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Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) / Orthophonie et Audiologie Canada (OAC)

Charitable organizationEducational organizations (n.e.c.)·1000 - 1 NICHOLAS ST · OTTAWA, ON · K1N 7B7·BN 106842867RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

56¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

44%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.4 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$3.4M

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 Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC)?

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Is Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 106842867RR0001. 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 Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1000 - 1 NICHOLAS ST, OTTAWA, ON, K1N 7B7. Source.

What does Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) has a long history of delivering charitable programs. Specialized Health Organization F9 SAC is dedicated to supporting its current and future communication health professionals. As part of this commitment SAC is proud to offer 26 scholarships annually to students in…" Full program description.

How much of Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC)'s spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 56¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC)?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $3.4M (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

Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) has a long history of delivering charitable programs. Specialized Health Organization F9 SAC is dedicated to supporting its current and future communication health professionals. As part of this commitment SAC is proud to offer 26 scholarships annually to students in speech-language pathology and audiology programs. Similarly SAC’s Clinical Research Grant Program awards monetary grants to support researchers who are furthering the clinical evidence base in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology in Canada. SAC’s annual Awards & Recog… Show more

Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) has a long history of delivering charitable programs. Specialized Health Organization F9 SAC is dedicated to supporting its current and future communication health professionals. As part of this commitment SAC is proud to offer 26 scholarships annually to students in speech-language pathology and audiology programs. Similarly SAC’s Clinical Research Grant Program awards monetary grants to support researchers who are furthering the clinical evidence base in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology in Canada. SAC’s annual Awards & Recognition Program recognizes and celebrates individuals who have made significant contributions to the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology. Public Education C10 The association is also committed to championing the needs of people with communication disorders which includes developing resources for its members and associates as well as the general public. SAC develops public awareness posters and information sheets to educate the public about communication disorders and the association’s website acts as a 'hub' for communication health in Canada with extensive information and detailed resource pages. SAC offers a certification program to support continuing education needs for its members and offers annual conferences alongside webinars and webcasts to support lifelong learning. Research C11 Each year SAC develops and publishes a number of position papers and statements on key professional issues. These timely resources are developed by committees of professional subject matter experts and provide information and guidance on important topics. In addition SAC publishes our scientific journal 'CJSLPA' The Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (CJSLPA) is a peer-reviewed online journal of clinical practice for audiologists speech-language pathologists and researchers. SAC also offers clinical research grants annually to support research in Speech-Language pathology and Audiology.

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)

56¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 56¢ 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 56¢ · 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)

44%

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)

0.4 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)

$3.4M

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)

0%

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

    1%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    99%

    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.

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Board of directors

18 directors reported · 18 of 18at arm's length

  • Quinn, DarinDirectorarm's length
  • Bull, AndreaDirectorarm's length
  • Cuglietta, LoredanaChairarm's length
  • Santilli, ChristineDirectorarm's length
  • Purdy, GillianDirectorarm's length
  • Wagner, SusanDirectorarm's length
  • Tanner, MerrillDirectorarm's length
  • Root, KellyDirectorarm's length
  • Matsuo, PattyDirectionarm's length
  • Jones, OziDirectorarm's length
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  • Syed, EvonneDirectorarm's length
  • Neill, DianaDirectorarm's length
  • Hart, LauraDirectorarm's length
  • Banks, RexDirectorarm's length
  • Wade, SashaDirectorarm's length
  • Cooper, StaciDirectorarm's length
  • Morrish, BritneyDirectorarm's length
  • Rosenbloom, KiraDirectorarm'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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