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CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES

CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES (British Columbia) receives grants from 56 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$1,980,639 to it, the largest being Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation (C$497,300). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.

C$1.2M
Revenue FY2024
56
Funders on record
C$2.0M
Grants received
C$959k
Net assets
29/56 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 45%

Against its field

CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 879 core health care nonprofits its size.

Operating margin29% · top quartile
Months of reserve13.5mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)20% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 879 core health care nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 (C$344k) Expenses 100 (C$315k) Net assets 100 (C$243k)2018 Revenue 119 (C$410k) Expenses 127 (C$400k) Net assets 104 (C$254k)2019 Revenue 171 (C$586k) Expenses 175 (C$551k) Net assets 119 (C$288k)2020 Revenue 176 (C$604k) Expenses 132 (C$416k) Net assets 196 (C$476k)2021 Revenue 186 (C$639k) Expenses 161 (C$505k) Net assets 251 (C$610k)2022 Revenue 194 (C$667k) Expenses 143 (C$451k) Net assets 340 (C$825k)2023 Revenue 219 (C$751k) Expenses 308 (C$967k) Net assets 251 (C$609k)2024 Revenue 352 (C$1.2M) Expenses 273 (C$858k) Net assets 395 (C$959k)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (352)Expenses (273)Net assets (395)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

93% of CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (6% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 815 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

C$29k
’17
C$11k
’18
C$35k
’19
C$188k
’20
C$133k
’21
C$216k
’22
−C$216k
’23
C$350k
’24
14
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 11 funders to 23 funders, grant income rose C$44k → C$271k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
C$299k
Wcpd Foundationunclassified
C$100k
C$100k
C$59k
C$18k
Zlc Foundationunclassified
C$15k
C$14k
Wolrige Foundationunclassified
C$13k
C$6k
Diamond Foundationunclassified
C$5k
Randall Foundationunclassified
C$3k
funders
11
14
14
17
14
19
23
19

From the CRA filings of CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 56 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 25% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES.

25%
largest funder
60%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 29% · 2018 44% · 2019 23% · 2020 37% · 2021 47% · 2022 53% · 2023 39% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

32% of CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 52% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

63% of CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES's grant income comes from British Columbia funders.

In-province vs out-of-province, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
British Columbia out of province

Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. C$8k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 region is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 56 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every charity on the CRA register — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In British Columbia

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 6%Fundraising 3%

Questions and answers

Who funds CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES?
CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES (British Columbia) receives grants from 56 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$1,980,639 to it, the largest being Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation (C$497,300). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 56 organizations giving C$1,980,639 in grants to CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES, 29 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES?
Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation is the largest funder on record, with C$497,300 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CASSIE AND FRIENDS: A SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in British Columbia.

These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 56 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported September 23, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register