107542565RR0001 — 0160
Registered — Victoria, BC — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 82/100
Financials: Revenue $5,398,884 · Expenditures $5,405,466
The John Howard Society of Victoria is a 36-year-old BC community justice affiliate delivering reintegration, housing, and criminal justice services across Greater Victoria, with revenue scaling from $3.08M to $5.40M over the tracked window. The 0% T3010 program ratio reflects a CRA form line-classification artifact rather than any absence of service delivery.
Our Verdict: A long-established Vancouver Island community justice organization with strong revenue growth, healthy reserves, and a clean 36-year governance record. The alarming-looking 0% program ratio is a known T3010 reporting quirk rather than an operational problem, and donors can give with confidence to a mission-focused JHS affiliate.