107727380RR0001 — 0210
Registered — Vancouver, BC — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 81/100
Financials: Revenue $3,263,708 · Expenditures $3,276,262
Mount Pleasant Community Centre Association is a 37-year-old Vancouver Park Board partner that runs recreation, childcare, and neighbourhood programs for one of the city's densest central communities. Its critical compensation flag is a peer-benchmark mismatch: CRA categorized it alongside grantmaking foundations, but it operates as a direct-service community centre where front-line staff are the program.
Our Verdict: A well-run, long-established Vancouver community centre with above-median program spending and steady growth, whose headline "critical" compensation flag is a pure classification artifact rather than a genuine red flag. For donors who want to support neighbourhood programming in Mount Pleasant, the underlying data picture is clean.