THE BRENDA STRAFFORD FOUNDATION LTD.
Charitable organizationCore health care·4628 MONTGOMERY BLVD NW · CALGARY, AB · T3B 0K7·BN 105198873RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Canadian: 1. Operating long-term care facilities 2. Operating seniors assisted living facilities 3. Operating center for prevention of domestic violence 4. Operating an adult day program 5. Operating a home that provides transitional housing for families Foreign: 6. Haiti-operating an medical center 7. Jamaica - Supporting a medical center and care home 8. Dominica - Supporting the operation of an eye clinic
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)94¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)6%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.3 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$114.7M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)1%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)63%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $81.0M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.8 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $82.9M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.5 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $88.5M | 95¢ | 5% | 0.6 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $103.1M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.3 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $111.0M | 95¢ | 1% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $114.7M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.3 yr |
| trend |
From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
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Board of directors
12 directors reported · 8 of 12at arm's length
- Sissons, ClaytonChairnot at arm's length
- Jackson, NormaDirectorarm's length
- Sissons, RoxanneDirectornot at arm's length
- Giles, WayneDirectornot at arm's length
- McMeekin, HilaryDirectorarm's length
- Duke, GaryDirectorarm's length
- Linton, NoreenDirectorarm's length
- Shariff, FazilahDirectorarm's length
- Stauft, TimDirectorarm's length
- Vorra, JoelDirectornot at arm's length
- Ghosh, RajeshDirectorarm's length
- Mangat, Dilpriya KaurDirectorarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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