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Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
56/100 · methodology

About Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

Libraries, museums, performing arts

Headquarters
Vancouver, BC
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
major

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Canada
Program spending This charity: 95%
Peer average: 86%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 56
Peer average: 62

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.95
Program expensesC$0.95 (C$5.0 billion)
95% to programs beats the peer average (86%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 119261048RR0001. 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$5.3B in annual revenue. 11 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 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 95% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in Canada is 62/100.

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Its registered address is 590 8Th Avenue West, 3Rd Floor, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority has C$5.3B in annual revenue. It allocates 95% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 86% for arts & culture charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$33M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has C$5.3B in annual revenue. The organization has 11 disclosed officers and directors.

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 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. 95% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 86%. Visit the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 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 arts & culture charities registered in Canada: Vancouver Coastal Health Authority's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 is in line with the peer average of 62/100. It allocates 95% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of C$5.3B is well above the peer average of C$33M.

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 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$1B+
95% 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 VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY 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

AL
Allan Baydala
Director

Officers & trustees (11)

Source: Public filings

AL
Allan B••••••
Director
DA
Davis M•••••••
Director
DE
Deborah B••••
Director
EY
Eyob N••••••
Director
JO
John M•••••••••
Director
KA
Kathy G••••••••
Director
MA
Margaret M•••••••
Director
MA
Marilyn S••••
Director
PE
Penny B•••••
CHAIR
WE
Wendy a•
Director
WI
William D•••••
Director
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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

Vaughn Palmer: B.C. government needs to ensure overdose sites don't wreck neighbourhoods - Vancouver Sun
May 2026
vancouversun.com
Nearly half of VCH maternal deaths within a year of birth caused by overdose: report - MooseJawToday.com
Apr 2026
www.moosejawtoday.com
Nearly half of VCH maternal deaths within a year of birth caused by overdose: report - Sudbury News
Apr 2026
www.sudbury.com
Rob Shaw: BC NDP search for health-care savings stops at favourite consultant - Pique Newsmagazine
Apr 2026
www.piquenewsmagazine.com
Dozens of health-care workers caught 'snooping' into Lapu-Lapu Day victims' medical records: report - CBC
Feb 2026
www.cbc.ca
Dozens of B.C. health‑care workers snooped on Lapu Lapu Festival victims’ medical records: OIPC report - CTV News
Feb 2026
www.ctvnews.ca
How far is too far to move for an assisted death? - CBC
Jan 2026
www.cbc.ca
B.C. government struck compromise with assisted dying policy, court hears - CBC
Jan 2026
www.cbc.ca
Euthanasia facility quietly opens at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - EWTN News
Jan 2026
www.ewtnnews.com
Vancouver General Hospital campus redevelopment plan to deliver 3.2 million sq. ft. of new healthcare space - Daily Hive
Jan 2026
dailyhive.com
Form filed
C$5302.7M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$5302.7M revenue
FY2023
CRA

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority This page 56 C$5.3 billion 95%
Centre Casa (1997) 64 C$3.4 million 90%
Organisation Québécoise des Personnes Atteintes du Cancer (1984) … 64 C$301,090 81%
Seaway M.e./ Fm Self Help Group 61 C$4,956 83%
Professional Opera Companies of Canada 61 C$1.0 million 90%
Palliative Care Resource Network Inc 61 C$3.0 million 88%
Anchor Christian Homes 61 C$2.6 million 82%
Canadian Mental Health Association/peel Branch 61 C$26.3 million 81%
Independent Living Waterloo Region 61 C$7.9 million 88%

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 - 11 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 Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

What is Vancouver Coastal Health Authority?
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is a arts & culture charitable organization based in Vancouver, Canada. Libraries, museums, performing arts
Where is Vancouver Coastal Health Authority located?
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
What is Vancouver Coastal Health Authority's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1B+. 95% of expenses go to program services.
Is Vancouver Coastal Health Authority trustworthy?
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 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 Vancouver Coastal Health Authority's registration number?
Registration: 119261048RR0001 (Canada).
What is Vancouver Coastal Health Authority's website?
https://www.vch.ca
Are donations to Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 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.