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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

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Cents to cause T1

86¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

14%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

1.4 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$2.9M

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to The Alzheimer Society of Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma District?

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Is The Alzheimer Society of Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma District a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 106705403RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is The Alzheimer Society of Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma District located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 61 GREAT NORTHERN RD, SAULT STE. MARIE, ON, P6B 4Y8. Source.

What does The Alzheimer Society of Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma District do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "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…" Full program description.

How much of The Alzheimer Society of Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma District's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 86¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is The Alzheimer Society of Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma District?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $2.9M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.

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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

86¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 86¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).

this charity 86¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

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 ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

1.4 yr

Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.

Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    18%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    62%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    20%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Similar charities

Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

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
Show all 15 directors
  • 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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