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The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)

The Greater Victoria School District provides quality education for 18,000 students in 27 Elementary Schools, 10 Middle Schools, and 7 Secondary Schools. It covers an area that includes Esquimalt, Oak Bay, Victoria, View Royal and a portion of Saanich and Highlands.

Headquarters
Victoria, British Columbia
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
very-large

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. 4 similar religion in Canada
Program spending This charity: 91%
Peer average: 89%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
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$0.91
ProgramC$0.91
AdministrationC$0.09
Grants to other charitiesC$0.00
91% to programs beats the peer average (89%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the CRA.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 99% of the 7,530 religion charities in Canada with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 10% of the 8,105 religion 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
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) is a registered religion nonprofit based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 106799927RR0001. 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 66/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$281M in annual revenue. 15 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)'s official registration number is 106799927RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.

The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. 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 66 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 91% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in Canada is 71/100.

The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) is located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Its registered address is 556 Boleskine Rd, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) has C$281M in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for religion charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) is classified as a Religion organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has C$281M in annual revenue. The organization has 15 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria). 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, The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) 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 91% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). 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.

The Greater Victoria School District provides quality education for 18,000 students in 27 Elementary Schools, 10 Middle Schools, and 7 Secondary Schools. It covers an area that includes Esquimalt, Oak Bay, Victoria, View Royal and a portion of Saanich and Highlands. The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) is classified as a religion organization registered in Canada.

Among religion charities registered in Canada: It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of C$281M is well above the peer average of C$8M.

The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) 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$100M-C$1B
91% 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 The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

From FY2023 filing

AN
Angela C•••••••••
Trustee

Officers & trustees (15)

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
C$281.4M revenue
FY2023
CRA (Canada)

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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 this charity 8,105
Arts & Culture 5,872
Health 3,812
Social Services 2,630
Youth Development 752
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Most common causes in Canada

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

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 - 15 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

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

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 15 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
Not available · 4
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)

What is The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)?
The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) is a religion charitable organization based in Victoria, Canada. The Greater Victoria School District provides quality education for 18,000 students in 27 Elementary Schools, 10 Middle Schools, and 7 Secondary Schools. It covers an area that includes Esquimalt, Oak Bay, Victoria, View Royal and a portion of Saanich and Highlands.
Where is The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) located?
Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
What is The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)'s annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100M-C$1B. 91% of expenses go to program services.
Is The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) trustworthy?
The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 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 The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)'s registration number?
Registration: 106799927RR0001 (Canada).
What is The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria)'s website?
https://www.sd61.bc.ca
Are donations to The Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) 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.