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NANAIMO ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING

Charitable organizationCore health care·201 96 CAVAN STREET · NANAIMO, BC · V9R 2V1·BN 107758849RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

96¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

4%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$20.3M

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 Nanaimo Association for Community Living?

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Is Nanaimo Association for Community Living a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 107758849RR0001. 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 Nanaimo Association for Community Living located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 201 96 CAVAN STREET, NANAIMO, BC, V9R 2V1. Source.

What does Nanaimo Association for Community Living do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "ACTIONS DAY PROGRAM IS A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY-BASED DAY PROGRAM. SERVICES ARE OFFERED ON A PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME BASIS AND PERSONS SERVED ARE SUPPORTED IN GROUP OR INDEPENDENT SETTINGS. SERVICES ARE FOCUSED ON PERSONAL GROWTH AND COMMUNITY INCLUSION. HOME SHARING IS A PROGRAM WHERE WE MATCH PERSONS SERVED WITH…" Full program description.

How much of Nanaimo Association for Community Living's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 96¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Nanaimo Association for Community Living?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $20.3M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $10M–$100M revenue band, alongside 1,776 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

ACTIONS DAY PROGRAM IS A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY-BASED DAY PROGRAM. SERVICES ARE OFFERED ON A PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME BASIS AND PERSONS SERVED ARE SUPPORTED IN GROUP OR INDEPENDENT SETTINGS. SERVICES ARE FOCUSED ON PERSONAL GROWTH AND COMMUNITY INCLUSION. HOME SHARING IS A PROGRAM WHERE WE MATCH PERSONS SERVED WITH THE RIGHT CAREGIVER IN ORDER TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE IN A FAMILY SETTING. THE ROLE OF A HOME SHARE PROVIDER IS TO OFFER SAFE CARE AND SUPPORT AND TO PROVIDE AN ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT. NACL EMPLOYMENT SERVICES IS AN INTERNAL EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO FACILI… Show more

ACTIONS DAY PROGRAM IS A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY-BASED DAY PROGRAM. SERVICES ARE OFFERED ON A PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME BASIS AND PERSONS SERVED ARE SUPPORTED IN GROUP OR INDEPENDENT SETTINGS. SERVICES ARE FOCUSED ON PERSONAL GROWTH AND COMMUNITY INCLUSION. HOME SHARING IS A PROGRAM WHERE WE MATCH PERSONS SERVED WITH THE RIGHT CAREGIVER IN ORDER TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE IN A FAMILY SETTING. THE ROLE OF A HOME SHARE PROVIDER IS TO OFFER SAFE CARE AND SUPPORT AND TO PROVIDE AN ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT. NACL EMPLOYMENT SERVICES IS AN INTERNAL EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO FACILITATING REAL PAID EMPLOYMENT FOR THE PEOPLE WE SERVE. THE SNOEZELEN ROOM IS A MULTI-SENSORY SPACE WHERE PARTICIPANTS (BOTH INTERNAL AND THE PUBLIC) EXPERIENCE SELF-DIRECTED EXPLORATION RELAXATION OR STIMULATION. RESIDENTIAL SERVICERS ARE COMPRISED OF SEVERAL RESIDENCES IN THE NANAIMO COMMUNITY PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS. EACH NACL RESIDENT HAS A PERSON CENTERED PLAN WHICH ENSURES THEY ARE INVOLVED IN THEIR COMMUNITY ON A REGULAR BASIS. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE PART OF THE RESIDENTS’ LIVES. RESPITE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS ENABLING CAREGIVERS TO HAVE PERSONS SERVED STAY IN AN APPROPRIATE COMFORTABLE SETTING IN THE COMMUNITY

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)

96¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 96¢ 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; 89¢ among those its size ($10M–$100M).

this charity 96¢ · 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)

4%

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 ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% 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)

$20.3M

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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)

94%

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

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    94%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    6%

    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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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

9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length

  • JOHNSTON, DANIELPRESIDENTarm's length
  • MADSEN, KIRSTEN JTREASURERarm's length
  • JESSUP, JOHNVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
  • FRASER, MARGARETSECRETARYarm's length
  • CUTLER, NEILDIRECTORarm's length
  • LUKE, TRACIEDIRECTORarm's length
  • HOWARDSON, JACQUELINEDIRECTORarm's length
  • CHAPMAN, MARILYNDIRECTORarm's length
  • PRITCHARD, HEATHERDIRECTORarm'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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Nanaimo Association for… — 96¢ of each $1 to programs