THE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF SAULT STE. MARIE & ALGOMA DISTRICT
Charitable organizationCore health care·61 GREAT NORTHERN RD · SAULT STE. MARIE, ON · P6B 4Y8·BN 106705403RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
WE OFFER CAREGIVER AND FAMILY SUPPORT EDUCATION AND AWARENESS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE OR REALTED DEMENTIA. WE DO COGNITIVE TESTING AND ASSESSMENT THOUGH FIRST LINK REFERRALS. WE DO HAVE HOME VISITING RECREATION THEREAPY PROGRAMS FOR PERSON WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE OR RELATED DEMENTIA TO INCREASE OR IMPROVE ACIVITY SOCIALIZATION. WE HAVE MINDS IN MOTION PROGRAM TO HELP WITH PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SOCIAL TIME FOR EARLY STAGE CLIENT AND THIER PARTNERS ASSISTED BY VOLUNTEERS. WE HAVE A FINDING YOUR WAY PROGRAM TI ASSIST FAMILIES COPING WITH DEMNTIA RELATEDRESPONSIVE BEHAVIO… Show more
WE OFFER CAREGIVER AND FAMILY SUPPORT EDUCATION AND AWARENESS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE OR REALTED DEMENTIA. WE DO COGNITIVE TESTING AND ASSESSMENT THOUGH FIRST LINK REFERRALS. WE DO HAVE HOME VISITING RECREATION THEREAPY PROGRAMS FOR PERSON WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE OR RELATED DEMENTIA TO INCREASE OR IMPROVE ACIVITY SOCIALIZATION. WE HAVE MINDS IN MOTION PROGRAM TO HELP WITH PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SOCIAL TIME FOR EARLY STAGE CLIENT AND THIER PARTNERS ASSISTED BY VOLUNTEERS. WE HAVE A FINDING YOUR WAY PROGRAM TI ASSIST FAMILIES COPING WITH DEMNTIA RELATEDRESPONSIVE BEHAVIOURS. WE HAVE A VOLUNTEER VISISTING PROGRAM WHERE VOLUNTEERS VISIT AND SOCIALIZE WITHG PERSONS DEALING WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE & RELATED DEMNTIAS. WE HAVE A MEMORY CAFE TWICE A YEAR WHERE PERSONS WITH DEMENTIA AND THEIR FAMILIES MEET IN A SOCIAL AND SAFE SETTING AND CREATE NEW FRIENDSHIPS. WE OFFER A RESOURCE LIBRARY OF EDUCATION MATERIALS REGARDING ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS. WE SUPPORT ONGOING ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH WITH AN ANNUAL DONATION. WE SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PURSUITS BY GIVING SCHOLARHSIPS TO STUDENTS WHO ARE STUDYING IN THE SOCIAL WORK OF MEDICAL FIELDS.
New programs
WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT PROJECT LIFESAVER PRGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH SEARCH AND RESCUE AND LOCAL POLICE TO PURHASE MONITORING DEVICES FOR PERSONS AT RISK OF WANDERTING. WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT DEMENTIA NETWORK-WORKING WITH LOCAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO DISCUSS STRATEGIES FOR ASSISTING FAMILIES DEALING WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE ABILITIES. WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT IN-HOUSE RECREATION THERAPY ONE ON ONE SESSIONS AND ACTIVITIES WITH PERSONS TO ENCOURAGE SOCIALIZATION AND STIMULATE THIER COGNITIVE ABILITIES. WE CONTINUE TO HAVE A BEHAVIOURAL SUPPORT RECREATION THERAPIST PROGRAM TO GIVE PERSONS WHO… Show more
WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT PROJECT LIFESAVER PRGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH SEARCH AND RESCUE AND LOCAL POLICE TO PURHASE MONITORING DEVICES FOR PERSONS AT RISK OF WANDERTING. WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT DEMENTIA NETWORK-WORKING WITH LOCAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO DISCUSS STRATEGIES FOR ASSISTING FAMILIES DEALING WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE ABILITIES. WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT IN-HOUSE RECREATION THERAPY ONE ON ONE SESSIONS AND ACTIVITIES WITH PERSONS TO ENCOURAGE SOCIALIZATION AND STIMULATE THIER COGNITIVE ABILITIES. WE CONTINUE TO HAVE A BEHAVIOURAL SUPPORT RECREATION THERAPIST PROGRAM TO GIVE PERSONS WHO HAVE SHOWN BEHAVIOURAL ISSUES AN OPPORTUNITY TO STIMULATE COGNITIVE ABILITIES AND SOCIALIZATION. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER AN ADULT DAY PROGRAM IN THE DISTRICT OF BLIND RIVER. THIS PROGRAM IS OFFERED 1 DAY A WEEK. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER THE ADULT DAY PRGRAM IN THE SAULT.STE MARIE. THIS PROGRAM RUNS 5 DAYS A WEEK SERVING 12 CLIENTS PER DAY. WE CONTINUE TO HAVE A BSO PSW WITHIN THE ADULT DAY PROGRAM WE CONTINUE TO HAVE TRANSITION SUPPORT WORKERS FOR OUR PROGRAMS.
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)86¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 86¢ 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)14%
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)1.4 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)$2.9M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)18%
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)62%
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 | $1.7M | 67¢ | 33% | 2.6 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $1.2M | 61¢ | 39% | 2.5 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $2.0M | 65¢ | 35% | 2.7 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $1.8M | 78¢ | 22% | 1.9 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $2.2M | 80¢ | 20% | 1.4 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $2.9M | 86¢ | 14% | 1.4 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 ↗
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Board of directors
15 directors reported · 14 of 15at arm's length
- KONZUK, NANCYSECRETARYarm's length
- PIRILIO, DARLACHAIR PERSONarm's length
- CORMIER, KYLECO-TRESURERarm's length
- FRECH, PIPER LEETREASURERarm's length
- PIOTROWSKI, LISADIRECTORarm's length
- NIRO, BRIANNADIRECTORarm's length
- SHARP, LORRAINEDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- PORCO, PATRICIADIRECTORarm's length
- BAKER, MONIQUEDIRECTORarm's length
- MCPHEE, WILLIAMDIRECTORarm's length
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- BISHOP, COLLENVICE CHAIRarm's length
- YOUNG, JOEDIRECTORarm's length
- AMATO, SARADIRECTORarm's length
- TALVITE, TRACEYDIRECTORarm's length
- PATTERSON, JENNIFERDIRECTORarm'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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