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The Bridge Educational Society is the steward for The Bridge Land for Learning, established and operates the Okanagan Waldorf School and The Early Years Centre.
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GiveRadar's verified records show The Bridge Educational Society with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the CRA.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 80% of the 7,530 religion charities in Canada with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 56 is below most of the 8,105 religion charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore Canada data
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Bridge Educational Society is a registered religion nonprofit based in Lumby, British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 841689763RR0001. 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 56/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$3M in annual revenue.
The Bridge Educational Society's official registration number is 841689763RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
The Bridge Educational Society 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 100% 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 Bridge Educational Society is located in Lumby, British Columbia, Canada. Its registered address is 730 Whitevale Road, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, The Bridge Educational Society has C$3M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 82% for religion charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Bridge Educational Society is classified as a Religion organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$3M in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, The Bridge Educational 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 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). 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 Bridge Educational Society is the steward for The Bridge Land for Learning, established and operates the Okanagan Waldorf School and The Early Years Centre. The Bridge Educational Society is classified as a religion organization registered in Canada.
Among religion charities registered in Canada: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of C$3M is below the peer average of C$8M.
The Bridge Educational 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 The Bridge Educational Society is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
The Bridge Educational 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.
The Bridge Educational 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).
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- Registration and legal identity
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
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- CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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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
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
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Quick facts about The Bridge Educational Society
- What is The Bridge Educational Society?
- The Bridge Educational Society is a religion charitable organization based in Lumby, Canada. The Bridge Educational Society is the steward for The Bridge Land for Learning, established and operates the Okanagan Waldorf School and The Early Years Centre.
- Where is The Bridge Educational Society located?
- Headquartered in Lumby, British Columbia, Canada.
- What is The Bridge Educational Society's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1M-C$10M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The Bridge Educational Society trustworthy?
- The Bridge Educational Society 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 The Bridge Educational Society's registration number?
- Registration: 841689763RR0001 (Canada).
- What is The Bridge Educational Society's website?
- https://bridgeeducational.org/
- Are donations to The Bridge Educational 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.