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71
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
71/100 · methodology

About The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society

We were one of Vancouver’s first community centres, our facilities include an indoor pool, exercise room, gymnasium, public library & seniors wing.

Founded
Headquarters
Vancouver, British Columbia
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
medium

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 education in Canada
Program spending This charity: 59%
Peer average: 73%
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$0.58
C$0.41
ProgramC$0.58
AdministrationC$0.41

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Established in 1943, it predates 82% of the education charities in Canada GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 71 places it in the top 1% of the 8,619 education 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
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • 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 Kerrisdale Community Centre Society is a registered education nonprofit based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1943 and has been operating for 83 years. Its registration number is 119240331RR0001. 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$2M in annual revenue. 18 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society's official registration number is 119240331RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.

The Kerrisdale Community Centre 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. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Canada is 71/100.

The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The organization was established in 1943 and has been active for 83 years. Its registered address is 5851 West Boulevard, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society has C$2M in annual revenue. It allocates 59% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 73% for education charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$10M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society is classified as an Education organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$2M in annual revenue. The organization has 18 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Kerrisdale Community Centre 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, The Kerrisdale Community Centre 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 59% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 73%). 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.

We were one of Vancouver’s first community centres, our facilities include an indoor pool, exercise room, gymnasium, public library & seniors wing. The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society is classified as an education organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1943.

Among education charities registered in Canada: It allocates 59% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of C$2M is below the peer average of C$10M.

The Kerrisdale Community Centre 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$1M-C$10M
59% 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 Kerrisdale Community Centre Society is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

From FY2023 filing

AL
Alistair E••••
General Board

Officers & trustees (18)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Vancouver mayor proposes eight new community centres and pools for four-year capital plan - Daily Hive
Apr 2026
dailyhive.com
Pay Parking Is Coming To 3 Vancouver Community Centres - 604 Now
Jan 2026
604now.com
Park Board to vote on year-round pay parking at several Vancouver community centres - Daily Hive
Oct 2025
dailyhive.com
Paid parking proposed at these eight Vancouver community centres and facilities - Vancouver Sun
Apr 2025
vancouversun.com
Pay parking planned for eight Vancouver community centres, parks, and golf courses - Daily Hive
Apr 2025
dailyhive.com
Form filed
C$2.3M revenue
FY2023
CRA (Canada)
Vancouver park board identifies 11 community centres to be demolished, replaced over 30 years - Vancouver Is Awesome
Apr 2022
www.vancouverisawesome.com
UPDATED: Kerrisdale votes to reject agreement with Vancouver Park Board - Vancouver Is Awesome
Sep 2017
www.vancouverisawesome.com
Contentious Vancouver community centre operation agreement goes to a vote - Global News
Sep 2017
globalnews.ca
Kerrisdale Community Centre Society to hold community meetings June 20 (Tues) seeking input on Park Board ‘Joint Operati
Jun 2017
cityhallwatch.wordpress.com
The battle for Hillcrest: Community centre prepares for contentious AGM - Vancouver Is Awesome
Oct 2014
www.vancouverisawesome.com

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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 this charity 8,619
Religion 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 - 18 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 · 18 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 · 1943
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 The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society

What is The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society?
The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society is a education charitable organization based in Vancouver, Canada. We were one of Vancouver’s first community centres, our facilities include an indoor pool, exercise room, gymnasium, public library & seniors wing.
When was The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society founded?
The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society was founded in 1943.
Where is The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society located?
Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
What is The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1M-C$10M. 59% of expenses go to program services.
Is The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society trustworthy?
The Kerrisdale Community Centre 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 The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society's registration number?
Registration: 119240331RR0001 (Canada).
What is The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society's website?
https://kerrisdalecc.com
Are donations to The Kerrisdale Community Centre 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.