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COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC

Charitable organizationTeaching institutions·PO BOX 5400 STN MAIN · STEPHENVILLE, NL · A2N 2Z6·BN 106954019RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

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Cents to cause T1

89¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

11%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$141.4M

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 College of the North Atlantic?

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Is College of the North Atlantic a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 106954019RR0001. 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 College of the North Atlantic located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 5400 STN MAIN, STEPHENVILLE, NL, A2N 2Z6. Source.

What does College of the North Atlantic do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC (CNA) PROVIDES COURSES AND PROGRAMS TO MEET TRAINING NEEDS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THE PROVINCE OF NL. CNS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING CENTERS IN ATLANTIC CANADA OFFERING MORE THAN 100 FULL-TIME DIPLOMA POST-DIPLOMA ADVANCED DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE…" Full program description.

How much of College of the North Atlantic's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 89¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is College of the North Atlantic?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $141.4M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $100M and over revenue band, alongside 360 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC (CNA) PROVIDES COURSES AND PROGRAMS TO MEET TRAINING NEEDS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THE PROVINCE OF NL. CNS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING CENTERS IN ATLANTIC CANADA OFFERING MORE THAN 100 FULL-TIME DIPLOMA POST-DIPLOMA ADVANCED DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS FIVE SCHOOLS OF: ACADEMICS APPLIED ARTS AND TOURISM; BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH SCIENCES; AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIAL TRDES. IN ADDITION CNA SERVES APPRENTICES IN THE SKILLED TRADES BY PROVIDING BLOCK TRAIN… Show more

COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC (CNA) PROVIDES COURSES AND PROGRAMS TO MEET TRAINING NEEDS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THE PROVINCE OF NL. CNS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING CENTERS IN ATLANTIC CANADA OFFERING MORE THAN 100 FULL-TIME DIPLOMA POST-DIPLOMA ADVANCED DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS FIVE SCHOOLS OF: ACADEMICS APPLIED ARTS AND TOURISM; BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH SCIENCES; AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIAL TRDES. IN ADDITION CNA SERVES APPRENTICES IN THE SKILLED TRADES BY PROVIDING BLOCK TRAINING THAT ENABLES THEM TO ADVANCE THROUGH THEIR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM AND PREPARES THEM TO WRITE THEIR JOURNEYPERSON CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION.

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)

89¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 89¢ 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; 92¢ among those its size ($100M and over).

this charity 89¢ · 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)

11%

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)

0.3 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 ($100M and over, 360): median 0.3 yr; 55% 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)

$141.4M

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)

69%

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

    69%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    30%

    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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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

24 directors reported · 24 of 24at arm's length

  • ADAMS, PETERBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • BOND, KEVINBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • BRADBURY, MARKBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • DUNNE, DEIDREAVP HUMAN RESOURCESarm's length
  • HAWKINS, ALLANBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • KELLY, KEVINBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • KIDD, ELIZABETHPRESIDENT & CEOarm's length
  • MARTIN, KENNETHBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • MOREY, J. ANNETTEVP FINANCE&ADMINISTATIOarm's length
  • NEWHOOK, CHRISTOPHERBOARD MEMBERarm's length
Show all 24 directors
  • NOSEWORTHY, TANYAASST. DEPUTY MINISTERarm's length
  • O'BRIEN, FERGUSAVP CAMPUS OPERATIONarm's length
  • O'RIELLY, ALASTAIRBOARD CHAIRarm's length
  • PETERS, GEOFFREYGENERAL COUNSELarm's length
  • PYE-JOHNSON, DOROTHYBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • QUILTY, JILLBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • RANDELL, CHARLESBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • RIDEOUT, DONNABOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • ROLLS, JASONVP ACADEMIC & APPLIED REarm's length
  • STAEBEN-SIMMONS, HEIDIVP PUBLIC AFFAIRS & ADVarm's length
  • SYNARD, SAMBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • VINCENT, ELIZABETHAVP INTERNATIONALarm's length
  • WILLISTON, DANIELLEBOARD MEMBER (STUDENT)arm's length
  • WOODWARD, SHIRLEYAVP STUDENT SERVICESarm'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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