NISHNAWBE-GAMIK FRIENDSHIP CENTRE INC.
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·52 KING ST · PO BOX 1299 STN MAIN · SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON · P8T 1B8·BN 107775835RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE MISSION OF NISHNAWBE-GAMIK FRIENDSHIP CENTRE INC. IS TO PROVIDE A MEETING AND SHARING PLACE AND CENTRE FOR PEOPLE OF ABORIGINAL ANCESTRY AND OTHERS WHERE THEY CAN FEEL AT EASE IN A FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE DEVELOP MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION AND DISCUSS COMMON CONCERNS; TO PROVIDE A COMMUNICATION CENTRE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS INFORMATION AND OPINIONS AND TO PROVIDE A CENTRE FOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF NATIVE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE FOR VISITORS AND RESIDENTS OF SIOUX LOOKOUT. PROGRAMS: CORE ADMINISTRATION COMBINED COURT WORK… Show more
THE MISSION OF NISHNAWBE-GAMIK FRIENDSHIP CENTRE INC. IS TO PROVIDE A MEETING AND SHARING PLACE AND CENTRE FOR PEOPLE OF ABORIGINAL ANCESTRY AND OTHERS WHERE THEY CAN FEEL AT EASE IN A FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE DEVELOP MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION AND DISCUSS COMMON CONCERNS; TO PROVIDE A COMMUNICATION CENTRE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS INFORMATION AND OPINIONS AND TO PROVIDE A CENTRE FOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF NATIVE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE FOR VISITORS AND RESIDENTS OF SIOUX LOOKOUT. PROGRAMS: CORE ADMINISTRATION COMBINED COURT WORKER LIFE LONG CARE AKWE:GO PROGRAM ABORIGINAL FAMILY SUPPORT HEALTH AND WELLNESS STRATEGY URBAN ABORIGINAL HEALTHY LIVING WASA-NABIN APATISIWIN PROGRAM STUDENT NUTRITION KDSB -BEST START IFCP - ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY PARTNER ASSAULT RESPONSE URBAN ABORIGINAL HEALTHY LIVING- HEALTHY KIDS CULTURAL RESOURCE COORDINATOR KIZHAAY ANISINAABE NIM UPIP SUPPORTIVE HOUSING OAHS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING - KDSB ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM C19 RELIEF FUND IAO YOUTH LIFE PROMOTION INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION INDIGENOUS TRANSPORTATION INITATIVE UPIP-MUSIC
New programs
ANTI-VAPING INTERGENERATIONAL STRENGTH AND RESILIENCY
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)92¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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)6%
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)$2.5M
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)8%
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 | $1.8M | — | — | — |
| 2020-03-31 | $2.2M | — | — | — |
| 2021-03-31 | $2.9M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.5 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $2.5M | 90¢ | 7% | 0.8 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $2.5M | 95¢ | 5% | 0.9 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $2.5M | 92¢ | 6% | 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 ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length
- DUMONSKI, SHARONDIRECTORarm's length
- GOODMAN, BONNIEPRESIDENTarm's length
- LILLY, LAURADIRECTORarm's length
- MCCORD, NANCYDIRECTORarm's length
- ROBINSON, JAMESSECRETARYarm's length
- SAINNAWAP, GENEVADIRECTORarm's length
- CARPENTER, BARBDIRECTORarm'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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