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SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER

SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER (British Columbia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$3,028 to it, the largest being WEST VANCOUVER UNITED CHURCH (C$3,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

C$829
Revenue FY2020
2
Funders on record
C$3k
Grants received
—
Net assets
0/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year

Against its field

SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 231 relief of the aged nonprofits its size.

Operating margin43% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−44% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 231 relief of the aged nonprofits under $100k, FY2020

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$5k) Expenses 100 (C$2k)2018 Revenue 53 (C$3k) Expenses 76 (C$1k)2019 Revenue 45 (C$2k) Expenses 32 (C$568)2020 Revenue 17 (C$829) Expenses 26 (C$469)
2017201820192020
Revenue (17)Expenses (26)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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 84%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (39% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 186 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

C$3k
’17
C$1k
’18
C$2k
’19
C$360
’20
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
C$28
funders
2

From the CRA filings of SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER’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

SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% 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 SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER.

99%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“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 SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER'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.

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.

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.

Government revenue SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER reports

Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.

FY2017C$4k
  • 84% of FY2017 revenue
  • As filed, not traced to an award

Organizations like SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER

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.

Governance

7
board members

Questions and answers

Who funds SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER?
SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER (British Columbia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$3,028 to it, the largest being WEST VANCOUVER UNITED CHURCH (C$3,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 2 organizations giving C$3,028 in grants to SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER.
Who is the largest funder of SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER?
WEST VANCOUVER UNITED CHURCH is the largest funder on record, with C$3,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL SERVICES SOCIETY OF WEST VANCOUVER find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in British Columbia.

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These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 2 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