Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission

What is Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission?
Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission is a human services charitable organization based in Vancouver, Canada. Sports, recreation, social clubs
Where is Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission located?
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
What is Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10M-C$100M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
Is Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission trustworthy?
Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission 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 Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission's registration number?
Registration: 870172731RR0001 (Canada).
What is Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission's website?
https://www.phsa.ca
Are donations to Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission 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.