British Columbia · Registered charity
FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY
FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY (British Columbia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$70,388 to it, the largest being CANUCKS FOR KIDS FUND (C$50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,075 support of schools and education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,075 support of schools and education nonprofits $100k–$1M, 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.
- Ames Family Foundationshared fundersportfolio match
- The Victor & Anna Kern Foundationshared funders
- B.C. Social Venture Partners Foundationportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the CRA filings of FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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
FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder 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 FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY.
“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.
Where its funders are
99% of FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY's grant income comes from British Columbia funders.
Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
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.
- Ames Family Foundationshared fundersportfolio matchBC · backs 13 organizations that share your funders · its grantees resemble your mission
- The Victor & Anna Kern Foundationshared fundersBC · backs 16 organizations that share your funders
- B.C. Social Venture Partners Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Cknw Kids' Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Yellow Bus Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Chris-Spencer Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Johansen-Larsen Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Mackenzie Investments Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Face the World Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Hamber Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Black Opportunity Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Mlse Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
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 FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY
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
Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
76% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Questions and answers
- Who funds FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY?
- FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY (British Columbia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$70,388 to it, the largest being CANUCKS FOR KIDS FUND (C$50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY have?
- Canada Revenue Agency filings report 3 organizations giving C$70,388 in grants to FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY.
- Who is the largest funder of FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY?
- CANUCKS FOR KIDS FUND is the largest funder on record, with C$50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FREE TO BE TALKS SOCIETY 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 2024–2024), and the filings of 3 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